11th Annual Conference

Columbia University
New York, USA
June 13-14, 2011

Conference Co-Chairs 

John A. Barrett, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Houston
E. Bruce Leonard, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Toronto

Summary of Contents

Panel Presentations    

  • Too Big to Fail: Insolvencies of Major Financial Institutions
  • Reforming the E.U. Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings
  • The Lehman Brothers Saga: International Issues and Conflicts 
  • Using ADR to Manage and Prevent Insolvency 
  • Coordinating Corporate Group Insolvencies Across National Borders 
  • Concrete Developments in the World of Court-to-Court Communications 
  • International Insolvencies of Latin American Companies 
  • Contrasting Reorganizational Systems: How Reorganizations Work Around the World 
  • Sovereign Debt Challenges in the Eurozone and the Looming Challenge of Reforming SOE’s 
  • Sales of Businesses in Insolvency Cases Worldwide: Clear or Not-so-Clear Title? 
  • RGetting Your Money out from Behind the Great Wall 
  • Preserving Going Concern Values: Developing D&O Guidelines 

Conference Sponsors

The International Insolvency Institute gratefully acknowledges the generous support for our Eleventh Annual Conference in New York for the following Sponsors.

Platinum
International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation | Judith Elkin, Chair, New York
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP | John A. Barrett, Houston; Evelyn H. Biery, Houston; Zack A. Clement, Houston

Gold
Cassels Brock & Blackwell | Bruce Leonard, Toronto; William J. Burden, Toronto

Silver
Alston & Bird LLP | J. William Boone, Atlanta
Law Business Research, London | Callum Campbell
Stutman, Treister & Glatt | Hon. Ralph R. Mabey, Salt Lake City; Isaac M. Pachulski, Los Angeles    
SNR Denton | Robert B. Millner, Chicago; Nigel Barnett, London; Mark B. Andrews, London
Practical Law Company, London | Antony Dine

Bronze
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Nicholas A. Segal, London