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Last Updated: September 2018

Recorded on: May. 4, 2017

Taken from the Web Program Recorded May 2, 2017 in New YorkRestructuring and Refinancing Brands and Businesses [01:01:01] The restructuring landscape Financing techniques Key legal issues Lessons from retail bankruptcies Speaker:        David J. Mack, Janet M. WeissThe purchase price of this Web Program segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online:Fashionably ...

Course Handbook from the program Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2017, held November, 2017.

Course Handbook from the program Recent Developments in Distressed Debt, Restructurings and Workouts 2018, held January 2018.

Course Handbook from the program 20th Annual Real Estate Tax Forum, held January, 2018.

Course Handbook from the program IP Issues in Business Transactions 2018, held January 2018.

Course Handbook from the program Asset Based Financing Strategies 2018, held February 2018.

From the program: Commercial Real Estate Financing 2018

Recorded on: Apr. 12, 2018

Taken from the Web Program Commercial Real Estate Financing 2018 Recorded April 2018 in New York Bankruptcy for Real Estate Finance Transactional Lawyers [01:00:01] Common Bankruptcy Problems in Loan Documents Planning Ahead for a Bankruptcy “Single Asset Real Estate” and Why It Matters Cramdowns and 1111(b) Elections Secured Lender Rights and Risks After a Filing Does Substantive Consolidation Really Happen?  ...

From the program: Bankruptcy & Reorganizations 2018: Current Developments

Released on: May. 3, 2018

Staying abreast of the current developments in restructuring, bankruptcy and reorganizations is essential, and this advanced conference assembles a remarkable faculty of bankruptcy judges and leading practitioners who will provide you with a thorough review and analysis of hot topics and recent decisions in diverse industries, including energy. They will also cover the Supreme Court’s decisions on jurisdiction and Jevic. The faculty will review ...

Recorded on: Apr. 26, 2018

JOSEPH SAMET: Good morning. And welcome back for our second day of current developments in bankruptcy and reorganizations. Welcome to those of you on the web and who will see the program during the course of the year and those of you here in New York. Delighted to have Kyle Kimpler, partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkin, Wharton, and Garrison here. Kyle will be speaking on executory contracts, the ramifications of rejection, breech, termination, trying to ...

Recorded on: Apr. 26, 2018

JOSEPH SAMET: --extensively, and practiced in the international arena, having also practiced in-- had been in the Hong Kong office, there. So Judge Gropper is a distinguished speaker, teacher, adjunct professor, and so we welcome his participation. Judge Gropper flew back special for us from Switzerland yesterday, and so, with light of that, he's here and the planes were working. Lisa Schweitzer is a partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton. ...

Recorded on: Apr. 26, 2018

JOSEPH SAMET: Thank you. We do learn from the evaluations. We listen to new subjects that you want to hear, the leading subjects you don't want to hear or have heard enough of. And so we do make modifications, including on scheduling. So we're going to continue on with Martin and Ana. MARTIN BIENENSTOCK: OK thanks, and thank you for coming back from the break. So one more item that's a little bit within the theme of what people are doing as substitutes ...

Recorded on: Apr. 26, 2018

SPEAKER: So we've given you a flavor of mediation. It's time to deal with jurisdiction, and venue appeals, and related subjects. And I'm going to introduce Benjamin Rosenblum of Jones Day. Ben focuses his practice on representing debtors, creditors, and other parties in interest, in out-of-court restructurings, in Chapter 11 cases, municipal bankruptcy proceedings, international insolvency cases. He's been involved in Peabody Energy, City of Detroit, ...

Recorded on: Apr. 26, 2018

JOSEPH SAMET: Based on the survey that was taken a few minutes ago, we are going to slightly modify our approach to the program in light of both the experience of program experiences, lawyers, and people who've been in the insolvency field. And yet, at least a third of the people here have limited to moderate experience in the bankruptcy area. So what I intend to do for the next 20 minutes or so, is to get all the people who had limited to moderate ...

Recorded on: Apr. 26, 2018

JOSEPH SAMET: Welcome back to everybody here in New York and those on the web and for future broadcasts. Pleased to have next to me Richard Seltzer, a partner at Cohn Weiss and Simon. Richard has been involved on behalf of labor unions in United States Bankruptcy cases and has litigated a whole range of issues, particularly related to labor unions, the leading case establishing the right to arbitrate labor contract grievances in the ionosphere club, ...

From the program: Fashion and Retail Law 2018: Trends and Developments

Recorded on: May. 2, 2018

Taken from the Web Program Fashion and Retail Law 2018: Trends and Developments Recorded May 2018 in New York Restructuring and Refinancing Retail and Fashion Brands and Businesses [00:57:19] Practice points and strategies for evaluating restructuring and refinancing options Issues unique to brands and the fashion industry Joshua A. Sussberg Presentation Material Restructuring and Refinancing Retail and Fashion Brands Joshua ...

From the program: Leveraged Financing 2018

Recorded on: May. 3, 2018

Taken from the Web Program Leveraged Financing 2018 Recorded May, 2018 in New York [01:30:12] •     Change of control provisions and other considerations in structuring acquisitions of companies with         existing debt •     Alternative approaches for retiring debt in connection with acquisitions •     Overview of the ...

Recorded on: May. 2, 2018

HOWARD HOGAN: I will try to keep us on track here moving into our next topic. As I mentioned this morning, one of the most important issues in the retail and fashion industry in recent years has been the wave of restructurings, bankruptcies, and refinancings. And with us here to give us a more in-depth view is Joshua Sussberg, a partner at Kirkland and Ellis in the restructuring group. Josh represents debtors and creditors, equity holders, sponsors, ...

Recorded on: May. 3, 2018

SPEAKER 1: Great, thank you, Danielle. So we're back. Before I introduce our panel, I want to start with a question poll in the room again, as we've done for the prior panels. How many in the audience have worked on a workout or restructuring in the last 12 months? One. OK, maybe that tells us something about the state of the restructuring world and maybe it doesn't, but I think our panelists will let us know. To my left is Ana Alfonso, from Willkie ...

Recorded on: May. 3, 2018

PATRICK J. RYAN: Welcome back, everybody. We will get started with our afternoon session. So I wanted to introduce the next panel on leveraged finance. Starting with Angela Fontana, who's immediately to David's left. Angela is a corporate partner in the Dallas office of Sidley Austin, a member of the firm's Banking and Financial Services, Global Finance, and Private Equity Groups, and is co-head of the Private Equity Group at the firm. To Angela's ...

Recorded on: May. 3, 2018

DAVID A. BRITTENHAM: Before we get into the substance, let me just introduce briefly the rest of our panel. To my immediate left is Meredith Coffey. Meredith is an executive vice president of research and regulation of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association, known better to us as the LSTA, the industry trade association we all know and love. Meredith-- MEREDITH COFFEY: Sometimes love. DAVID A. BRITTENHAM: Sometimes. Well, more often than ...

From the program: Negotiating Real Estate Deals 2018

Released on: Jun. 28, 2018

The 2017 real estate market is well behind us. The previous year closed with some leveling indicators, signaling a slowdown from the dazzling growth the market witnessed in the last few years. 2018 is presenting a more tempered pace and environment, as real estate forecasters seem to indicate. U.S. real estate appears to remain a safe bet in the eyes of domestic and international investors, but new challenges and risks are abound in this ever-changing ...

Recorded on: Jun. 25, 2018

MARTIN D. POLEVOY: Welcome back. Hope you all had a good lunch break. And I can assure you this afternoon will be as good, if not better, than this morning, and this morning was a pretty good program, I think, so far. With us our next person who is going to be addressing us is Richard Fries, my former partner I may add. Richard is a partner at Sidley Austin, and focuses his practice on complex real estate financing transactions in which he represents ...