February 8-10, 2007
Ritz-Carlton • San Juan, Puerto Rico

Online registration is over. Please register onsite.

Join ABI, the Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Bar Association and the Federal Bar Association of Puerto Rico for the third Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in beautiful San Juan, Puerto Rico. The symposium will be held at the beachfront Ritz-Carlton San Juan, February 8 - 10, 2007.

The program of up to 9.5 CLE credit hours (including 1.5 hour of ethics) features an expanded program including both consumer and business topics with a faculty of outstanding scholars, judges and practitioners from the region. Timely topics—all updated with the latest legislative revisions—include:
  • Consumer Case Law and Practice Updates Including Continuation and Reimposition of Stay, New Confirmation Standards in Chapter 13 Cases, New Chapter 13 Discharge Requirements, Adequate Protection and Issues Regarding Equal Monthly Installments to Holders of Secured Claims.
  • Liquidating Cross-Border Assets and Recovering Cross-Border Claims
  • Debtor, UST and Panel Trustee Perspectives on Hot Consumer Issues under BAPCPA
  • Hedge Fund Failure: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
  • Cross-Border Consumer Issues: Citizenship, Residency and the Extra-Territorial Reach of a Bankruptcy Discharge, and Cross-Border Recovery of a Fraudulent Transfer
  • Update on Chapter 15: Where the World (Caribbean) Is COMI?
  • Consumer Views from the Bench
  • Lenders' Panel: Caribbean/South American Cross-Border Issues
  • Bankruptcy Issues for Nonbankruptcy Lawyers
  • Regional Updates and Cross-Border Issues
  • Ethics Courtesy and Results in the Region

What past participants have said:

“Excellent quality of content, materials and speakers.”

“A useful seminar for current day events.”

“It was wonderful and very educational.”