26th Annual Spring Meeting
American Bankruptcy Institute
Renaissance, Washington, D.C.
April 3-6, 2008
 

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ABI's 26th Annual Spring Meeting, the networking and CLE event of 2008, will be held April 3-6 at Washington, D.C.'s Renaissance Hotel in the Nation's Capital! Join us during cherry blossom season for exciting and informative sessions, including a luncheon keynote by Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr.

 

This year's conference will feature a faculty of industry leaders addressing these exciting hot topics.

  • 12th Annual Great Debates
  • CRO Roundtable:  The Evolution and Challenges of Professional Management of the Reorganization Process
  • Bankruptcy Reform Redux:  Mortgage and Consumer Credit, Labor, Executive Compensation and Other Legislation in the Democratic Congress
  • The Bankruptcy Sale Process, Part I:  The “Pre-Auction”, Bidding Procedures, Break-up and Topping Fees and Expense Reimbursement
  • Ad Hoc Committees and Other (Unofficial) Creditor Groups: Management, Disclosure and Ethical Issues
  • The Bankruptcy Sale Process, Part II:  Conducting the Auction, Post-Auction Challenges and Bids, and the Sale Confirmation Hearing and Order
  • Drafting Around the Stay:  Swaps, Forward Contracts, Repurchase Agreements and the Future of Prepetition Agreements in Bankruptcy
  • Confirmation, Modification and Consummation of Chapter 13 Plans in the post-BAPCPA World
  • Standing in Whose Shoes?  Prosecuting and Defending Litigation by a Bankruptcy Trustee
  • Liquidation and Litigating Trusts:  Formation, Management, Jurisdictional and Other Issues
  • Finding the Center of Main Interest:  The Insolvency of Hedge Funds and Other Off-Shore Entities
  • Saturday Luncheon featuring Democratic Strategist James Carville and Republican Strategist Mary Matalin
  • Beyond Ethics:  The Coexistence of Zealousness, Professionalism and Civility in the Insolvency Community
  • Judges’ Roundtable:  Current Cases, Hot Topics and Other Developments


 And over 16 committee education sessions, multiple networking opportunities and great optional events!

 

Pre-registration for this conference is now closed.

Walk-up registrations will be accepted on site. The ABI registration desk will be located at the Congressional Registration area of the Renaissance, Washington DC located at 999 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 beginning at 12:00pm, Thursday, April 3.
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