David Crichlow, national chair of the Commercial Litigation group, will participate in the "Bankruptcy" panel at 9:00 a.m. (PT) on Thursday, October 13 during the Elevating Partners of Color Summit. Panelists will explore:
- Basic principles of debt restructuring or recapitalization in the 2022–2023 economic climate
- Understanding tactical issues around restructuring
- The ability to anticipate contractual issues
- Recent trends in bankruptcy litigation
- Debtors' increased use of Plan Support Agreements at the outset of Chapter 11 cases, and its effect on contentious proceedings
- Inter-creditor disputes, and the import of inter-creditor agreements to protect junior/subordinated creditors' rights