Day 1 - August 5th
Breakfast
- Program Introduction
- Foundations of Corporate Credit: Professor Altman
- How to Read a Credit Agreement / Indenture: Adjunct Professor Daniel Kamensky, Christian Fischer (Davis Polk)
Lunch
- Introduction to Bankruptcy: Donald Bernstein (Davis Polk)
- Valuation for Distressed Companies: Saul Burian (Houlihan Lokey), Jay Weinberger (Houlihan Lokey)
- Strategies of Distressed Investors: Michael Gatto (Silver Point Capital) - Case Study: Hostess
Networking Reception - Sponsored by Houlihan Lokey
Day 2 - August 6th
Breakfast
- Advanced Foundations of Corporate Credit: Professor Altman - Credit cycle outlook & corporate zombies
- Advanced Bankruptcy Legal Framework: Andrew Rosenberg (Paul Weiss)
Featured Luncheon Panel: Lisa Donahue (Alix), Holly Etlin (Alix), Lauren Krueger (KKR)
- Distressed Investing Strategies: Adjunct Professor Daniel Kamensky
- Crisis Management & Operational Improvement: Mo Meghji & Nick Weber, M3 Partners
- Hot topics - Liability Management: Adjunct Professor Daniel Kamensky, Christian Fischer (Davis Polk)
Bankruptcy Judge Reception - Co-Sponsored by Brown Rudnick & Paul, Weiss
Day 3 - August 7th
Breakfast
- Program Reflection
- Bankruptcy Litigation Framework: Robert Stark (Brown Rudnick) - Case Study: Revlon
- Caesars Case Study: Max Frumes, author - The Caesars Palace Coup
Lunch - Special Guest Speaker: Jared Parker (Oaktree Capital)
- Group Project Negotiation: Professor David Smith (UVA), Larry Halperin (Chapman), Michael Friedman (Chapman), Judge Robert Drain (ret.)
- Group Project Debrief
- Workshop Wrap-Up
Workshop Sponsors
Networking Reception Sponsor
Judges Reception Co-Sponsors