Blank Rome partner Evan Jason Zucker will serve as a panel moderator at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s (“ABI”) Caribbean Insolvency Symposium, being held January 23 through 25, 2025, at the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. Blank Rome is pleased to be a sponsor of the Symposium.
Evan, who serves as a member of the Advisory Board for the conference, will moderate the “Where Jurisdiction Reigns Supreme: Planning a Cross-Border Proceeding Post-Purdue” session, which will take place on Friday, January 24, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
ABOUT THE SESSION
This panel will discuss the opportunities that Purdue may present to offshore jurisdictions, including the future of nonconsensual third-party releases and chapter 15 cases.
Panelists:
- Moderator: Evan J. Zucker, Blank Rome LLP, New York
- Olya V. Antle, Cooley LLP, Washington, D.C.
- Hon. Lisa G. Beckerman, U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.), New York
- Rahman Connelly, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York
- William Porter, Appleby, Camana Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Other symposium sessions include:
- Recent Border Crossings by Bankrupts: An International Insolvency and Chapter 15 Update
- Attorney/Client Privilege: Ethics Has No Borders
- Judges’ Roundtable
- Alternatives to Bankruptcy, Including Receiverships and ABCs
- Show Me the Money: Litigation Finance in International Insolvency—Challenges and Opportunities
- Strategic Use of Chapter 15 and Its Intersection with § 363: Can a U.S. Court Sell a Foreign Debtor’s Assets Free and Clear?
- Innovation vs. Insolvency: Current Issues in Fintech and Cryptocurrency Cases
- Finding the Cure: Assessing the Ills Affecting the Health Care Industry
- Choosing Your Battleground: Assessing the Appropriate Forum
ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM
A faculty of prominent bankruptcy judges and experienced practitioners will provide an interactive educational experience and ample networking opportunities, all in a beautiful setting. Attendees can earn up to 8/9.6 hours of CLE/CPE credit, including 1.2 hours of ethics.
For more information and to register, please visit the event webpage.