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| CONFERENCE CHAIR Gerold W. Libby Holland & Knight LLP Los Angeles HOST COMMITTEE |
BALANCING INTERESTS:
INSOLVENCY REFORM IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
This panel will review the efforts of various Asia-Pacific countries that have recently reformed or are in the process of reforming their insolvency regimes. Particular attention will be paid to the process each jurisdiction has followed to address challenges and achieve the desired reforms.
MODERATOR:
Wendy Jacobs, Partner
Dibbs Abbott Stillman, Australia
Wendy Jacobs has more than 10 years of experience in banking and commercial litigation. She has developed specialized expertise in corporate recovery and reconstruction of insolvent enterprises, acting for financial institutions and voluntary administrators, receivers, provisional liquidators, and trustees. Her practice encompasses both the commercial and litigation aspects of insolvency. MORE>
PANELISTS:
David Gruber, Partner
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Canada
David Gruber practices in the areas of corporate/commercial litigation, restructuring and insolvency, professional liability, and class actions. He has significant experience in both international and domestic arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution processes, and in negotiating and advising on dispute settlements. MORE>
Lynn P. Harrison III, Partner
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, United States
Lynn Harrison is the co-chairman of the Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Department at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle and a member of the firm’s International Trade and Cross-Border Investment Group. He is featured as one of the “leading lawyers on communicating with creditors, analyzing debt and filing for Bankruptcy” by Aspatore Books in Best Practices for Corporate Restructuring (2006). MORE>
Teodoro L. Regala Jr., Partner
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Office (ACCRALAW), Philippines
Teodoro L. Regala, Jr. is a partner of Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Office (ACCRALAW). He is heavily involved in civil and commercial litigation, construction arbitration, administrative cases, and criminal cases. He also handles election cases, securities fraud cases, and corporate rehabilitation cases. MORE>
INSOLVENCY REFORM IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
This panel will review the efforts of various Asia-Pacific countries that have recently reformed or are in the process of reforming their insolvency regimes. Particular attention will be paid to the process each jurisdiction has followed to address challenges and achieve the desired reforms.
MODERATOR:
Wendy Jacobs, Partner
Dibbs Abbott Stillman, Australia
Wendy Jacobs has more than 10 years of experience in banking and commercial litigation. She has developed specialized expertise in corporate recovery and reconstruction of insolvent enterprises, acting for financial institutions and voluntary administrators, receivers, provisional liquidators, and trustees. Her practice encompasses both the commercial and litigation aspects of insolvency. MORE> PANELISTS:
David Gruber, Partner
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Canada
David Gruber practices in the areas of corporate/commercial litigation, restructuring and insolvency, professional liability, and class actions. He has significant experience in both international and domestic arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution processes, and in negotiating and advising on dispute settlements. MORE>Lynn P. Harrison III, Partner
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, United States
Lynn Harrison is the co-chairman of the Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Department at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle and a member of the firm’s International Trade and Cross-Border Investment Group. He is featured as one of the “leading lawyers on communicating with creditors, analyzing debt and filing for Bankruptcy” by Aspatore Books in Best Practices for Corporate Restructuring (2006). MORE>Teodoro L. Regala Jr., Partner
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Office (ACCRALAW), Philippines
Teodoro L. Regala, Jr. is a partner of Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Office (ACCRALAW). He is heavily involved in civil and commercial litigation, construction arbitration, administrative cases, and criminal cases. He also handles election cases, securities fraud cases, and corporate rehabilitation cases. MORE>