Great Debates (2018 Midwest Regional Bankruptcy Seminar)

We’ve Had Our Differences, but Your Bankruptcy Filing Makes Me Whole

Resolved: Provisions for make-whole premiums on debts automatically accelerated by a bankruptcy filing should be enforced.

There’s Gold in Them Thar Shares

Resolved: Golden share provisions restricting the debtor’s authority to file bankruptcy should be enforced.

Damned If I Do (Fraud), Damned If I Don’t (Malpractice): Bankruptcy Planning, Exempt Assets and Stuff Like That

Resolved: The debtor should convert nonexempt assets Into exempt or restricted assets whenever possible before filing bankruptcy.