ABI Workshops, 2014

a. terminations (convenience/default)
b. effect of FAR bankruptcy clause
c. subprime/prime issues: rights of the subcontractor when the prime contractor files
d. novation
e. assignment of government contracts receivables
f. effect of Assignment of Claims Act/UCC

Speakers:
Lawrence P. Block
Stinson Leonard Street LLP; Washington, D.C.
Hilary S. Cairnie
BakerHostetler; Washington, D.C.
Lawrence Sher
Reed Smith LLP; Washington, D.C.
Holly E. Svetz
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP; Tysons Corner, Va.
Janet M. Nesse
Stinson Leonard Street LLP; Washington, D.C.

The workshop features Chief Bankruptcy Judges Dennis R. Dow (W.D. Mo.), C. Ray Mullins (N.D. Ga.), Brendan Linehan Shannon (D. Del.), Cecilia G. Morris (S.D.N.Y), and Barbara J. Houser (N.D. Tex.), who will discuss recent circuit splits and hot topics, including the application of the absolute priority rule in individual chapter 11 cases, artificial impairment, structured dismissals, intellectual property licenses, equitable disallowance and § 502(d) issues, and more.