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Private Equity World Latin America 2009 (Terrapinn)
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Panel Chair
PANEL ON "EXCITING NEW PROSPECTS IN LATIN AMERICA"” |
June 2010, Miami (forthcoming)
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International Insolvency Institute, Tenth Annual Conference
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Panel Co-Chair
PANEL ON "EXTRAORDINARY RESTRUCTURING SOLUTIONS FOR EXTRAORDINARY TIMES"” |
June 2010, Rome (forthcoming)
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Peking University School of Transnational Law
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Adjunct Professor of Law
COURSE ON “INTERNATIONAL DEBT RESTRUCTURING IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY” |
Spring 2010, Shenzhen, China (forthcoming)
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Instituto Federal de Especialistas de Concursos Mercantiles (IFECOM)
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Lecturer
“REESTRUCTURACION EN TIEMPOS DIFICILES” (“RESTRUCTURING IN ROUGH SEAS”) |
Lectures for (i) Diplomado de Derecho Concursal 2009 and (ii) Meeting of Mexican Insolvency Professionals |
November 2009, en el Auditorio del Poder Judicial de la Federacion y Transmitido al Interior de la Republicana Mexicana (por Diplomado de Derecho Concursal 2009), Mexico City
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Consultation on “Policy Options for Dealing with the Impact of the Financial Crisis on the External Debt of Developing Countries,” Seventh UNCTAD Debt Management Conference and DMFAS Advisory Group Meeting
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Presenter
PRESENTATION ON “REFORMING THE PROCESS OF SOVEREIGN DEBT RESTRUCTURING: A PROPOSAL FOR A SOVEREIGN DEBT TRIBUNAL |
November 2009, United Nations Office, Geneva
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Global Distressed Debt Investing 2009 (iGlobal Forum)
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Panelist
PANEL ON “HOW DISTRESSED DEBT INVESTING IS GROWING IN THE US AND IN OTHER MARKETS” |
September 2009, New York
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International Law Institute, Course on Private Participation in Infrastructure Development and Finance
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Lecturer
“RENEGOTIATION AND RESTRUCTURING OF PROJECT FINANCE TRANSACTIONS” |
September 2009, Washington, DC
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III Congreso Colombiano de Derecho Concursal, “La concursalidad frente a la crisis global de la economia,” sponsored by Instituto Colombiano de Derecho Concursal (affiliated with Instituto Iberoamericano de Derecho Concursal)
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Lecturer
LECTURE ON “THE RESTRUCTURING THE US AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY AND THE US BANKRUPTCY PROCESS” |
August 2009, Cartagena, Colombia
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The Center on Law and Globalization of the American Bar Foundation/University of Illinois College of Law (held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the American Bar Association)
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Panelist
RESEARCH SEMINAR ON “HOW INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS CRAFT GLOBAL LAWS: THE CASE OF CORPORATE BANKRUPTCY REGIMES” |
July 2009, Chicago
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International Insolvency Institute, Ninth Annual Conference
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Panelist
PANEL ON "EXTRAORDINARY RESTRUCTURING SOLUTIONS FOR EXTRAORDINARY TIMES"” |
June 2009, Columbia Law School, New York
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Private Equity World Latin America 2009 (Terrapinn)
| Panel Chair
PANEL ON “LATIN AMERICA AS A STANDOUT OPPORTUNITY IN THE EMERGING MARKETS” |
June 2009, Miami
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Turnaround Management Association (Brazilian Chapter)
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Lecturer
LECTURE ON “RESTRUCTURING IN ROUGH SEAS: DEALING WITH FINANCIAL
DISTRESS IN AN UNCERTAIN GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT” |
May 2009, Sao Paulo
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Alternative Investment Summit Brasil (Terrapinn)
| Panelist
PANEL ON “THE BRIC ECONOMIES” |
May 2009, Sao Paulo
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Wharton Restructuring and Turnaround Conference 2009 (The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
| Panelist
PANEL ON “LEGAL ISSUES IN CROSS-BORDER RESTRUCTURING” |
February 2009, Philadelphia
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Seventh Annual Distressed Investing Forum (Institutional Investor) |
Panelist
PANEL ON “GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISTRESSED INVESTORS” |
February 2009, New York
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US-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (Northeast Chapter), Seminar on “Restructurings, Bankruptcies and Distressed Markets in Mexico |
Panelist
PRESENTATION ON “FACTORS AFFECTING THE RESTRUCTURING LANDSCAPE AND RESTRUCTURING DYNAMICS IN MEXICO” |
January 2009, New York
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International Law Institute, Course on Private Participation in Infrastructure Development and Finance |
Lecturer
“RENEGOTIATION AND RESTRUCTURING OF PROJECT FINANCE TRANSACTIONS” |
October 2008, Washington, DC.
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International Law Association (American Branch), Annual Conference |
Panelist
PANEL ON "EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION AND RELATED MATTERS IN INTERNATIONAL INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS" |
October 2008, New York.
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United Nations General Assembly Second Committee (Economic and Financial), Panel Discussion on “Emerging Issues in External Debt Restructuring” |
Speaker
PRESENTATION ON “REFORMING THE PROCESS OF SOVEREIGN DEBT RESTRUCTURING: A PROPOSAL FOR A SOVEREIGN DEBT TRIBUNAL” |
October 2008, United Nations Headquarters, New York.
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American Bar Association, Committee on Business Bankruptcy Meeting (held in conjunction with National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges) |
September 2008, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Co-Chair
PANEL ON "NORTH AMERICA INTERTWINED—CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCY PRACTICE WITHIN CANADA, US AND MEXICO"
Panelist
PANEL ON “UNCITRAL’S WORK ON CORPORATE GROUPS, INTERNATIONAL POST-COMMENCEMENT FINANCE AND PROTOCOLS”
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Second Annual Distressed & Turnaround Investment Forum – West (iiBIG Finance) |
Panelist
PANEL ON “CROSS-BORDER AND INTERNATIONAL DISTRESSED DEBT OPPORTUNITIES” |
September 2008, Las Vegas.
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Second Annual Restructuring & Investing Conference (Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors) |
Panelist
PANEL ON “THE RESTRUCTURING OF CHINA’S STATE-OWNED SECTOR AND NPLS—ARE WE THERE YET?” |
September 2008, Shanghai.
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INSOL International Annual Regional Conference—Shanghai |
Panelist
PANEL ON “NON-PERFORMING LOANS IN ASIA AND THE ROLE OF ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES” |
September 2008, Shanghai.
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Hedge Funds World Global Opportunities 2008 (Terrapinn) |
June 2008, New York
Panel Chair
PANEL ON “DISTRESSED DEBT INVESTING, RESTRUCTURING AND TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT IN EMERGING MARKETS”
Panelist
PANEL ON “CHINA AND THE NECESSITY FOR ADVANCED INVESTING STRATEGIES”
Panelist
PANEL ON “DRIVING INVESTMENTS IN RAPIDLY GROWING VIETNAM”
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International Insolvency Institute, Eighth Annual Conference|
Panel Co-Chair and Co-Presenter
PANEL ON “THE ROLE OF DERIVATIVES IN THE CREDIT CRISIS, THE MORTGAGE MESS AND THE COMING DEFAULT CYCLE” AND PRESENTATION ON “NEW DIRECTIONS IN SOVEREIGN DEBT RESTRUCTURING” | June 2008, Berlin, Germany.
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Second Annual Private Equity World Latin America (Terrapinn)|
Panel Chair
PANEL ON “A GUIDE TO DUE DILIGENCE FOR PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS AND CORPORATES”| June 2008, Miami.
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Distressed & Turnaround Investment Forum – East (iiBIG Finance)|
Panelist
Panel on “Opportunities in Cross-Border Distressed & Turnaround Investing - Around the World in 45 Minutes”| May 2008, New York.
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United Nations Workshop on Debt, Finance and Emerging Issues in Financial Integration| Presenter
Presentation on “Reforming the Process of Sovereign Debt Restructuring: A Proposal for a Sovereign Debt Tribunal”| April 2008, United Nations Headquarters, New York.
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Sixth Annual Distressed Investing Forum (Institutional Investor)| Moderator and Panelist
Panel on “China – The New Frontier for Investment Opportunity”| February 2008, New York.
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GAIM USA 2008 Hedge Fund Conference| Panelist
Panel on “Emerging Markets Update - Extracting Alpha from China”| January 2008, Boca Raton, Florida.
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Presentation on China’s New Insolvency Law| Speaker
Felsberg e Associados, São Paulo, December 2007. (click here for announcement)
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Brazil Trade & Export Finance Forum (Global Trade Review/Exporta)| Speaker
“Brazil-China Trade: Trends and Risk Factors” | November 2007, Rio de Janeiro.
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International Law Institute, Course on Public-Private Partnerships for Infrastructure| Lecturer
“Overview of Project Finance Restructurings”| October 2007, Washington, DC.
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Restructuring & Investing Conference (Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors)| Panelist
Panel on “Restructuring & Performance Improvement Opportunities in Manufacturing”| October 2007, Shanghai.
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Entrepreneurialism, Risk Assessment & Private Investment in China (Institute of Asian-Pacific Business Law and Asian Institute of International Financial Law)| Panelist
Panel on “Situation Investing in Undervalued Assets”| October 2007, Hong Kong.
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International Bar
Association, 2007 Annual Conference |
Session Co-Chair and Panel Co-Chair
SESSION ON "INSOLVENCY REFORM IN ASIA" AND PANEL ON "CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCY"
| October 2007, Singapore.
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American Bar Association, Committee on Business Bankruptcy Meeting (held in conjunction with National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges) | Co-Chair
PANEL ON "TANGLED WEB: CORPORATE GROUPS
AND CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCY PRACTICE"
| October 2007, Orlando.
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Global Distressed Debt
Investor Forum: Turnaround Management, Risk
Assessment, and Profitable Investment Strategies
(Finance IQ) |
Speaker
"CHALLENGES OF EMERGING
MARKET RESTRUCTURINGS" |
September 2007, New York.
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10th Annual Distressed
Debt Investing Forum (Strategic Research
Institute) |
Panelist
PANEL ON "CHINA’S NEW BANKRUPTCY
LAW: DISTRESSED DEBT IMPLICATIONS" |
June 2007, New
York.
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Hedge Funds World
Global Opportunities 2007 (Terrapinn) |
Panelist
PANEL ON "FINDING ALPHA IN
EMERGING MARKET DEBT" |
June 2007, New
York.
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International
Insolvency Institute, Seventh Annual Conference
| Panel Co-Chair
PANEL ON "UNDERSTANDING
DERIVATIVES: DISSECTING COMPLEX FINANCIAL
INSTRUMENTS" |
June 2007, New
York.
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Institute of
Asian-Pacific Business Law (Richardson School of
Law, University of Hawaii), Symposium on “Asian
Pacific Corporate Insolvency Law: Cross-Border
and Comparative Perspectives” | Panelist
PANEL ON "RECENT
DEVELOPMENTS IN CHINA” AND PANEL ON
“OUT-OF-COURT RESCUES IN ASIA” |
April 2007,
Honolulu.
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2007 US Turnaround
Management & Distressed Investing Forum
(Institutional Investor) | Panelist
PANEL ON "LEVERAGING
OPPORTUNITIES BEYOND THE US: DISTRESSED
INVESTING AND LENDING IN CHINA”, PRESENTATION
ENTITLED “CHINA’S NEW INSOLVENCY LAW: MAJOR
BREAKTHROUGH OR ‘JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES’?”
| February 2007, New
York.
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International Law
Institute, Course on Public-Private Partnerships
for Infrastructure | Speaker
“WHEN THINGS GO WRONG:
RENEGOTIATION AND RESTRUCTURING OF PROJECT
FINANCE TRANSACTIONS” |
December 2006, Washington,
DC.
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3rd Annual Marine
Finance Forum—Latin America (Marine Money and
Orrick) |
Speaker
“Risks and Restructurings
in Latin American Financing Transactions: A
Strategic Perspective” |
November 2006, Coral Gables,
FL.
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American Bar
Association, Committee on Business Bankruptcy
Meeting (held in conjunction with National
Conference of Bankruptcy Judges) | Panel Co-Chair
PANEL ON “COMI, COMI, Who’s
Got the COMI: Cross-Border Insolvency in the
Wake of Chapter 15 and Eurofoods” |
November 2006, San
Francisco.
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US Department of State
Advisory Committee on Private International Law,
Fall ’06 Meeting | Speaker
"Emerging Market
Restructurings and International Insolvency Law
Reform" | October 2006, Washington,
DC.
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9th Annual Distressed
Debt Investing Forum (Strategic Research
Institute) |
Speaker
"Emerging Market
Restructurings: Opportunities and
Pitfalls" | June 2006, New
York.
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International
Insolvency Institute, Sixth Annual
Conference |
Panel Co-Chair
Panel on
"Critical Sovereign Insolvency Issues:
Argentina, Iraq, and Beyond" |
June 2006, New
York.
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INSOL Europe- Accessing
Countries Conference, "Insolvency, Restructuring
and Distressed Investment in Eastern
Europe" |
Panelist
Panel on "Cross-Border
Insolvency, Restructuring, and the Atmosphere
for NPA Transactions" |
May 2006,
Warsaw.
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Forum on Asian
Insolvency Reform 2006, "Legal and Institutional
Reforms of Asian Insolvency Systems"
| Panelist
Panel on "Informal
Workouts" | April 2006,
Beijing.
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The Fletcher School of
Law and Diplomacy, Global Speaker Series
(International Business Program) | Lecturer
"Opportunities and Pitfalls
in Emerging Market Restructurings: A Strategic
Perspective"
| April 2006, Medford,
Massachusetts.
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2nd MK Nambyar SAARCLAW
International Moot Competition | Judge/International
Observer
South Asian Moot Court
Competition on Competition Law |
February 2006, New
Delhi.
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Corporate Restructuring
& Distressed Investing in Latin America
(Institutional Investor) | Panelist
Panel on "Staying Ahead of
the Curve: How to Avoid the Bad Deals of
Tomorrow Done Today"
| February 2006, New
York.
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2006 US Turnaround
Management & Distressed Investing Forum
(Institutional Investor) | Moderator and Panelist
Panel on
"Maximizing Opportunities in Emerging Markets:
BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and
China)" | February 2006, New
York.
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International Law
Association (American Branch), Annual
Conference |
Moderator
Panel on "Sovereign Debt
Restructuring After the Argentine
Crisis" | October 2005, New
York.
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EMTA (Emerging Market
Traders Association), Special Meeting
| Speaker
Lecture on Emerging Market
Restructurings
| October 2005, New
York.
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Emerging Market
Conference 2005: "Emerging Markets- all risk and
no reward?" (HypoVereinsbank) | Panelist
Panel on Asia |
September 2005,
Munich.
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International
Insolvency Institute, Fifth Annual
Conference |
Panelist
Panel on Asian Insolvency
Developments
| June 2005, New
York.
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