PANEL:

• Samuel Newman, Partner, Gibson Dunn

• Jim Baer, President, CMBG Advisors, Inc.

• Michael Ozawa, Managing Principal, Enterprise Management Advisors LLC

• Kim Withrow, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Bibby Financial Services

• Neil Morganbesser, President, DelMorgan & Co.

MODERATOR:

• Alex Kasdan, Senior Managing Director, DelMorgan & Co.

MAJOR TOPICS:

• Evaluating options

  • Financing

  • Core asset sale

  • Sale of business

  • Out-of-court restructuring / turnaround process

  • Chapter 11 / 7 Bankruptcy

• Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors (ABCs) and other restructuring alternatives

• ABCs explained

• Board of Directors duties in distress

• Hiring outside experts

• Dealing with multiple contingencies