29th Annual IBA Global Insolvency and Restructuring Conference

2 Jun - 4 Jun 2024

Session information

Distressed M&A – challenges and opportunities?

Description

In this interactive session the conference will hear from a panel of industry experts from around the globe on various issues arising from the highly topical subject of distressed mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The session will consider:

  • What makes distressed M&A different?
  • Who are the stakeholders in distressed M&A?
  • What are the tools for the debtor company to manage risk through a distressed M&A process?
  • What are the emerging challenges and risks in distressed M&A in the current market environment?
  • What are the outlook and opportunities for distressed M&A in future?

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Gordon Hollerin Harper Macleod, Glasgow, Scotland; Co-Chair, Reorganisation and Workouts Subcommittee

Speakers

Alison Goldthorp Charles Russell Speechlys , London, England
Dr Stefan Kramer Homburger AG, Zürich, Switzerland
Chiyong Rim Kim & Chang, Seoul, South Korea
Evan Simpson Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, London, England