The Ties That Bind: Distressed Debt in a Structured World

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Opening Remarks - David Forti, Partner, Firm Co-Chair-Elect, Dechert
Session I – Weaving The Fabric: Introducing core debt structures and the basic decisions lenders face in the early stages of distress. Topics will include mortgage, B-note, mezzanine and securitization structures.
- Stewart McQueen (moderator), Partner, Dechert
- Kathleen Mylod (moderator), Partner, Dechert
- Greg Dolinsky, Partner, Dechert
- Sam Gilbert, Partner, Dechert
- Nitya Kumar Goyal, Partner, Dechert
Session II – Pulling The Strings: Understanding the various parties with seats at the complex workout table and how different structures impact choices. This session will utilize a detailed fact pattern to examine how various types of modifications can be implemented.
- Stewart McQueen (moderator), Partner, Dechert
- Kathleen Mylod (moderator), Partner, Dechert
- David Forti, Partner, Firm Co-Chair-Elect, Dechert
- Matthew Ginsburg, Partner, Dechert
- Timothy Stafford, Partner, Dechert
Session III – Cutting The Cord: Navigating options when the workout fails, as well as busting common enforcement myths. This session will examine how the decision to enforce remedies is impacted by different debt structures.
- Matthew Ginsburg (moderator), Partner, Dechert
- Sam Gilbert, Partner, Dechert
- Kathleen Mylod, Partner, Dechert
- Ted Stack, Associate, Dechert
Session IV – Unknotting New Tangles: Discussing the ripple effect of distress on CRE-CLOs and repos/warehouses, as well as the recent shutdown of certain banks.
- Laura Swihart (moderator), Partner, Co-Chair of Global Finance and Real Estate, Dechert
- Matthew Ginsburg, Partner, Dechert
- Kenneth Hackman, Partner, Dechert
- Stewart McQueen, Partner, Dechert
- Ella Marie Smith, Partner, Dechert
Closing Remarks - Laura Swihart, Partner, Co-Chair of Global Finance and Real Estate, Dechert