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2025 Workshop on Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy

August 4, 5 & 6, 2025

(offered by The Altman-Paulson Initiative on Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Financial Distress)

 

The Workshop on Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy is a three-day in-person program that will offer participants a unique opportunity to learn how to navigate corporate distress from and network with thought-leaders across multiple disciplines in the bankruptcy and restructuring communities. This seminar-format symposium will target lawyers, bankers and investors interested in an in-depth analysis of bankruptcy and restructuring topics.

The program is organized by The Altman-Paulson Initiative on Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Financial Distress at the NYU Stern School of Business. 

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You can also contact Executive Director Dan Kamensky dk5154@stern.nyu.edu and/or Academic Director Edward Altman at eia1@stern.nyu.edu for more information.

This workshop will provide participants with an in-depth and timely understanding of the corporate restructuring process from leading NYU academics and industry experts.

This workshop will teach participants the required financial, credit and legal skills necessary to understand and analyze corporate credit, how companies navigate out-of-court and in-court restructurings, the tactics and strategies of the various players in the restructuring process, and the potential outcomes of the restructuring process.

Attendees will receive a Certificate of Completion from the Altman – Paulson Initiative at the NYU Stern School of Business.

Program Takeaways:

  • Familiarity with the corporate credit markets and instruments, default and recovery analysis, the concepts of price, yield and spread
  • An understanding of the corporate credit cycle, the relationship between default probabilities and investor recoveries, including optimal timing for distressed investing
  • Familiarity with the fundamental legal and financial components of out-of-court and in-court restructuring processes
  • Skills to analyze the capital structure of a corporation
  • Ability to analyze financing agreements and bankruptcy documents
  • An understanding of distressed investing strategies and the role of the various players in the restructuring process

Who should attend:

  • Intended for professionals who are pursuing financial or legal careers in investment banking, restructuring advisory, turnaround management or distressed investing
  • Designed for professionals who are interested in learning more about the legal and financial decisions affecting companies in distress
  • Ideal for professionals in private equity who want to learn about investment opportunities in distressed companies and/or how to navigate distress affecting portfolio companies
  • Intended for individuals who want to build their foundational knowledge of and experience with corporate restructuring

For a summary of the 2024 Workshop, please click here.

For a detailed description of each Session, please click here