Wharton-Chicago-Harvard Insolvency and Restructuring Conference

The Wharton-Chicago-Harvard Insolvency and Restructuring Conference is a premier academic event focusing on corporate financial distress and restructuring. Organized collaboratively by the Wharton Initiative on Financial Policy and Regulation, the University of Chicago Center on Law and Finance, and the Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable, the conference brings together scholars and practitioners from various disciplines, including law, finance, accounting, economics, and management.

The conference features works-in-progress from researchers, complemented by commentary from professionals in leveraged finance and restructuring. Key topics include mass torts, bankruptcy theory, liability management, and comparative insolvency law. Sessions are designed to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and advance understanding of complex issues in insolvency and restructuring.

Attendees can expect networking opportunities through receptions and conference dinners, facilitating connections among academics and industry professionals. The event also includes plenary panels with notable speakers discussing current challenges and developments in the field.

This conference is ideal for academics, legal practitioners, financial professionals, and policymakers interested in the latest research and practical insights into insolvency and restructuring. It offers a platform to engage with cutting-edge scholarship and industry perspectives, enhancing professional knowledge and networks.