International Debt Workouts

Catalog description

Simulation of a cross border debt restructuring, course involves the out-of-court workout of a distressed corporation in an emerging economy. Students will act as attorneys representing a multi-national bank. Objective are to experience: 1- the legal framework related to international debt restructuring, 2- the principles and best practices of international debt restructurings, 3- legal risk analysis skills and document structuring as applied to a troubled international financial transaction, and 4- cross border negotiation strategies.