Great Debates Topic: "Resolved, a creditors committee has the unconditional right to intervene in an adversary proceeding."

Session Description:

There is a clear split of authority on this issue, with the First, Second, and Third Circuits in the majority, and the Fifth Circuit (and me) in the minority. See In re Bal Harbour Quarzo, LLC, 638 B.R. 660 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 2022).

Suggested Categories:

Bankruptcy Process and Procedure

Bankruptcy Litigation

Creditors' Committee

Practice and Procedure

Business Reorganization

Learning Outcomes:

Attendees will hear arguments on both sides of this issue, including policy and practical concerns raised by each position.

Target Audience:

Business

Suggested Speakers:

Scott

Grossman

[email protected]

Either a bankruptcy judge from SDNY, DE, or NJ, or an attorney who regularly represents committees

First Name:

Scott

Last Name:

Grossman

Email:

[email protected]

Firm:

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida