ANNUAL CONFERENCE 33 Letter from Canada ' s Prime Minister 34 The III Judicial Committee Upcoming Initiatives 35 Academic Committee Update 36 The Next Generation Takes the Stage: Highlights from the III
NextGen Day 2026 38 Panel: When Regulators Meet Restructuring: Roles, Risks and
Realities 40 Panel:“ Chapter 15 and Beyond: Recent Developments in
Complex Cross-Border Cases” 42 Panel:“ Best Laid Plans: When Good Restructurings Go Bad” 43 Panel:“ Who Holds the Cards? Examining the Evolving Role of Shareholder Interests in Bankruptcy” 44 Panel:“ Sanctions, Geopolitics, and Insolvency: Managing
Distressed Assets in a Fragmented World” 45 Panel:“ Funding the Fight: The Role of Litigation Funding in
International Restructurings” 46 Restructuring in Emerging Markets: Overcoming Legal and
Practical Barriers 48 Panel:“ Hot Topics & Current Trends: Views from the Bench”
SPECIAL FEATURES 50 Publications Corner: To Protect Their Interests: The Invention and Exploitation of Corporate Bankruptcy by Stephen J. Lubben
52 Interview Segment: UNFIIILTERED Featuring Lord David Richards of Camberwell and former Justice Geoffrey B. Morawetz
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