Wednesday, 28th November 

Morning 

9.30-10.30h Inaugural session 

11-11.45h 1st Conference:  

Prof. Ángel Rojo 

"Recent reforms to bankruptcy legislation in Europe"

12-12.45h 2nd Conference:  

Prof. Ariel Angel Dasso (Argentina) 

"Reforms to bankruptcy legislation in Latin America and Spanish Law in the new bankruptcy sector" 

13-14h First session: 

"Recent legislative trends" 

Lecturers, profs. 

Paulo Colombo Arnoldo (Brazil): "The reform of bankruptcy legislation in Brazil" 

Ricardo Olivera García (Uruguay): "New trends in Latin American bankruptcy law" 

Rodrigo Albornoz Pollman (Chile, Bankruptcy Superintendent of Chile): "Chilean bankruptcy law. Role of the Bankruptcy Superintendent"

Nick Stainthorpe (England): “The bankruptcy system in Great Britain" 

Evening 

17-18h 3rd Conference: 

Prof. Manuel Olivencia Ruiz (Spain) 

"Objectives that insolvency regulations should cover" 

18.15-19.15h Second Session: 

"Old and new terminology: evocation of Spanish bankruptcy lawyers Amador Rodríguez and Francisco Salgado de Somoza in the Preamble to the Bankruptcy Law" 

Lecturers, profs.  

José Luis Vázquez Sotelo (Barcelona) 

Manuel Lozano-Higuero Pinto (Santander) 

Ignacio Arroyo Martínez (Barcelona) 

Francisco Ramos Méndez (Barcelona) 

19.30-20.30h Third Session: 

"Extraprocedural preventive agreements. Legislative systems and doctrinal criteria" 

Lecturers, profs. 

Antonio Silva Oropeza (México): "The alternative conflict resolution means as a preventive measure of mercantile bankruptcy" 

Esteban Carbonell O'brien (Peru): "Alternative refloating mechanisms in the face of equity crises"

Jean Paul Calle Casusol (Peru): Squeeze-out as a restructuring process for businesses undergoing bankruptcy. Shareholder and creditor protection" 

Arnoldo Kleidermacher (Argentina): “The new digital world, credit, prevention and bankruptcy" 

Thursday, 29th November 

Morning 

10-10.45h 4th Conference: 

Prof. Efraín Hugo Richard (Argentina) 

"Legal right protected by the bankruptcy system. Crisis prevention" 

11-12h Fourth Session: 

"Objectives that insolvency regulations should cover" 

Lecturers, profs. 

Hernando Ruiz López (Colombia, Superintendent of Companies): "Economics and Bankruptcy"

Israel Creimer (Uruguay): "Bankruptcy law and anti-trust law" 

Guillermo Pardo Figueroa Ferreira (Peru): "Business law and the legality of bankruptcy law"

Rafael Bayed Mardeni (Venezuela): "Influence from government at the bankruptcy process”

12-13.15h Fifth Session

“Suppositions for declaring bankruptcy and legislative requirements"

Lecturers:

Luis Garrido Espá (Spain, Senior Judge of the Court of Commercial Law at the Barcelona Crown Court)

Héctor Alegría (Argentina): "The so-called objective supposition of bankruptcy"

Albert Sala Reixachs (Spain, Bankruptcy lawyer, "Bufete Sala Reixachs Abogados asociados", Comission of  Bankruptcy law at the ICAB)

Juan Carlos Noguera de Erquiaga (Spain, Bankruptcy lawyer, "Despacho Pintó Ruiz & Del Valle, Abogados & Economistas, ", Comission of  Bankruptcy law at the ICAB)

Blas González Navarro (Spain, Magistrate Court of Commercial Law at the Barcelona Crown Courtlona)

Evening

17-18h Sixth Session:

"Bankruptcy bodies. Their specialisation. Legal body or Administrative body. Bodies for the administration of equity bankruptcy"

Lecturers, profs.

Stefania Pacchi (Italy): "The judge (Italian) between the guardian and the creditors’ committee"

Jaime Guerra González (Mexico): "The ‘conciliador-síndico’ at bankruptcy processes in Mexico"

Isabel Candelario Macias (Spain): "Administration of the business vs. judicialisation of the business involved"

Lidia Vaiser (Argentina): "Bankruptcy receivership: from responsibility to experience"

18.15-19h 5th Conference

Prof. Ignacio Sancho Gargallo (Spain, Chairman of the Court of Commercial Law at the Barcelona Crown Court): "Actions of reintegration according to the Spanish Bankruptcy law”

19.15-20.30h Seventh Session

"The common debtor. Traders and non-traders. Groups of companies as common debtor”

Lecturers, profs.

Luis Manuel C. Mejan (Mexico): "Bankruptcy of company groups"

Alvaro Londoño Restrepo (Colombia): "Business groups in light of the insolvency system in Colombia"

Verónica Francisca Martínez (Argentina): "Eventual dissemination of the insolvency of the administrators"

Marcelo G. Barreiro (Argentina): "Company insolvency and bankruptcy liability actions"

Alberto Baumeister (Venezuela): "Grounds for declaring null and void the agreements in Venezuelan bankruptcy"

20.45h Latin American Institute of Bankruptcy Law. Assembly

Friday 30th November

9.30-10.30 Eighth Session

"The active mass and its integration"

Lecturers, profs.

Horacio Roitman (Argentina): "Liability of third parties, directors and administrators in the bankruptcy"

Juan Luis Escobar (Colombia): "Bankruptcy revocatory actions in the experience of Colombian bankruptcy law"

Carlos E. Viñamata (Mexico): "Intellectual property rights and bankruptcy"

10.45-11.30h 6th Conference

Prof. Otero Lastres (Spain)

"The bankruptcy incident in cases of a great many affected parties: "The Afinsa case"

11.45-12.30 Ninth Session:

"The passive mass (I): privileged creditors: critical aspects of the legislative solutions"

Lecturers, profs.

José María Ribelles Arellano (Spain, , Mercantile Court Magistrate"Integration of the passive mass. Effects of the bankruptcy on the creditors"

Jorge Armando Lorente (Argentina): Critical analysis of the prohibition to vote of the bankruptcy credit concessionaries in accordance with the Spanish Bankruptcy Law (Article 112, Article 1 2)

Teresita Rodríguez Mascardi (Uruguay): "Bankruptcy legalisation of creditors"

12.45-13.30h Tenth Session:

“The passive mass (II)”

Lecturers, profs.

Alicia Ferrer Montenegro (Uruguay): “Bankruptcy and employment creditors"

Luisa Isabel Borgarello (Argentina): "Employment creditors and bankruptcy"

Ariel Gustavo Dasso (Argentina): "Treatment of involuntary creditors in light of insolvency"

Evening

17-17.45 7th Conference:

Prof. Emilia Beltrán (Spain)

"The cost of the bankruptcy. Apportionment to the credit mass of the bankrupt"

18-19.39 Eleventh Session:

Issue 1: "Cross-border bankruptcy"

Lecturers, profs.

Jorge Sepúlveda (Mexico): " Cross-border bankruptcy and its difficulties"

Issue 2: "Insolvency and criminal law"

Lecturers, profs.

Daniel Truffaut (Argentina): "Does it makes sense to classify behaviour under current bankruptcy law?"

Alvaro Isaza (Colombia): "The codes of conduct in recovery agreements"

Cristóbal Martell Pérez-Alcalde (Spain, Lecturer in Criminal Law. Criminal lawyer. Chairman of the Code of Ethics Commission of the ICAB): "Criminal repercussions of bankruptcy"

19.45-20.30 Closing conference:

Dr. Jesús María Sanguino Sánchez, Chairman of the Latin American Institute of Bankruptcy Law:“The present and future of bankruptcy law”

20.45 h. Closing Session