Continental Breakfast.
Sponsored By: Congress Financial Corporation

Energy, Power & Utilities Outlook
The panel will discuss current issues and future trends in the power industry.

Moderator:
	Lou Strubeck (Fulbright & Jaworski LLP)
Panel Members:
	Peggy Heeg (Fulbright & Jaworski LLP)
	Gregg W. Harris (Fulbright & Jaworski LLP)

American Bankruptcy Institute presents:
First Days of Chapter 11- Are The Rules Changing?
The panel will discuss recent developments impacting the critical first days of a bankruptcy case.

Moderator:
	Neil P. Olack (Duane Morris LLP)
Panel Members:
	Honorable Wesley Steen (US Bankruptcy Court, Houston)
	Robin E. Phelan (Haynes and Boone, LLP)

Morning Break
Sponsored By: BDO Seidman LLP

363 Process: Sourcing, Diligence, Contracts & Auction Strategies
The panel will speak on these topics, having experienced the good and bad of the 363 sale process.

Moderator:
	Lan Haverfield (CIT Business Credit)
Panel Members:
	Bhavin Shah (Carlyle Management Group)
	Garett Kanehann (Questor)
	Phil Arra (Hunt Special Situations Group LP)
	Ben Emmons (Sun Capital)
	Adam Dunayer (Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin)

Who’s lending now? Tranche B lenders fill the funding Gap
In the recent credit crunch, when bank lenders were shrinking their commitments, a new breed of aggressive and creative lenders filled the funding gap for distressed and emerging companies. These Tranche B lenders are a little like asset-based lenders, mezzanine investors, high yield buyers and hedge funds all rolled into one.

Moderator:
	Stuart B. Gleichenhaus (Ernst & Young Corporate Finance LLC)
Panel Members:
	Theodore L. Koenig (Hilco Capital)
	Cecily Dumas (Friedman, Dumas & Springwater)
	Richard Bochicchio (Back Bay Capital Funding LLC)

International Business Issues
International laws and accounting are often in conflict and ever under develop-ment seeking common ground. The Panel will discuss effective ways to facilitate transactions in Mexico, in and out of legal proceedings and current trends with respect to foreign debtors using US courts, as well as detailed issues such as; how cases in different countries can be coordinated, i.e., Protocols, joint hearings, joint plans and the like and the comparison between plenary and ancillary proceedings for foreign debtors under Bankruptcy Code Sections 303 and 304.

Moderator:
	Robert Ogle (Huron Consulting Group LLC)
Panel Members:
	E. Bruce Leonard (Casselbrock)
	Roger Scadron (FTI Consulting)
	William H. Schrag (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP)
	Gabriel Bresler (FTI Consulting)

Lunch with Keynote Speaker Craig Hall
Co-sponsored by: Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP; Powell Goldstein Frazer & Murphy LLP; and Alston & Bird

DIP Panel

Moderator:
	John Todd (Fleet Capital Corporation)
Panel Members:
	Toby Gerber (Fulbright & Jaworski LLP)
	William L. Wallander (Vinson & Elkins LLP)
	Mitch Drucker (CIT Business Credit)
	Sheryl E. Seigel (Fasken, Martineau, DuMoulin LLP)

Case Study: Peregrine systems, Inc.
Train wreck to 100% payments to creditors

Speaker: Richard Pachulski (Pachulski, Stange, Ziehl, Young, Jones & Weintraub)

Case Studies: Trading Book Issues, Mark to Market Accounting and The Resulting Downfall
A discussion of trading book issues (such as misreported quotes, market manipulation, etc.), Mark to Market Accounting and how it brought down an entire industry.

Moderator:
	Dawn Richter (Winstead Sechrest & Minick PC)
Panel Members:
	Loretta Cross, CIRA (FTI Consulting Inc.)
	Evelyn H. Biery (Fullbright & Jaworski LLP)
	Richard Stein (Bank of America NA)
	Robert Keehan (Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP)

AIRA Annual Dinner with MichaeL Cox
Co-sponsored By: Huron Consulting Group LLC; Deloitte.; & Crossroads LLC.

Dinner Wine Co-sponsored by Kapila & Company, Lefoldt & Company, Dennis Bean & Company, and D. R. Payne & Associates Inc.

Awards Ceremony Kroll Zolfo Cooper/Randy Waits Awards presented by Stephen F. Cooper, CIRA (Kroll Zolfo Cooper LLC)

Dessert Reception
Sponsored By: Ernst & Young Corporate Finance LLC