Name
Liability Management Exercises (LMEs): strategy, antitrust scrutiny and tension in the Americas
Date & Time
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM
Speakers
Erica Weisgerber, Debevoise & Plimpton
Paulo Padis, Padis Advogados
Ari Lefkovits, Apotheo Capital
Lynn Harrison, Dentons
Zachary Rosenbaum, Kobre & Kim
Paulo Padis, Padis Advogados
Ari Lefkovits, Apotheo Capital
Lynn Harrison, Dentons
Zachary Rosenbaum, Kobre & Kim
Description
This session looks at how LMEs across the Americas are becoming more complex and increasingly intersect with antitrust concerns. The panel will discuss:
- Growing use of LMEs in US and emerging markets
- Limitations of local laws pushing companies toward more aggressive liability strategies
- Rising antitrust scrutiny of co‑ops, creditor coordination and restructuring tactics
- How practitioners manage litigation risk and cross‑border execution challenges