Introduction & Comments

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Introduction
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Cyrus N Pardiwala, US restructuring advisory services leader and partner

American Bankruptcy Institute Comment
American Bankruptcy Institute
Samuel J Gerdano, executive director

INSOL International Comment
INSOL International
Robert O Sanderson, president

The World Bank Comment
The World Bank
Mahesh Uttamchandani, senior counsel and head of global insolvency and creditors’ rights initiative

Pre-emptive restructuring: guidance for corporate advisers
Morgan Stanley
Blake O’Dowd, managing director
Tomer Regev, executive director

Leading companies in financial distress
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP
DJ (Jan) Baker, partner
John (Jack) Wm Butler, Jr, co-leader, global corporate restructuring practice
Sally McDonald Henry, partner

Managing the message: the essentials of a winning bankruptcy communications strategy
Levick Strategic Communications
Richard S Levick, president and chief executive officer
Michael W Robinson, senior vice president
Larry Smith, senior vice president