Valerie Bantner Peo is a panelist at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 2024 Southwest Bankruptcy Conference on the topic of “Breaking Bad: Restructuring Illegal Businesses,” on September 5, 2024.
This panel will delve into the evolving legal challenges and restructuring opportunities for businesses caught between state and federal regulations, particularly those in the marijuana industry. The panelists will highlight alternatives to bankruptcy for marijuana-related businesses (MRBs) and their creditors, offering practical strategies for financial stability. The session also will cover innovative approaches to restructuring other businesses that operate in legally ambiguous spaces.