Please join us for the 2026 LATAM Regional Seminar on 21 September 2026. This full-day program will run from 8:30 - 17:45 and is open to all who are interested in international insolvency and sophisticated international practices in the area. The seminar will be held in English/Spanish languages.
Please register for the program through the form below. If your firm or institution would like to sponsor the program, please review sponsorship opportunities and pledge your support here.
Location
ITAM University, Rio Hondo No. 1, Col. Progreso Tizapán, 01080 CDMX
Agenda
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00–9:30 Opening remarks
- Joyce Sadka (Dean ITAM) 🇲🇽
- Mark Bloom (President International Insolvency Institute) 🇺🇸
9:30-10:00 Keynote Speaker Judge Adolfo Rouillon : Insolvency Law, a Tool to Foster Economic Growth
10:00-11:00 Panel: Where to File and What to Enforce? How to Efficiently Use Tools We Have Today
- Moderataor: Maja Zerjal Fink 🇺🇸
- Zach Clement 🇺🇸
- Tom Heather 🇲🇽
- Thiago Braga Junqueira 🇧🇷
- Susana Hidvegi 🇨🇴
11:00-11:20 Coffee Break
11:20-13:00 Panel: What Not to Do in Restructuring--Worst Case Restructurings in LATAM
- Moderator: Renata Oliveira Amado 🇧🇷
- Roberto Villaseca 🇨🇱
- Luciana Celidonio 🇧🇷
- Hector Miguens 🇦🇷
- Guillermo Puelles 🇵🇪
- Diana Rivera 🇨🇴
- Luis Palomino 🇲🇽
- Roland Pettersson 🇻🇪
13:00-14:45 Lunch
14:45-15:45 Panel: Crisis Compass--Spotting Early Signals to Prevent Financial Distress in Latin America
- Moderator: Christian Dorantes 🇲🇽
- Juan Carlos Leuchter 🇺🇸
- Julio Riutort 🇨🇱
- Vicente González 🇲🇽
- Cristina Gomez-Clark 🇨🇴
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-17:15 Panel: Mind the Gap--LATAM's Diverging Approaches to the MLCBI
- Moderator: Karla Silva R. 🇲🇽
- Paul Keenan 🇺🇸
- Isabel Picot 🇧🇷
- Sabrina Becue 🇧🇷 | 🇨🇱 | 🇨🇴
- Darío Oscós 🇲🇽
17:20-17:40 Closing Remarks Luis Manuel Méjan 🇲🇽
18:00 Cocktail Reception