Receiverships and Arbitrations

Receiverships and Arbitrations
Pending approval for CLE credits

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Noon-1:00 p.m.
ACBA Online CLE

A Zoom link will be sent to attendees prior to start 

Presented by Jack Tanner, Fairfield & Woods P.C.

Topics:

• Overview of receiverships, focus on equity in court process
• Overview of arbitration, focus on confidentiality and avoidance of court process
• Interaction between the two
• Can an arbitrator appoint a receiver?
• What powers would an arbitrator-appointed receiver have?
• What powers would an arbitrator-appointed receiver lack?
• Can a court and an arbitrator simultaneously supervise the same receiver?
• How does an arbitrator-appointed receiver deal with third parties?
• Can an arbitrator-appointed receiver run a claims process without court approval?
• Can an arbitrator-appointed receiver conduct a “free and clear” sale without court approval?
• How does  a receiver reconcile conflicting instructions?