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Matthew Ward to Speak at Uniform Commercial Code/Bankruptcy Seminar

November 1, 2011

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WILMINGTON, DEL.—Womble Carlyle Bankruptcy attorney Matthew Ward will speak at the Uniform Commercial Code: Article 9 and the Impact on Bankruptcy Revisited seminar, presented by Sterling Education Services.

Ward will speak on the “Impact of Revised Article 9 on Bankruptcy.” Topics to be addressed include:
  • An overview of the Bankruptcy Code, including the policy behind the Bankruptcy Code and types of bankruptcy cases (Chapter 7, 11, 12 and 13).
  • Specific bankruptcy issues affecting secured parties, such as the impact of the automatic stay on the secured party, significant changes in definitions affecting assets subject to security interest, and the effect of avoiding powers.
The seminar takes place November 1st at the Holiday Inn Select Wilmington in Claymont, Del.
 
Matthew Ward represents numerous public and private companies as debtors, bidders, purchasers, secured lenders, and creditors in various Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings, as well as in out-of-court acquisitions of distressed assets, and change of control transactions. Ward also regularly represents official committees of unsecured creditors in bankruptcy cases. He is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the Delaware Bankruptcy Inns of Court. Ward practices in the firm’s Wilmington office.