Making the Most of a Litigation Trust’s Retained Causes of Action

When retained causes of action are the only recoveries for residual stakeholders, having the right toolkit —with tools sharpened and up to date — is essential to preserving and maximizing value. This panel will coverstatute-of-limitations issues, including the Golden Creditor Rule; identify pitfalls to avoid when bringingderivative claims, including in pari delicto; review lessons learned in bringing claims against equity sponsors;revive the concept of lender liability; provide tips of the trade for maximizing insurance recoveries; and explain the § 546(e) safe harbor jurisprudence, among other relevant topics.