Foley Partner Harold Kaplan Co-Chaired the 27th Annual Distressed Investing Conference, held virtually from November 30 – December 2. Partner John Melko moderated a panel at the conference titled, “Volatility in the Oilpatch: Where Did All the Value Go?”
Foley & Lardner LLP is one of three major corporate sponsors of the event, along with Aon and Kirland & Ellis. For more information on the event and to see the full agenda, please click here.
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