Chicago-Harvard-Wharton Insolvency & Restructuring Conference 2025

The third annual Chicago-Harvard-Wharton Insolvency and Restructuring Conference will take place on September 12–13, 2025, at the University of Chicago.

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The Chicago-Harvard-Wharton Insolvency and Restructuring Conference (CHWIRC) aims to be the premier academic conference for students of leveraged finance, distress, bankruptcy, and restructuring. The event will feature works-in-progress from researchers in law, finance, accounting, economics, management, and other disciplines, along with commentary from practitioners in the worlds of leveraged finance and restructuring.

The conference will be held at the Rubenstein Forum, on the campus of the University of Chicago, from the morning of Friday, Sept. 12, through early afternoon of Saturday, Sept. 13. A reception and conference dinner will follow Friday’s academic proceedings.