Leonard Klingbaum to Moderate Debtwire Restructuring Forum Panel on LMEs

Event
December 9, 2025

Finance and special situations partner Leonard Klingbaum will moderate a panel titled “The Shifting Landscape of LMEs” at the Debtwire Restructuring Forum in Miami on December 9.

The panel will discuss:

  • The factors contributing to increased LME activity
  • The evolution of the U.S. market over the past few years
  • The associated risks and limitations of using LMEs
  • The shifting discussion on LMEs post-Serta
  • Case studies and the market outlook

Leonard will be joined by panelists: Mobi Ahmed, Managing Director, Centerbridge; Michael Galardi, Vice President, Charlesbank Capital Partners; Whitney Fogelberg, Managing Director, C Street Advisory Group; Carlos Galvez, Director, Credit, KKR; and Neil Augustine, Vice Chairman and Co-Head of Financing Advisory and Restructuring, Mizuho | Greenhill.

Ropes & Gray partners Sam Badawi, Nitin Konchady, Milap Patel, Max Silverstein, and Matt Roose will also be attending the event.

More information on the event can be found here.