Mark D. Bloom

Attorney

Current Position

Principal, Global Restructuring & Insolvency
Baker & McKenzie LLP
1111 Brickell Avenue
Suite 1700
Miami, FL 33131
USA

Tel: (305) 789-8927
Email: mark.bloom@bakermckenzie.com

Class: IX (1998)Circuit: Eleventh

Education

Yale University, B.A. (1975)
University of Maryland, J.D. (1979)

Professional Career

Principal, Global Restructuring & Insolvency, Baker McKenzie (2020-present)
Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Co-Chair Business Reorganization and Restructuring Practice, Greenberg Traurig, P.A. (1980-2020)
Law Clerk, Hon. C. Stanley Blair (dec.), U.S. District Court, Maryland (1979-80)

Affiliations

International Insolvency Institute (2014-present)
INSOL International
New York State Bar Association, International Section
Camillus House (Miami), Board of Directors (2007-present)

Publications

"Chapter 15: The U.S. Cross-Border Insolvency Law," Cross-Border Restructuring and Insolvency Handbook, Practical Law Company 2007/2008 Co-author
"Reforming Latin American Insolvency Law," Cross-Border Restructuring and Insolvency Handbook, Practical Law Company 2006/2007 Co-author
“Substantive Consolidation in United States Bankruptcy Cases” INSOL World Fourth Quarter 2017 Co-Author
"OAS Group: A Tale of Two Chapter 15 Cases in the United States" INSOL World Fourth Quarter 2015 Co-Author
“Untapped Opportunities Abound in New Italian Bankruptcy Law” INSOL World Third Quarter 2015 Co-Author
"Submission to Jurisdiction in Insolvency Claims and Availability of Cross-Border Anti-Suit Relief – The BVI and U.S. Perspective on the Privy Council Decision in Stichting Shell Pensioenfonds v. Krys and Another" INSOL World First Quarter 2015 Co-Author
"Chapter 15: Appeals Court Imposes Requirement That Foreign Debtor Have Property in United States as Condition to Eligibility" INSOL World First Quarter, 2014 Author
"International Insolvency and Creditor Rights," NYSBA International Section Seasonal Meeting, Hanoi, Vietnam October 23-26, 2013 Speaker
"Retail: The King is Dead - Long live the King!" Ninth World Quadrennial Congress, INSOL International, The Hague, The Netherlands May 19-22, 2013 Speaker and Panelist
"A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to the BVI: Lessons in the Restructuring and Sale of a Multinational Business," International Fellows Meeting, INSOL May 2012 Speaker
Speaker and Panelist for INSOL International on variety of international and cross-border insolvency topics (Buenos Aires 2018, Sao Paulo 2017, Dubai 2016,The Hague 2013); Co-Chair of Annual Conference, Miami 2012
Speaker and panelist for National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges; ALI-ABA; American Bankruptcy Institute; New York State Bar Association, International Section; Turnaround Management Association; AIRA; Norton Institute of Bankruptcy Law
“Shipping Cases: What Port in a Storm?” International Insolvency Institute Latin America Regional Conference, Miami February 2017 Speaker and Moderator
“Times Are Changing – Evaluating New Restructuring Options and Their Impact on Global Practice,” INSOL International Annual Regional Conference, Dubai January 2016 Speaker
"Cross-Border Insolvencies Under Chapter 15," New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) International Section, São Paulo, Brazil October 15, 2015 Speaker

Awards

Listed in Chambers Global (2013-present) and Chambers USA Guide (2003-present)
Listed in Legal 500 United States (2009-present)
Listed in Florida SuperLawyers (2006-present), Top 100 Lawyers in Florida
Listed in Florida Trend Magazine (2004-present), Hall of Fame (2009-present)