David Skeel

Chairman

David Skeel is the Chairman of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico. He is the S. Samuel Arsht Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the author of several books, including Debt’s Dominion: A History of Bankruptcy Law in America.

Puerto Rico

Oversight Board: right deal for Puerto Rico rests on four principles

The effects of COVID-19 on Puerto Rico are severe and the island's capacity to repay its debt has changed. The Oversight Board's objectives in the debt-restructuring process, however, have not.

By David Skeel

February 8