Christopher S. Sontchi

Christopher S. Sontchi

Lecturer in Law

Christopher S. Sontchi is an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court and is the former Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. He is also the sole member of Sontchi, LLC where he conducts mediations and arbitrations, provides expert services, and serves as an independent fiduciary. He is an arbitrator with the Singapore International Arbitration Centre and a consultant to the World Bank. He is a frequent speaker in the United States and abroad on issues relating to corporate reorganizations having participated in well over 100 panels.

Judge Sontchi has testified before the United States Congress on the safe harbors for financial contracts. He has also published articles on creditors’ committees, valuation, asset sales and safe harbors.