Commercial loans are a key source of working capital for businesses. Structuring, documenting, and closing a commercial loan transaction from term sheet to funding requires bank and finance lawyers to have a firm grasp of all aspects of commercial loan documentation and relevant commercial law. Hear our panel of experienced lawyers discuss these important topics in the context of today’s commercial lending environment and provide an overview of the key provisions of the basic loan and security documents with an emphasis on the best practices for mitigating risks and negotiating these documents - whether as borrower’s counsel or lender’s counsel. Bring your questions to customize this highly focused, moderated dialogue with the experts.
Course Content
2:00 - 2:35 pm: Foundations of Commercial Loan Transactions- Commercial Loan Deal Structures; Key Terms
- Jamie N. Class, Esq., Foley & Lardner LLP, Boston
- Felisa E. Sanchez, Esq., K&L Gates LLP, Houston
- “Bank” Payment Guaranties - Recourse v. Limited Recourse; Third-Party Agreements - Landlord Lien Waivers/Access Agreements; Multiple Lenders and Debt Subordination Agreements
- Matthew P. Doring, Esq., Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, Boston
- Sean W. Gilligan, Esq., Gesmer Updegrove LLP, Boston
3:35 - 4:05 pm: Commercial Loans: Personal Property Collateral Documentation
- Security Agreements and Perfection Requirements; Special Perfection Issues
- Matthew P. Doring, Esq., Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, Boston
- Felisa E. Sanchez, Esq., K&L Gates LLP, Houston
- Mortgage/Deed of Trust; Assignment of Leases and Rents; Subordination, NonDisturbance and Attornment Agreements
- Sean W. Gilligan, Esq., Gesmer Updegrove LLP, Boston
- Felisa E. Sanchez, Esq., K&L Gates LLP, Houston
- Warrant agreements; Change in Control
- Sean W. Gilligan, Esq., Gesmer Updegrove LLP, Boston
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- There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only.
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