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No one denies that business is moving at faster speeds than ever before. Even the fax machine has given way to e-mails and turnaround/approval times have been cut in half and then halved again in just the past couple of years. At the same time, competition has heated up and lessors are under increasing pressure…
After all the hard work involved in bringing in business; approving credit; and structuring, negotiating and documenting a transaction; it can be frightening to think of the damage that can be done to a Secured Party’s lien position if the one-page form UCC-1 financing statement is not properly completed. Although it is important to accurately…
As noted in previous editions of Dispatches from the Trenches, guaranties have traditionally been subject to as more judicially-created defenses than any other finance document. Judges have, for example, required lawsuits to be brought against the primary obligor prior to suing the guarantor (the dreaded “guaranty of collection” instead of “guaranty of payment and performance”).…
Prudent lenders active in the financing of motor vehicles understand the intricacies that result from the interplay between the Uniform Commercial Code (the “UCC”) and state Certificate of Title Acts. This edition of Dispatches from the Trenches addresses a few key areas where overlapping provisions can complicate matters. It also provides a couple of notable statutory and case law updates. 1. Proper Method of Perfection—Watch out for Idaho, Illinois,…
Dispatches from the Trenches This edition of Dispatches from the trenches: (a) provides some background information with respect to what the term “Finance Lease” means when used under the Uniform Commercial Code (the “UCC”)– which is a significantly different from how that term is commonly used by some in the leasing industry; and (b) discusses…
The last edition of Dispatches from the Trenches addressed a few areas of boilerplate which are frequently overlooked– namely amendment and waiver, merger and integration and severability provisions. This edition continues that theme by discussing further assurances clauses, notice provisions, counterpart language and miscellaneous interpretive provisions. A. Further assurances A further assurance provision is like…
New Year’s resolutions often include promises to learn more about areas that impact one’s life, even if the learning process is not nearly as fun as other resolutions. While the common perception is that boilerplate provisions are not even deserving of a quick review, much less some bona-fide “learning”, certain boilerplate provisions can have a…
Approximately ten years ago, all fifty states adopted a major revision to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (“Article 9”) which was proposed by the Uniform Law Commission. Amendments have now been proposed, and adopted in several states, to that version of Article 9 in response to various issues that have arisen over the…
Most lenders who have had one or more deals go bad are familiar with the magical words “breaching the peace.” This legal concept can come into play when a borrower breaches its obligations under the underlying loan documents and the lender desires to repossess the goods pledged as collateral for the loan and sell such…
