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Loan Agreements: Law & Practice (online)

Details

Speaker: Alan Wilkinson

Date: Wednesday 8th May, 2024

Time: 12:00 - 14:00

Areas of Law: Civil Litigation; Company & Commercial

Competencies: B

Venue:
Online

Course Code: S4815

Description

This online session will examine key issues and provisions of loan agreements. We will consider loan facility agreements, including the different types of facilities available.  Core elements of loan agreements will be considered including representations and undertakings and covenants.

The course is appropriate & relevant for lawyers and those involved in negotiating loan agreements.

What will we cover?

  • The key players in a loan and their roles
  • Legal and commercial issues to be considered when negotiating a loan agreement
  • The key precedents
  • Approaching the Credit Agreement
  • Different types of facilities, their use and key issues
  • The purpose of and typical representations and undertakings, their timing and limitation of scope
  • Covenants generally
  • Permitted Baskets
  • Incremental Facilities
  • Transfer restrictions
  • Margins & fees
  • Default, Events of Default and Mandatory Prepayments
  • Material Adverse Change clauses
  • Market disruption clauses

Can’t make the date/time or need to revisit the training? No problem, booking onto this event means you will receive a link to access a recording of the event at your leisure! The link will be sent within approx 72hrs of live broadcast & be available for approx. 3 months, to view as many times as you wish.

Speaker Biographies

Alan Wilkinson has studied at Harvard University, Leicester University, the London School of
Economics, the College of Law and the University of Greenwich. On being admitted as a solicitor, he worked in private practice, before becoming the Director of Legal Affairs and Compliance for a London stock exchange listed financial services company. For the past 15 years, Alan has been involved in education and training. He has lectured to a wide variety of audiences in the UK and internationally on topics including ‘the City of London’, Financial Services, Compliance, Banking and Investment Law, Islamic Financial Law, Corporate Finance, Insolvency, Fraud, Pensions, International Trade, Business Crimes and Negotiation. Alan is a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales (non-practising) and is currently a senior external examiner at the University of Law.

Prices

Member £80
Non-member £110
Training Passport Free
Note: 20% VAT added at checkout