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Hillman on Commercial Loan Documentation

Treatise  Treatise

Published: March 2000
Last Updated: June 2012

"Continues to provide a solid guide to the practitioner on the nuts and bolts of documenting commercial loans.  Not only are the explanations of commercial loan concepts and secured transactions rules clear and crisp, but also the forms are a helpful guide to drafting and execution.  This book will continue to be of enormous value to the general practitioner and a handy check even to those who are highly experienced in the field." —Edwin ...

Friedman on Leases

Treatise  Treatise

Published: June 2004
Last Updated: July 2013

Widely revered by real estate lawyers and leading publications in the field, Friedman on Leases clearly explains the full range of commercial lease provisions and possible landlord-tenant scenarios, enabling you to craft fair, problem-free leasing agreements for any situation. Providing the balanced coverage that benefits attorneys for both parties, Friedman on Leases discusses the governing law in useful, accessible terms and offers hundreds of ...

Bankruptcy Deskbook

Treatise  Treatise

Published: August 2006
Last Updated: April 2013

Today’s economic earthquake has triggered a staggering number of bankruptcy filings. In the midst of this turmoil, attorneys involved in bankruptcy proceedings need a firm grasp of the bankruptcy process to advise their clients wisely and devise effective plans to help them get back on their feet. PLI’s Bankruptcy Deskbook gives you that essential knowledge, illuminating the purpose, features, mechanics, advantages, and drawbacks of Chapters 7, 11, ...

Legal Opinions in Business Transactions

Treatise  Treatise

Published: October 2006

”Finally, an easy-to-read treatise on the basic tenets of legal opinions in business transactions.” —Joseph Halliday, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City ”Easy-to-find material relevant to your questions and an easy-to-read style.” —Mike Sigal, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Featuring model sample opinions, PLI’s Legal Opinions in Business Transactions provides the knowledge, tools, ...

Drafting for Corporate Finance

Treatise  Treatise

Published: September 2007

Written by a veteran corporate legal skills trainer, PLI’s Drafting for Corporate Finance: What Law School Doesn’t Teach You offers the legal, financial, business, accounting, and drafting information that lawyers must understand for corporate finance documentation, especially debt documentation. Drafting for Corporate Finance covers all the components of effective contract drafting, including basic structural issues, including the parties, ...

International Corporate Practice

Treatise  Treatise

Published: November 2007
Last Updated: July 2013

PLI’s International Corporate Practice enables you to develop a comprehensive global legal department that plays a crucial greater role in fostering the company’s multinational growth. International Corporate Practice shows you how to build a commanding global law firm network, including experienced direction on structuring, staffing, and budgeting, as well as on the use of foreign legal consultants and outsourcing. Written by some of ...

Conducting Due Diligence in a Securities Offering

Treatise  Treatise

Published: April 2009
Last Updated: July 2012

Today’s major financial scandals demonstrate what can happen when investigators fail to uncover illegal activity because they failed to do effective background searches.   PLI’s new Conducting Due Diligence in a Securities Offering provides you with clear, step-by-step legal and procedural information that helps ensure you to do a thorough investigation of a company’s records and its top managers — and reduce the potential ...

Federal Financial Markets Rescue: The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and Other Government Actions

Treatise  Treatise

Published: September 2009

The Federal Financial Markets Rescue provides you with complete yet concise coverage of the government’s sweeping legislative and regulatory efforts to address and ameliorate the 2008-09 financial crisis. Essential reading for every professional affected by the 2008 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and related rescue efforts, The Federal Financial Markets Rescue explains how the EESA and a host of initiatives, including the Troubled ...

Personal Bankruptcy Answer Book

Answer Book  Answer Book

Published: June 2010

Personal Bankruptcy Answer Book is written by William C. Hillman (U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge, District of Massachusetts) and Margaret M. Crouch (Law Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts) They are the coauthors of PLI’s best-selling Bankruptcy Deskbook, now in a two-volume Fourth Edition. With personal bankruptcies at an all-time high, every attorney should have a working knowledge of bankruptcy law. Personal Bankruptcy Answer ...

Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing

Treatise  Treatise

Published: November 2010
Last Updated: April 2013

Hailed as ”authoritative” by The Tax Executive, PLI’s Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing is the trusted tool to turn to when structuring and documenting leasing transactions. Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing is a trusted tool to turn to when structuring and documenting leasing transactions. More than thirty leading leasing authorities provide you with the comprehensive legal, tax, economic, accounting, environmental, and insurance ...

Outsourcing: A Practical Guide to Law and Business

Treatise  Treatise

Published: February 2011
Last Updated: January 2013

In today’s global economy, companies are engaging in enterprise-wide outsourcing efforts while increasing their outsourcing of various business processes such as payroll and benefits administration. Outsourcing: A Practical Guide to Law and Business examines different types of outsourcing, special considerations for outsourcing to India and China, and the life cycle of a typical outsourcing transaction. This timely treatise guides you on how ...

New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon 2012

On-Demand Web Programs  On-Demand Web Programs    

From the program: New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon 2012

Released on: Jun. 12, 2012

Satisfy part of the newly instated mandatory continuing legal education requirements in New Jersey and hone your legal professionalism with PLI’s New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon program.  In accordance with New Jersey’s requirements, this program will include New Jersey-specific instruction and discussion on topics authorized by the Supreme Court of New Jersey Board of Continuing Legal Education. Lecture Topics  [Total time 06:13:38] Segments ...

Bridge the Gap II for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys

Handbook  Course Handbook

Course Handbook from the program Bridge the Gap II for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys, held August 2012.

Hot Topics in Mergers & Acquisitions 2012

On-Demand Web Programs  On-Demand Web Programs    

From the program: Hot Topics in Mergers & Acquisitions 2012

Released on: Sep. 20, 2012

After a rather tepid start to the year, the M&A markets have begun to show signs of renewed life in 2012. The variability in deal activity creates uncertainty and rewards preparedness. Now more than ever, it is critical for dealmakers and their counsel to stay abreast of the latest trends and forecasts. Will the tough markets of the last year give way to greater stability and optimism in the second half of 2012?  How will buyers and sellers ...

Coping with U.S. Export Controls 2012

Handbook  Course Handbook

Course Handbook from the program Coping with U.S. Export Controls 2012, held December, 2012.

Secured Transactions 2013: What Lawyers Need to Know About UCC Article 9

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From the program: Secured Transactions 2013: What Lawyers Need to Know About UCC Article 9

Released on: Jan. 23, 2013

Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code applies to secured transactions, which are interests in specific collateral granted by the debtor in conjunction with the debtor’s promise to pay. At Secured Transactions 2013: What Lawyers Need to Know About UCC Article 9, you will learn the fundamentals of acquiring a security interest, including how to attach, to perfect (filing and non-filing methods) and to gain (and maintain) priority in the collateral ...

A. Default and Enforcement; B. Bankruptcy

Transcripts  Transcripts    

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

KENNETH CHIN: And for our next speaker we have Ken Carl, who's a partner at Sheppard Mullin from Los Angeles. I'm so happy he's traveled all the way across the country in order to give this presentation. Ken's practice focuses on lender and borrower representation and financing transactions, loan workouts, and bankruptcies. And Ken is a classmate of mine from law school. And I'm so happy that he's here. So Ken will talk to us about default and remedies. ...

A. Common Assets/Uncommon Collateral and Special Collateral Types; B.LLC and Limited Partnership Interests as Collateral; C.The UCC and Anti-Assignment Clause Overrides

Transcripts  Transcripts    

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

KENNETH CHIN: OK, welcome back. It's 1:30. And our first speaker this afternoon is Mae Rogers who is special counsel at Kramer Levin. And Mae focuses primarily on general banking and finance matters, including sales, foreclosure sales, done in accordance with the UCC. Mae has spoken at the City Bar Association as well. And without further ado, I'm going to let Mae take over. And her presentation is Common Assets, Uncommon Collateral, and Special ...

A. Basic Building Blocks: Attachment, Perfection,and Priority; B. Drafting the Security Agreement

Transcripts  Transcripts    

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

KENNETH CHIN: When Grace talked about the audience feedback, we really do welcome that. I just want to tell you that people last year said they appreciated some of the props I brought along for my presentation. I'm doing a slightly different one this year. But I also want to let you know that us UCC lawyers are a special breed, we actually have our own coffee. So if you want a taste of this, I'm going to pour some in my cup, but I'll leave the open ...

A. The Filing System; B. Highlights of Forthcoming Changes; C. Recent Case Law

Transcripts  Transcripts    

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

KENNETH CHIN: Our next speaker is Darrell Pierce, who is the co-leader of his firm Dykema's Lending Team. He supervises the UCC filing team. Darrell is a member of the Article 9 Study Committee for the Permanent Editorial Board of the Uniform Commercial Code. He is the chair of the Article 9 Filing Project and the primary drafter of the International Association of Commercial Administrators' Model Administrative Rules for Article 9 Filing Offices. So ...

New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon 2013

On-Demand Web Programs  On-Demand Web Programs    

From the program: New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon 2013

Released on: Jun. 11, 2013

This program contains 4 NJ NA categories for 6.5 hours. They are 1.2 credits of New Jersey Basic Estate Planning (NA2) , 2.9 credits of Civil Trial Practice – The Trial  (NA3), 1.2 credits of New Jersey Real Estate Closing Procedures (NA5), and 1.2 credits of New Jersey Trust and Business Accounting (NA6).Satisfy part of your mandatory continuing legal education requirements in New Jersey and hone your legal professionalism with PLI’s New Jersey ...

PLI's Ethics Programs: Summer 2013

Handbook  Course Handbook

Course Handbook from the program PLI's Ethics Programs: Summer 2013, held July, 2013.

Fashion Law and Business: Brands & Retailers

Treatise  Treatise

Scheduled Release Date: August 2013

Written by two of America’s leading fashion law authorities, Fashion Law and Business: Brands and Retailers unravels the complexity of the fashion world and provides clear guidance in the wide range of legal and business issues faced by designers, textile suppliers, manufacturers of apparel and accessories, and retailers of all sizes.Highlights include:The considerations involved in starting a company in the fashion industry, from developing a business ...

Hot Topics in Mergers & Acquisitions 2013

Seminar  SeminarWebcast  WebcastGroupcast  Groupcast

The M&A markets continue to surprise and confound the experts. With the equity markets climbing into record territory in early 2013 and the debt markets continuing to experience favorable pricing, the environment seems ripe for a strong M&A rebound. Yet the M&A market remains choppy. The volatility in deal activity creates challenges and rewards preparedness. Now more than ever, it is critical for dealmakers and their counsel to stay abreast ...

Coping With U.S. Export Controls 2013

Seminar  Seminar

It is more important than ever for institutions in all sectors of the economy to stay on top of export control and sanctions developments in the United States and other countries. Companies and financial institutions must be aware of their obligations under existing laws and regulations, the enforcement and disclosure risks they currently face, and those they may face in the future. Implementing and strengthening compliance programs is an increasingly ...

Featured Faculty/Authors
Lisa J. Sotto

Lisa J. Sotto ~ Hunton & Williams LLP

David W. Pollak

David W. Pollak ~ Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Katie M. Lachter

Katie M. Lachter ~ Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP