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Areas of Concern When Leasing Previously Improved Space
May 24, 2013
Quite often, prospective tenants are considering leasing space that has been improved by former tenants. This article addresses certain concerns, and ways in which prospective tenants can seek to reduce their risk.
Secured Lender's Loss of Possessory Lien Affirmed
May 20, 2013
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit held on March 25, 2013, that a lender "lost its possessory lien when it turned the Debtor's account funds over to the Trustee without first seeking adequate protection.
Financing the Cloud
May 20, 2013
One subject not getting near enough attention is the role IT financing will play as companies migrate to the cloud in a bid to save costs and bring added flexibility to their business models.
Circular Lien Priorities: Tackling Three-Party Subordination
May 20, 2013
This article discusses the priority issues that can arise where three or more creditors claim a security interest in the same collateral and a recent Seventh Circuit case, <i>Caterpillar Financial Services v. Peoples National Bank,</i> that addresses this infrequently adjudicated problem.
In the Marketplace
April 30, 2013
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
Recovery of Make-Whole Premiums
April 30, 2013
A lender's right to recover a make-whole premium as part of its allowed claim in a bankruptcy case has been the subject of considerable judicial debate over the past number of years, with some courts allowing recovery and others denying it. Earlier this year, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York added to the debate by denying bondholders the right to payment of a make-whole premium in connection with the debtor's refinancing of the bond debt.
Regulation and Innovation in Leasing
April 29, 2013
Are the imperatives of innovation and compliance always mutually exclusive? This article explores these very different but perhaps not always incompatible concerns.
Presto Change-Oops: Unexpected Challenges in Converting a Lease into an Equipment Finance Agreement
April 29, 2013
As many practitioners have found, taking a client's standard-form equipment lease and creating an equipment finance agreement is more complicated than it appears.
Outparcels in Retail Projects
April 26, 2013
The key to being able to sell or lease an outparcel successfully may often turn on the care that was taken by the initial developer of the subject project.
In the Spotlight: The Assignment Clause in an Agreement of Sale
April 26, 2013
No party may assign this agreement: If this is the clause in an agreement of sale, the negotiating attorneys have not sufficiently protected their clients' interests.

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