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Course Overview
This three-day intensive course will cover all aspects of a loan transaction, concentrating particularly on the agreement itself and on the legal implications of a properly drafted and incorrectly drafted document.
You will be taken step-by-step through the process of documenting a loan, from the early stages of pre-contractual issues, letters of commitment and written offers, through to administrative provisions, representations, covenants, defaults, transfer provisions, guarantees and the eventuality of insolvency.
how this course will help you
You will:
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Be guided through the essential elements of various loan transactions
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Learn how to negotiate representations, covenants and events of default from both a lender's and borrower's perspective
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Gain a thorough understanding of the real value of security
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Recognise pre-contractual issues and the legal nature of a letter of commitment
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Improve your knowledge of interbank markets and basic administrative provisions
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Become familiar with the standard 'boilerplate' provisions
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Understand the concept of due diligence
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Be able to deal with the transfer of loan obligations
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Master common banking expressions
who should attend
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In-house lawyers in financial institutions
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Bankers concerned with the negotiation of loans
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Bank executives involved in the documentation of loans
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Lawyers in private practice who advise clients on loan agreements
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Corporate counsel
Zurich Hotel, Zurich, Switzerland
This programme takes place on a non-residential basis at a central Zurich hotel. Non-residential course fees include training facilities, documentation, lunches and refreshments for the duration of the programme. Delegates are responsible for arranging their own accommodation, however, a list of convenient hotels (many at specially negotiated rates) is available upon registration.
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Sue Wright
Sue is a solicitor with over 20 years' experience in international banking transactions, including syndicated loans, subordinated debt, structured finance and tax driven transactions. Sue was a partner in the banking department at Norton Rose for 8 years and was responsible for training banking assistants in Norton Rose for 2 years. Sue has been highly recommended as one of the leading experts in her field by Legal 500 and by Chambers. Sue was head of Professional Development at Herbert Smith and is now running an independent training consultancy specialising in training in international banking transactions and structured finance.
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