PLI's Asset-Based Financing Strategies 2018

During the Practising Law Institute's (PLI) Asset-Based Financing Strategies program, expert faculty will explore the most common forms of asset-based financing, and the legal rules governing them, with particular emphasis on Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code and the Bankruptcy Code. In addition, the faculty will share what they have learned in representing secured creditors and borrowers in structuring asset-based loans and in enforcing them inside and outside of bankruptcy. The faculty will also discuss some special problems in asset-based financing relating to intellectual property as well as a number of ethical issues that arise in asset-based financing.

What You Will Learn

• Brief review of the basic rules for attachment, perfection, priority and enforcement of a security interest under Article 9
  
• Common asset-based financing structures for equipment, inventory and receivables financing with emphasis on borrowing base formulations for working capital assets
  
• Priority issues relating to non-UCC liens
  
• Enforcement and bankruptcy planning strategies
  
• Trends in debtor in possession asset-based financing
  
• Issues to address where the collateral involves or relates to intellectual property
  
• Cross-border asset based financing issues 
  

Special Features:

• Earn one full hour of Ethics credit
  
• Transitional credit available 
  

Credit Offered

• CLE, CPE and CPD