The New York Commercial Financing Disclosure Law (“CFDL”) imposes consumer-style disclosure requirements for a variety of commercial...
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The transition away from LIBOR is imminent and lenders and borrowers should be thinking about how this will impact on both new and...
Purchasing or investing in distressed businesses gives rise to complexities and considerations that are not typically present in ‘good...
Presumably everyone is tired of hearing about COVID-19. However, there is no doubt that its all-encompassing impact on the world’s...
On June 19, 2020, the long-awaited Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Ship Leasing Tax Concessions) Ordinance 2020 (the Ordinance), which...
The world is going digital and equipment lease transactions are no exception. Today, business is increasingly conducted online, and the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the world largely by surprise, especially as regards the speed with which countries have closed their...
Background Leasing has been a staple of the aviation industry for more than 40 years, and has become increasingly attractive to the...
The shipping industry has experienced a very turbulent and somewhat negative decade since the 2008 financial crisis. The banking industry...
If the shipping industry were a country on its own, it would be the sixth largest greenhouse gas emitter worldwide. Economic and...
This blog post compares the uses of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel with other options for complying with the more stringent...
No equipment lessor wants to find itself a creditor of a lessee in a reorganization case under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code...
In a decision with sweeping consequences for equipment lessors, the bankruptcy court (SDNY) in Republic Airways held that a liquidated...
Whenever interrelated contracts apply, different laws, issues and defences may arise owing to the discrepancies between the applicable...
Newly-effective California law requires a non-bank provider of commercial financing to present its financing recipient with certain...
On August 26, 2018, the UK government issued its response to its consultation on insolvency and corporate governance. The consultation...