Professional Training

An Introduction to Security & Debentures - Live at Your Desk - Learn Live

Length
5 hours
Next course start
7 October, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
5 hours
Next course start
7 October, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

This live and interactive online session, featuring a mixture of speaker-led presentations and practical exercises, will help you to understand the commercial reasons why lenders take security, the different methods of taking security over assets, and the specific concerns in relation to certain asset clauses.


A summary of the structure and main terms of a debenture together with some commonly negotiated points will be explored together with details of how you might structure a security package. Join the experienced and well-respected banking lawyer Lynn Cantwell in our virtual classroom as she discusses fixed and floating charges, stages of security (creation, attachment, perfection, enforcement), the typical layout of a security document, terms and concepts to remember, specific asset classes, negotiation points, and much more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

7 October, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

This 6 hour live broadcast session (split into 2 x 3 hour sessions) will help you to understand the commercial reasons why lenders take security and the different methods of taking security over assets as well as the specific concerns in relation to certain asset clauses.

A summary of the structure and main terms of a debenture together with some commonly negotiated points will be explored together with details of how you might structure a security package.

This practical live session will be a mixture of speaker-led presentations and hands-on exercises and workshops.

What You Will Learn

This introductory live and interactive online course will cover the following:

Part 1 - Reasons Behind Security

  • Why take security?
  • What would the position be without security?

Part 2 - Structuring a Security Package

  • Considering your borrower
  • Group structures
  • Existing security

Part 3 - Different Methods of Taking Security

  • Categorising security interests
  • Lien
  • Pledge
  • Mortgage
  • Charge by way of legal mortgage
  • Assignment
  • Charges
  • Fixed Charge
  • Floating Charge
  • Floating Charge and crystallisation
  • Distinction between fixed and floating charges and why it matters
  • Priority between holders of security over same assets
  • Stages of security - creation, attachment, perfection, enforcement

Part 4 - Debenture - Clause by Clause

  • Typical layout of a security document
  • Structure of a debenture
  • Covenant to pay
  • Charging provisions
  • Mortgage
  • Assignments
  • Fixed Charges
  • Qualifying floating charge
  • Negative pledge
  • Further assurance
  • Perfection and maintenance
  • Protection clauses
  • Dismantling
  • Some terms and concepts to remember

Part 5 - Specific Asset Classes

  • Book debts
  • IP rights
  • Shares
  • Accounts

Part 6 - Negotiation Points

  • Lender and borrower considerations

Expenses

From £288
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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