Documentation for Loans, Assignments and Participations.

This new and expanded successor to Loan Documentation, 2nd Edition has been written by the best-selling authors and leading lawyers Anthony Gooch and Linda Klein. Building on their outstanding documentation titles, such as Documentation for Derivatives, this is another essential guide to all the standard documentation associated with loans which no practitioner can afford to be without. This revised edition has completely updated its predecessor and has several new features including: a review of loan concepts and terminology; discussion of the standard terms for assignments of loan assets and the standards for asset sales; and consideration of the differing conventions between bank and non-bank institutional lenders. It includes a detailed dissection of participation and assignment agreements making this the complete legal reference manual for loans.

Table of Contents:
Contents
Foreword

General Introduction to Loan Concepts And Terminology

Part I Commitment Letters
Introductory Note on Commitment Letters
Annotated Sample Commitment Letter

Part II Single-Bank Loan Agreements
Introductory Note on Eurocurrency Lending
Annotated Sample Loan Agreement

Part III Syndicated Revolving Credit Agreements
Introductory Note on Syndicated Lending and Multi-Option
Revolving Facilities
Annotated Sample Revolving Credit Agreement

Part IV Participation Agreements
Introductory Note on Participations in Bank Loans
Annotated Sample Participation Agreement

Part V Assignment Agreements
Introductory Note on Assignments of Bank Loans
Annotated Sample Assignment Agreement

Part VI Topic Notes
Note on Environmental Matters
Note on ERISA Concerns
Note on Derivatives Concerns
Note on Bank and Nonbank Lending Conventions

Index