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This survey covers several 2022 cases involving disputes among parties to equipment leases or other personal property financings and cases involving third parties claiming to have related rights or...more
THE 2022 AMENDMENTS TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE (THE “2022 AMENDMENTS”) constitute a sweeping expansion and revision of the UCC. Among other things, the new rules greatly facilitate financing of chattel paper leases and...more
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This survey covers several 2021 cases involving disputes among parties to equipment leases or other personal property financings and cases involving third parties claiming to have related rights or...more
Whether in sales, syndications or securitization of equipment leases and loans, it is important—and often essential—that the assets be transferred from the seller to the buyer in a so-called “true sale.” That colloquialism is...more
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This survey covers several 2020 cases involving disputes among parties to equipment leases or other personal property financings, or involving third parties claiming to have related rights or...more
Many equipment finance companies work with third-party sales organizations or originators. But what happens if one of those third parties is accused of fraud? Stephen Whelan examines two cases that may cause equipment finance...more
Case Law Developments
This survey covers several 2017 cases involving parties to equipment financing transactions or with third parties, disputing aspects of the transaction or the related equipment. The courts in these...more
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This survey covers a number of cases decided in 2016 involving disputes between parties to equipment financing transactions or with third parties regarding the transactions or the related equipment....more
This summer, the equipment finance industry dodged a bullet in an important Minnesota Supreme Court ruling. The Court ruled that a financier of a lease could bring a breach of contract action against an equipment vendor and...more