Unlock the complexities of commitment letters and term sheets. Discover how these crucial documents shape financing transactions and gain insights that could enhance your practice. This practice note details the main provisions of these documents, including those...
Read this practice note to learn how to use confidentiality agreements in financing transactions. Confidentiality or non-disclosure agreements are used by borrowers and potential lenders contemplating a proposed financing transaction to ensure that information...
Discover how sustainability-linked loans are transforming the finance industry by aligning financial incentives with environmental goals. Dive into our latest practice note to explore recent trends and learn how these innovative financial instruments can drive...
Don’t miss out on insights that could transform your financial strategies! Review this new practice note by A&O Shearman providing guidance for lenders and borrowers entering into or considering recuring revenue-based financing. This practice note discusses...
Stay ahead of the curve and explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of credit agreements—this new tracker identifies provisions in credit agreements that address AI. Parties to credit agreements have started including provisions...
Lenders typically require an opinion from borrower’s counsel in connection with a financing transaction. Review this resource kit for an overview of the process of drafting and delivering legal opinions. This resource kit provides guidance materials on opinion...
Review this practice note identifying new Term SOFR market trends. Although benchmark replacement provisions are not as critical as when replacing LIBOR upon its cessation, such fallback provisions remain important and have transitioned to replacing primarily Term...
Review this new practice note providing an overview of loan buyback provisions and discussing current market trends in publicly filed credit agreements from 2023–2024. Loan buyback provisions allow a borrower and/or its affiliates to repurchase outstanding...
Review this new practice note providing an overview of the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors of the oil and gas (O&G) industry. This practice note also discusses recent market trends in publicly filed credit agreements from the last year. The data...
Review this new practice note providing an overview of the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors of the oil and gas (O&G) industry. The practice note also discusses recent market trends in publicly filed credit agreements from the last year. The data...
Check out this new resource kit containing resources on private credit. Private credit loans are provided by nonbank lenders, usually on a bilateral basis, directly to borrowers. This resource kit includes Practical Guidance materials on these issues, including...
Read this practice note discussing market trends for erroneous payment provisions. Erroneous payment clauses are included in syndicated loan transactions to require lenders to return payments paid to them in error by the administrative agent. The data analyzed...
Review this new practice note providing an overview of defaulting lender provisions, including yank-a-bank provisions, allowing the borrower to replace a lender in the syndicate. This practice note also discusses recent market trends in publicly filed credit agreements...
Make sure you are up to date on the latest trends in healthcare financing. This practice note discusses current market trends in publicly filed credit agreements for healthcare service providers from the fourth quarter of 2023 and the first three quarters of 2024...
Check out the new Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Legislation State Law Comparison Tool. The Practical Guidance State Law Comparison Tool generates a chart with applicable state laws for the topics you select. The Public-Private Partnership Legislation topic compares...