African Loan Documentation Course (31 October - 2 November 2017)
African Loan Documentation Course (31 October - 2 November 2017)
2.5 days: 31 October - 2 November 2017
Hilton Hotel, 138 Rivonia Rd, Sandton, 2196
This 2.5 day course is aimed at those working in Africa in the banking and institutional investor markets and the legal profession, looking to gain a more in-depth understanding of the LMA primary documentation.
Who should attend
All bankers, institutional investors and members of the legal profession (both in-house counsel and those in private practice) who are looking to increase their understanding of the principles behind LMA primary documentation and common negotiation points on cross-border African deals.
This course is only open to members of the LMA only.
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The course fee is £750 + VAT which includes course materials, refreshments and lunch. Payment is expected in advance of attendance. Those who cancel their attendance on/after 5 September 2017 will be eligible for the full cost of the course.
Click on Event Agenda above to view the outline of the programme.
Please note, delegates will need to have watched the 'Introduction to Syndicated Lending' webinar before attending the course.
Duration: 2.5 days: 31 October - 2 November 2017
Who can attend: Members Only
Price: £750 + VAT
Status: This event is now oversubscribed.
Contact Name: Nadisha Jayatissa
Contact Email: nadisha.jayatissa@lma.eu.com
African Loan Documentation Course (31 October - 2 November 2017)
2.5 days: 31 October - 2 November 2017
Hilton Hotel, 138 Rivonia Rd, Sandton, 2196
The LMA Loan Documentation Certificate Course is designed for bankers, institutional investors and members of the legal profession (both in-house counsel and those in private practice) who are looking to increase their understanding of the principles behind the LMA primary standard documentation and common negotiation points.
The course is based around a series of presentations, involving workshops and case studies, delivered by various experienced market practitioners. The course is restricted to a maximum of 30 delegates.
Course Outline - Day 1
- Introduction: product and timeline
- Amelia Slocombe, Director – Legal – LMA
- Term sheets and key ancillary documentation
- Kam Mahil, Senior Associate Director – Legal
- Tshifhe Ramabulana, Legal – Standard Chartered Bank
- Overview of the LMA facility agreements
- Amelia Slocombe, Director – Legal – LMA
- Overview of the case study
- Kam Mahil, Senior Associate Director – Legal – LMA
- Amelia Slocombe, Director – Legal – LMA
- Facility agreement mechanics and margin protection
- Kathrine Meloni, Special Advisor –Slaughter and May
- Completing the deal
- Lee Federman, Partner – Dentons
Course Outline - Day 2
- Relationship between the Finance Parties and the Role of the Agent
- David Leggott, Partner – Hogan Lovells
- Kelly-Ann Myles, Head: Agency Front Office – Standard Bank
- Guarantees and security
- Craig Saven, Director – ENS
- Credit Protection - Representations
- Frances Okosi, Partner – Baker McKenzie
- Natascha Belford, Head of Loan Capital Markets and Financial Solutions – ABSA CIB
- Credit Protection - Covenants (including financial covenants)
- Logan Wright, Partner – Clifford Chance
- Credit Protection - Events of Default
- Steven Gamble, Director – Norton Rose Fulbright
- Katia Mengel, Director – Norton Rose Fulbright
Course Outline - Day 3
- Essential boilerplate
- Kam Mahil, Senior Associate Director – Legal – Loan Market Association
- Ryan Nelson, Partner – Webber Wentzel
- Changes in circumstances and the parties
- LionelShawe, Partner – Allen and Overy
- Enforcement and dispute resolution
- Claire van Zuylen, Partner – Bowman Gilfillan