Assembles in three easy-to-use volumes all of the information needed in order to understand, draft, negotiate, and close a lease transaction.
Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing, now in an expanded looseleaf format and published by the Practising Law Institute, helps you stay on the cutting-edge of this multibillion-dollar industry, providing an in-depth and up-to-date discussion of what to do when contemplating equipment leasing or leveraged leasing transactions.
Enhanced by a wealth of new and updated information, this indispensable guide addresses the full range of issues for achieving client goals, explains current strategies and key considerations, pinpoints problem areas, and offers expert insight and remedies to regulatory traps and pitfalls. Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing offers immediately usable insider advice and guidance from the top names in the industry, including:
Practical analyses of the legal, tax, accounting and financial aspects of equipment leasing;
Time-saving sample forms and agreements, including complete documentation for both major and middle-market transactions;
An invaluable drafting checklist for a typical leasing transaction so you don't miss a single important consideration.
This book answers the complex questions you face in daily practice, including:
How do you distinguish between a true lease and a lease by way of security?
When is it better to lease than to buy?
When do lessors have warranty, environmental, and/or tort liability?
When is a lease on-balance-sheet, and when off balance sheet?
What are tax and commercial pitfalls of cross-border leasing?
What are lessor's rights when the lessee is in bankruptcy?
What tax risks should a lessee expect to indemnify?
What lessor's remedies will actually be enforced by the courts?
How do you avoid a challenge by the IRS on audit of a lease?
What is the actual profit earned by a lessor in a lease?
Table of Contents includes:
Basics of Leasing and Glossary;
General Governing Law-UUC Articles 2A and 9;
Tax Aspects of Euipment Leasing;
Accounting for Leases;
The Economics of Leveraged Leasing;
Equipment Leasing and the Bankruptcy Code;
Leveraged Leasing from a Lender's Viewpoint;
Role of the Trustee in Leasing Transactions;
Lessor Liability;
Environmental Issues in Leasing;
Insurance Issues Arising Under Equipment Leases;
Legal Authority for Leasing;
Securities Laws and Leasing;
Doing Business Under State Corporation Laws;
ERISA Implications;
Aircraft Financing;
Lease Financing of Real Estate;
Rolling Stock;
Vessel Leasing;
Specialized Assets: Computers and Related High Technology Equipment;
Leveraged Leasing of Power Facilities;
Synthetic Leasing;
Foreign Law Issues in U.S. Cross-Border Leases;
Cross-Border Leasing Transactions: Pickles, FSCs and Double Dips;
Municipal Leasing;
Consumer Personal Property Leasing;
Middle-Market Leasing and Syndication;
Documentation;
Securitization of Equipment and Auto Leases;
Appendix A: Cross-Border Leasing Transactions.
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