LPC Law Notes Business Law and Practice Notes
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Company Law – Private Limited Companies
Introduction to Debt Finance
Definition | Lending / borrowing of money on the understanding that is will be repaid on a specific date or contingency, and on the winding up in priority to shareholders. |
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Capacity to borrow: Implied power / Express powers | IMPLIED:
EXPRESS:
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Director’s authority to exercise power |
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Protection for persons dealing with the company [i.e. the bank] |
Therefore, lenders ask for BOARD MINUTES that state
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Restrictions on borrowing |
E.g. a maximum sum otherwise need SH approval. If breached = lender may be able to rely on S.40 – to enforce the borrower’s obligations.
If Lender 2 had notice of the restriction they may also be liable to lender 1 on the basis of procuring breach of contract. |
Other issues affecting validity of borrowing |
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Forms of debt finance
Loan facilities | |
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Overdraft |
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Term Loan |
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Security
Security interest [i.e. guarantees] |
How is security given?
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Why do lenders take security? |
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A collection of the best LPC BLP notes the director of Oxbridge Notes (an Oxford law graduate) could find after combing through dozens of LPC samples from outstanding students with the highest results in England and carefully evaluating each on accuracy, formatting, logical structure, spelling/grammar, conciseness and "wow-factor".
In short these are what we believe to be the strongest set of Business Law and Practice notes available in the UK this year. This collection of notes is fully updat...
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