Business Law Basics and Lender Liability

This seminar will provide the banker with a basic framework of business law including the judicial process. Emphasis will be placed on how the legal .. Read more system can help/harm the banker including how to avoid a lawsuit due to lender liability through maintaining both ethical behavior and effective negotiations. A review of the stages of litigation, alternatives to litigation including arbitration and mediation, and the borrower’s business structure (from a legal perspective), will be displayed. The seminar will also cover the nature and characteristics of contracts (the promissory note), problem loan situations, and collection efforts. Additionally, banking regulations and tort reform will be discussed. This seminar will also cover the concept of lender liability including recent industry trends. This seminar is a must for all bankers who want to better understand business law basics and avoid expensive, unwanted litigation!.