Introduction To Banking & Finance

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Introduction To Banking & Finance

This course, which introduces lawyers to the basic principles of corporate andcommercial lending, and the lawyer’s role in advising on a financingtransaction, is…

By ME Academy

May 1, 2025

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About Course

This course, which introduces lawyers to the basic principles of corporate and
commercial lending, and the lawyer’s role in advising on a financing
transaction, is facilitated by banking and finance law experts and Partners at
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie, Onyinye Okafor, and Joseph Eimunjeze.

Benefits of the course

Meaning of loans (parties, essential features etc.)
Process of loan investment in Nigeria- when CCI will be required
Secured vs unsecured loans
Types of security
Legal documentation for loans
Fundamental clauses in a facility/loan agreement
Some technical terminologies in loan transactions
How to review facility agreements (what to look out for on Lender’s side vs Borrower’s side)
Protection mechanisms for Lender/Borrower - (e.g. guarantees, negative pledges)
Conditions precedent to closing/disbursement in finance transactions (how to review CPs).
Perfection of security - the regulators (CAC, NCR Lands registry), legal considerations
Sustainability requirements forfinance transaction