Principal Jim Rosenbloom Speaks at PLI Commercial Real Estate Financing Seminar

Date:		March 26, 2009
Location:		University of Chicago Gleacher Center
Address:		450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive Chicago, IL 60611

Jim Rosenbloom, principal in the firm's Real Estate Group, spoke at the Practising Law Institute's seminar "Commercial Real Estate Financing 2009: How the World Changed" held on March 26-27 in Chicago.

The seminar covered such important topics as:

• Strategies for selling a loan, and how the process changes when a loan encounters distress or default
• What a borrower should do when a loan is heading toward trouble
• Now that LLCs have been the vehicle of choice for over a decade, what we can learn from reported cases
• Islamic financing — and the deal structures and documents you need to know about
• Focus on workouts and defaults — before and after acceleration
• Coverage and documentation requirements for insurance
• How construction loans go wrong
• Special problems and issues of syndicated loans

Mr. Rosenbloom spoke during a session entitled, "Borrower Negotiations in the Face of Default," where he discussed strategies to deal with lenders and other investors when a property gets into trouble.

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