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Christopher G. Dorman

Firm(s): 
Phillips Lytle LLP
Email: 

cdorman@phillipslytle.com

Articles:

  • Lenders And Counsel, Beware Of Usury Pitfalls
    Monday, May 4, 2009
    These are challenging times for lenders. Problems sourcing funds coupled with heightened risk in volatile markets make finding good customers and hurdling profit expectations difficult. While New York State's usury laws do not affect most business transactions, lenders should remain aware of potential pitfalls when pricing loans because running afoul of...
  • Reaping Tangible Benefits From Intangible Assets: Financing Intellectual Property
    Friday, June 1, 2007
    The transition from an industrial-based economy to a service-based economy presents new challenges and opportunities for lenders. Traditionally, borrowers sought to monetize inventory and receivables for working capital needs and to finance the acquisition and development of property, plant and equipment. Lenders and borrowers have become familiar with...