Lenders and borrowers enter into agreements expecting profitable relationships, however “If things go south, as they can and do, an intercreditor agreement can be a critical component to the orderly liquidation of collateral to repay all lenders,” said Attorney Sheils. This is a complex area of the law and Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin attorneys are available for assistance.
Attorney James B. Sheils discusses some of the principal issues that arise when an intercreditor agreement is negotiated in his recent article, “Intercreditor Agreements: With These Documents, Understand All the Caps, Wraps, and Traps“ in BusinessWest.
Local law firm, Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C., serving Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York, today announced Attorney L. Alexandra Hogan has been appointed as the new vice-chair of the New England division of the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC). In 2012, Hogan was voted in to join the organization’s board of directors. Read full article on Masslive.com here.
Attorneys Steve Weiss, Michael Fenton, Michele Feinstein, Carol Klyman and L. Alexandra Hogan attended the 9th Annual Stock Market Challenge at the Mass Mutual Center on November 13, 2014. Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C. was a sponsor to the event which educates students from Kindergarten to 12th grade about financial literacy, entrepreneurship and workplace readiness. The MassMutual Center is turned into the New York Stock Exchange with big screens and stock brokers standing by to trade. In the simulation, a trading day lasts 60 seconds. In 60 intense trading days, teams compete to achieve the highest rate of return on their $1,000,000 investment in fictitious stocks.
While Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C did not place first, they did receive a 60% return on investments which was considered a huge success. You can read more on the event here.
We partnered with Market Mentors, LLC and 20 other local businesses in raising $5,000 for the Rays of Hope Foundation. Read the full article on Masslive.com.
Local law firm, Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C., serving Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York, today announced that Partner Michele J. Feinstein will be one of three presenters – including Eric Gouvin, dean of law, and Robert Statchen, assistant clinical professor of law from Western New England University – to speak on “Avoiding the Most Common Small Business Legal Mistakes” at the Business Growth Center, Tuesday, Nov. 18. Last month she was speaker for the Massachusetts Bar Association on estate planning at Western New England University and “A Woman’s Guide to Financial Fitness,” an Elms College event. Read full article on The Longmeadow News here.
Michele J. Feinstein, of the law firm of Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, has volunteered with Dial-A-Lawyer for a number of years. She said anyone with a question or concern – no matter how small or complicated it might seem – should call into Dial-A-Lawyer for help.