COURSE DESCRIPTION
Stay current on the UCC changes that will shape commercial deals and secured transactions in 2026. This program distills statutory amendments, evolving case law, and digital-asset developments into practical guidance you can apply immediately. You’ll leave with drafting tips, risk flags, and checklists you can use in your next deal or dispute.
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Map the key updates affecting Articles 2, 4A, 7, 8, and 9.
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Understand how “control” and electronic records impact priority and enforceability.
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Spot high-risk terms in sales, leasing, and secured-credit documents.
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Get sample clause language and due-diligence checklists.
Speaker:
Steven O. Weise is a partner in the Los Angeles office Proskauer Rose, LLP, where his practice encompasses all areas of commercial law. He has extensive experience in financings, particularly those secured by personal property.He also handles matters involving real property anti-deficiency laws, workouts, guarantees, sales of goods, letters of credit, commercial paper and checks, and investment securities.Mr. Weise formerly served as chair of the ABA Business Law Section. He has also served as a member of the Permanent Editorial Board of the UCC and as an Advisor to the UCC Code Article 9 Drafting Committee.