As the authors point out in the introduction to this new publication, "equipment finance is much more than simply providing credit for the use or acquisition of specific assets. It spans the entire debt market... [and involves] all sectors of the finance community." Equipment Financing in Canada acknowledges the breadth of this topic by providing a comprehensive look at the various aspects of equipment finance and offering practical, reliable advice to lawyers and non-legal professionals alike.

Broad coverage

Written by leading experts in the area, Equipment Financing in Canada is the only equipment leasing text on the Canadian market, making it the definitive go-to guide for practitioners across the country. In addition to explaining the nature of equipment finance, the market and how the market is funded, it delves into the legal aspects of equipment financing by examining, clause by clause, key provisions in a typical equipment finance transaction. In addition, the authors discuss important considerations under the Personal Property Security Act and those related to the treatment of equipment finance contracts in the event of bankruptcy and restructuring. The book concludes with chapters dedicated to regulatory matters and emerging trends in equipment financing.

In particular, Equipment Financing in Canada offers: