Speaking Engagement

Clean Energy and ESG

Blank Rome senior counsel Stephen T. Whelan will serve as a panelist at the 2023 Legal Forum of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (“ELFA”), being held May 7 through 9, 2023, in Fort Myers, Florida, with a virtual option available.

Steve’s session, “Clean Energy and ESG,” with Patricia Voorhees (The Alta Group), will take place on Sunday, May 7, from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.

ABOUT THE SESSION

BREAKING NEWS! Investment in clean energy is expected to reach four trillion dollars. Learn how this is a major equipment finance opportunity. More news! Hear about why many asset-backed security (“ABS”) issuers are planning to provide investors with ESG disclosure: Environmental, Social, Governance. All this in only one hour!

Other sessions include:

• Leases vs Loans 101
• Motor Vehicle Roundtable
• UCC + More
• Inside Outside Counsel Management Roundtable
• Legal Update Parts 1 and 2
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Best Practices through a Legal Lens
• We’re in This Together: Why Mindfulness and Wellbeing Are Important to the Ethical Practice of Law for Every Equipment Leasing and Finance Attorney
• Bankruptcy and Workouts in a Post-Pandemic Economy
• Syndications and Structuring
• 1071 and What This Means for Your Company/Practice
• State Regulatory Update
• Captive and Vendor Finance Roundtable
• State Disclosure Laws: Tales from the Front Lines
• Blockchain and Digital Assets—What Are They and Why They Might Be Relevant to You
• Credit Support Devices
• So You Want to Do a Canadian Transaction and then Securitize It in the U.S.
• Ethics Issues for Equipment Finance Lawyers

For more information and to register, please visit the event webpage.