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Borrowers E-Signatures

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Are E-Signatures Sufficient to Obtain a Cognovit Judgment?

Cognovit judgments are widely used by lenders in the commercial space as further security for repayment. Cognovit provisions allow lenders to appear in a courtroom and immediately obtain a judgment against a borrower without...more

Goodwin

ISS Publishes 2021 Proxy Voting Guidelines

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In the News. Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) published its proxy voting guidelines updates for 2021, which include new and updated voting recommendations on federal forum and exclusive forum provisions in companies’...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Pandemic speeds remote online notarization

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Given the increase in virtual working environments due to COVID-19, many lenders are exploring electronic notarization, remote online notarization (RON), and even electronic signatures. While the pandemic may have spurred...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Remote Lending In The Time of COVID-19

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As we quickly adapt to the reality of COVID-19, financial institutions and lenders are in the unique position of helping consumers and businesses maintain access to credit. Inevitably, borrowers will also need to defer,...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

CFPB Publishes Results of eClosing Pilot Program

On August 5, the CFPB released a 90-page report summarizing the results of its eClosing pilot program, a research initiative launched in April 2014 to explore whether electronic closing processes offer measurable benefits to...more

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