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Michael Evan Avidon

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Michael Evan Avidon

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Moses & Singer LLP
The Chrysler Building, 405 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York  10174-1299
(New York Co.)

Telephone: 212-554-7854
Facsimile: 212-554-7700
http://www.mosessinger.com



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Practice AreasBanking; Lending; Secured Transactions; Letter of Credit Transactions, Disputes and Litigation; Corporate; International Trade
 
EducationColumbia University School of Law, J.D., 1980, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, B.A., summa cum laude, 1977
 
Admitted1981, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
 
MembershipsNew York State (Past Chair, Subcommittee on Letters of Credit) and American Bar Associations.
 
BornBrooklyn, New York, November 3, 1956
 
BiographyHarlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia University School of Law. Author: "Forms Under Revised Article 9," (contributor) American Bar Association, 2002; "Drafting the Reimbursement Agreement to Protect the Issuer," What Lawyers Need to Know About UCC Article 5-Letters of Credit, PLI, 2003; "Getting Ready for ISP98-The International Standby Practices," Documentary Credit World, October 1998; "Evergreen Clauses: An Analysis of 3Com Corporation v. Banco do Brasil, S.A.," Documentary Credit World, September 1998; "Legal Risks of Lending to Holding Companies," The Secured Lender, July 1994; "An Examination of U.C.C. Article 5 (Letters of Credit)," A Report of the American Bar Association/USCIB Task Force on the Study of UCC Article 5, (contributor) 45 The Business Lawyer 1521 (1990). Frequent Speaker on Finance-Related Topics including ALI-ABA, IFSA, PLI and Institute of International Banking Law and Practice. Widely Recognized for Extensive Knowledge of Letters of Credit and Secured Transactions. Leading Participant in the Revision of UCC Article 5 on Letters of Credit and in the Preparation of the International Standby Practices (ISP98). Member: Drafting Groups on International Standby Practices and Letter of Credit Rules of Arbitration; Council on International Standby Practices; Editorial Advisory Board, Documentary Credit World.
 
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