Sullivan: Using an IPU in Trade Receivables Transactions

Geoffrey Wynne

Partner at Sullivan & Worcester

Sullivan partner Geoff Wynne looks at various issues in connection with purchasing or taking security over receivables where they are evidenced or replaced by an IPU (Irrevocable/Independent Payment Undertaking), both for the purchaser and the provider of the IPU.

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