Tarik Haskins Appointed Vice-chair to ABA Secured Lending Subcommittee

Wilmington, DE (August 14, 2012) – Tarik Haskins, partner in the Morris Nichols Delaware Commercial Law Counseling Group, has been appointed to a 3-year term as Vice-Chair of the Secured Lending Subcommittee of the Commercial Finance Committee of the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section, effective August 1, 2012.

The mission of the Secured Lending Subcommittee is to provide a forum for discussion of legal issues related to security interests in personal property in a variety of financing arrangements, from traditional asset-based loans and factoring arrangements to securitizations and more exotic forms of receivables sales and financings, whether under UCC Article 9, common law, international conventions, or otherwise. The Subcommittee welcomes discussion relating to collateral of all types.

Tarik’s practice covers a wide range of commercial transactions including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, loan agreements and business counseling.  He also focuses on organizational and operational issues related to limited liability companies, limited partnerships and statutory trusts, and is involved in the preparation of third party legal opinions in connection with a wide range of transactional matters.