Security & Collateral · glossary

Solicitors' undertaking

A promise a solicitor gives in the firm's name to do a specific thing, which a court can enforce. Your firm undertook to the Bank to file the charge within 21 days. If it failed, the Bank's claim would lie against an insured law firm, not a borrower in trouble. Debenture §5.1 · Chapter 6

Explained in Chapter 6, Twenty-One Days: Registration and Perfection, of Security & Collateral.

The main page for this term is Undertaking, in Buying Commercial Property.

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