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January 24, 2026
Gibson Dunn and BCLT Host a Webcast Series on Royalty Finance, the UCC, and Issues of Recharacterization

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- Gibson Dunn has collaborated with the UC Berkeley Center for Law & Technology to present a three-part webcast series addressing issues related to royalty financing, as initially discussed in a Law 360 article by partner Ryan Murr
- The series features Gibson Dunn partners and associates examining topics such as royalty finance, the treatment of synthetics under the UCC, and the risk of synthetic royalty sales being recharacterized as loans in bankruptcy, aiming to inform biotechnology stakeholders.
Gibson Dunn has partnered with the UC Berkeley Center for Law & Technology on a three-part webcast series that discusses issues originally raised in a Law 360 article on royalty financing written by partner Ryan Murr.~~In the series, partners Ryan Murr, Jin Hee Kim, and Jeffrey Krause and associates Kali Jelen, Anthony Hajj, and Michael Farag provide an in-depth exploration of royalty finance, the treatment of synthetics under the UCC, and the risks of a sale of a synthetic royalty being recharacterized as a loan in bankruptcy.~~The series is designed to educate biotechnology stakeholders (investors, entrepreneurs, companies, and their attorneys) on best practices for monetizing and investing in a synthetic royalty so that they can embark on such transactions with greater certainty.~~To access the series, visit:~~You can watch the series for free using the code “BCLT-GD” at checkout.~~~~Download PDF~~
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