Farhad Bahar
Los Angeles, California
Shareholder
phone (213) 891-0700
fax      (213) 896-0400
email fbahar@buchalter.com
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Biography

Farhad Bahar is a Shareholder and Co-Chair of the Bank and Finance Practice Group. Mr. Bahar represents financial institutions in complex secured and unsecured commercial loans, asset-based transactions, factoring, trade finance and letter of credit transactions. He has extensive experience in workouts, debtor-in-possession financing, reorganization financing, inter-creditor relationships, lender liability issues, judicial and non-judicial foreclosures and creditors’ rights and remedies. His experience includes secured transactions under the Uniform Commercial Code. He also represents clients in the area of film finance, including all aspects of motion picture lending.

Mr. Bahar is an active member of the Board of Directors of Inner City Arts, a charitable organization that provides visual and performing arts education to underprivileged children. He is a member of the Financial Lawyers Conference, the American Bar Association and the Banking and Bankruptcy sections of the California bar. Mr. Bahar is consistently recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business as a leading individual in Banking & Finance.

Mr. Bahar received his B.A. summa cum laude in International Relations and Economics from Bucknell University in 1984. He received his J.D. from Stanford University School of Law in 1987.

Areas of Practice

• Bank and Finance
• Asset-based Lending

Bar Admissions

• California