UNIDROIT Proceedings and Papers 1996

This collection of documents comprises the Annual Report on the activity of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT), a summary of the conclusions reached by the Governing Council of UNIDROIT at its annual session, the report on the annual session of the General Assembly of UNIDROIT member States, the final texts of instruments prepared under the auspices of UNIDROIT, documents concerning current work on instruments adopted as well as the preparatory work, consisting of the studies and reports of the various working groups and committees of governmental experts, on items on the UNIDROIT Work Programme.


CONTENTS

INSTITUTIONAL DOCUMENTS

Governing Council: 75th session (Rome, 19-22 June 1996)
UNIDROIT 1996 - C.D. (75) 2
REPORT ON THE ACTIVITY OF THE INSTITUTE 1995 – Rome, January 1996

SUMMARY OF THE CONCLUSIONS REACHED BY THE GOVERNING COUNCIL AT ITS 75TH SESSION

General Assembly, 50th session (Rome, 29 November 1996)
UNIDROIT 1996 - A.G. (50) 11
MINUTES (prepared by the Secretariat) - Rome, December 1996

CURRENT WORK ON ITEMS ON THE UNIDROIT WORK PROGRAMME
Study LXV - Research Scholarships Programme
UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXV – Scholarships: Impl. 8
Research Scholarships Programme. IMPLEMENTATION AS OF 15 JUNE 1996 – Rome, June 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXV – Scholarships: Impl. 9
Research Scholarships Programme. IMPLEMENTATION AS OF 1 DECEMBER 1996 – Rome, December 1996

Study LXVIII – International Franchising
UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXVIII – Doc. 10
Study Group on Franchising. LEGAL GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISING. First Draft – Rome, January 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXVIII – Doc. 11
Study Group on Franchising. REPORT ON THE THIRD SESSION (Rome, 29 to 31 January 1996) (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat) – Rome, June 1996

Study LXIX – Data Bank on Uniform Law
UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXIX - Doc. 5
Organisation of a UNIDROIT information system or Data Base on Uniform Law – MEETING OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS (Rome, 2 February 1996) (Secretariat memorandum) – Rome, April 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXIX – Doc. 6
Organisation of a UNIDROIT information system or Data Base on Uniform Law. PROSPECTUS, revised version (Secretariat memorandum) – Rome, May 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXIX – Doc. 7
Organisation of a UNIDROIT information system or Data Base on Uniform Law. UNIDROIT Information Systems Initiative. CONCEPT ASSESSMENT, FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS, SYSTEM SPECIFICATION, BUDGET (Summary Report presented by Ingenium Software Limited) – Rome, April 1996

Study LXXII – International Regulation of Certain Aspects of Security Interests in Mobile Equipment
UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 22
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. FIRST SET OF DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT (established by the Drafting Group of the Sub-committee on 19 December 1995 pursuant to the decisions taken by the Sub-committee of the Study Group at its third session) – Rome, January 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 23
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. SECOND MEMORANDUM PREPARED JOINTLY BY AIRBUS INDUSTRIE AND THE BOEING COMPANY ON BEHALF OF AN AVIATION WORKING GROUP – Rome, March 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 24
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. FIRST SET OF DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT (established by the Drafting Group of the Sub-committee on 19 December 1995 as revised by the same on 4 March 1996) – Rome, March 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 25
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. SECOND MEMORANDUM PREPARED JOINTLY BY AIRBUS INDUSTRIE AND THE BOEING COMPANY ON BEHALF OF AN AVIATION WORKING GROUP: SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL CONCEPTS prepared by Jeffrey Wool (expert consultant to the Study Group on international aviation finance matters) – Rome, March 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 26
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. FIRST SET OF DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT (established by the Drafting Group of the Sub-committee on 19 December 1995 as revised by the same on 4 March 1996): COMMENTS (by the Cosmic Space Agency of the Russian Federation and the Banking Federation of the European Union) – Rome, April 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 26 Add. 1
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. FIRST SET OF DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT (established by the Drafting Group of the Sub-committee on 19 December 1995 as revised by the same on 4 March 1996): COMMENTS (by Professor C.W. Mooney, Jr. and Mr. T.J. Whalen) – Rome, April 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 26 Add. 2
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. FIRST SET OF DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT (established by the Drafting Group of the Sub-committee on 19 December 1995 as revised by the same on 4 March 1996): COMMENTS (by Ms N. de la Peρa, Professor L. Girton and Mr H. Fleisig) – Rome, April 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 26 Add. 3
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. FIRST SET OF DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT(established by the Drafting Group of the Sub-committee on 19 December 1995 as revised by the same on 4 March 1996): COMMENTS (by the European Federation of Equipment Leasing Company Associations, Mr Peter D. Nesgos and Ms Shiva Falsafi) – Rome, September 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 27
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment (Second session: Rome, 12-16 April 1996): REPORT (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat) – Rome, July 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 28
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. EXTRACT from the Report on the 75th session of the UNIDROIT Governing Council (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat) – Rome, August 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 29
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. CONSIDERATION OF THE CASE FOR THE EXCLUSION OF REGISTERED SHIPS FROM THE SPHERE OF APPLICATION OF THE FUTURE CONVENTION (Secretariat memorandum) – Rome, August 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 30
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. REVISED DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT (proposed by the Drafting Group in the light of the Study Group’s reading at its second session of the first set of draft articles established by the Sub-committee in conjunction with the recommendations of the Aviation Working Group) with INTRODUCTORY REMARKS (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat) – Rome, December 1996

UNIDROIT 1997 - Study LXXII - Doc. 31 [issued in 1997]

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 32
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment. REVISED DRAFT ARTICLES OF A FUTURE UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS IN MOBILE EQUIPMENT (proposed by the Drafting Group in the light of the Study Group’s reading at its second session of the first set of draft articles established by the Sub-committee in conjunction with the recommendations of the Aviation Working Group): COMMENTS (by the Aviation Working Group and the International Air Transport Association) – Rome, December 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 33
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment (Second session: Rome, 12-16 April 1996). REPORT (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat): COMMENTS (by the European Federation of Equipment Leasing Company Associations) – Rome, December 1996

UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII - Doc. 34 [never issued]

Study LXXII C – Consideration of the legal and technical issues raised by the establishment of an international register
UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXII C - Doc. 1
Study Group for the preparation of uniform rules on international interests in mobile equipment: Working Group to consider the legal and technical issues raised by the establishment of an international register. EXPLORATORY REPORT prepared by the Professor R.C.C. Cuming (University of Saskatchewan) – Rome, January 1996
Study LXXIV – Establishment of a UNIDROIT Foundation
UNIDROIT 1996 - Study LXXIV - Doc. 1
Establishment of a UNIDROIT Foundation. PROSPECTUS (Secrιtariat memorandum) – Rome, November 1996

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