Governing Council: 81st session (Rome, 24-25 September 2002)FINAL TEXTS OF INSTRUMENTS PREPARED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF UNIDROITUNIDROIT 2002 - C.D. (81) 2General Assembly, 56th session (Rome, 6 December 2002)
ANNUAL REPORT 2001 Rome, 2002SUMMARY OF THE CONCLUSIONS REACHED BY THE GOVERNING COUNCIL AT ITS 81ST SESSION
UNIDROIT 2002 - A.G. (56) 10
REPORT (prepared by the UNIDROITSecretariat)
Model Franchise Disclosure LawCURRENT WORK ON INSTRUMENTS ADOPTED
Study LXX The International Protection of Cultural PropertyCURRENT WORK ON ITEMS ON THE UNIDROIT WORK PROGRAMMEUNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXX - Doc. 51
UNIDROIT CONVENTION ON STOLEN OR ILLEGALLY EXPORTED CULTURAL OBJECTS adopted in Rome on 24 June 1995 and EXPLANATORY REPORT prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat Rome, January 2002
Study L Principles of International Commercial ContractsCURRENT WORK ON UNIDROIT'S DEPOSITORY FUNCTIONSUNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - WP.9 bisStudy LXV - Programme of Legal Co-operation
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. REPORT ON THE MEETING OF THE DRAFTING GROUP (Bristol, 7-10 January 2002) Rome, February 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Doc. 73
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. CHAPTER [...] LIMITATION PERIODS (Revised draft prepared by Professor P. Schlechtriem in the light of the discussions of the Working Group at its 4th session held in Rome, 4-7 June 2001) Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Doc. 74
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. CHAPTER [...] ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS, TRANSFER OF OBLIGATIONS, ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTS (Revised draft prepared by Professor M. Fontaine in the light of the discussions of the Working Group at its 4th session held in Rome, 4-7 June 2001) Rome, April 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Doc. 75
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. CHAPTER [...] SET-OFF (Revised draft prepared by Professor C. Jauffret-Spinosi in the light of the discussions of the Working Group at its 4th session held in Rome, 4-7 June 2001) Rome, April 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Doc. 76
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. CHAPTER [...] THIRD PARTY RIGHTS (Revised draft prepared by Professor M. Furmston in the light of the discussions of the Working Group at its 4th session held in Rome, 4-7 June 2001) Rome, April 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Doc. 77
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (Questionnaire prepared by Professors M.J. Bonell and E.A. Farnsworth and replies of Professors A.H. Boss, J. Ginsburg and C. Ramberg) Rome, May 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Doc. 77rev
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (Questionnaire prepared by Professors M.J. Bonell and E.A. Farnsworth and replies of Professors A.H. Boss, M.A. Eisenberg, J. Ginsburg and C. Ramberg) Rome, August 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Doc. 78
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. WAIVER AND RELATED ISSUES (Position paper prepared by Justice P. Finn) Rome, May 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - Misc. 24
Working Group for the Preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. SUMMARY RECORDS OF THE MEETING HELD IN ROME FROM 3 TO 7 JUNE 2002 (Prepared by the Secretariat of UNIDROIT) Rome, September 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - WP.10
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. Meeting of the Drafting Group in Louvain-la-Neuve, 6-10 January 2003. DRAFT CHAPTERS (BLACK LETTER RULES ONLY) ON AUTHORITY OF AGENTS, THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS, TRANSFER OF OBLIGATIONS, ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTS, SET-OFF, LIMITATION PERIODS Rome, November 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - WP.11
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. Meeting of the Drafting Group in Louvain-la-Neuve, 6-10 January 2003. CONSOLIDATED EDITION OF PART I AND PART II OF THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS: DECIDED AMENDMENTS & OPEN QUESTIONS (Memorandum prepared by the Secretariat) Rome, December 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - WP.11 addendum
ADDENDUMUNIDROIT 2002 - Study L - WP.12
Working Group for the preparation of Principles of International Commercial Contracts. Meeting of the Drafting Group in Louvain-la-Neuve, 6-10 January 2003. CONSOLIDATED EDITION OF PART I AND PART II OF THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS: DRAFT STRUCTURE (Prepared by the Secretariat) Rome, November 2002
UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXV Scholarships : Impl. 14Study LXVIII International Franchising
Research Scholarships Programme: IMPLEMENTATION REPORT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2002 Rome, November 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 39Study LXXII H International Interests in Railway Rolling Stock
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by France Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 40
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by the Peoples Republic of China Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 41
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by the United States Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 42
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by the World Franchise Council Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 43
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by the European Franchise Federation Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 44
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by Germany Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 45
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by Italy Rome, April 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 46
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): COMMENTS submitted by the Republic of the Philippines Rome, April 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 47
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law, Second session (Rome, 8 - 12 April 2002): REPORT (prepared by the Secretariat) Rome, June 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXVIII - Doc. 48
Committee of Governmental Experts for the Preparation of a Model Franchise Disclosure Law. DRAFT ARTICLES FOR A MODEL FRANCHISE DISCLOSURE LAW with DRAFT EXPLANATORY REPORT as revised by the Committee of Governmental Experts at its Second Session, held in Rome from 8 to 12 April 2002 Rome, June 2002Preparatory work on Franchising concluded with the UNIDROIT Model Franchise Disclosure Law
.UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII H - Doc. 6Study LXXII J International Interests in Space Property
Committee of Governmental Experts for the preparation of a Draft Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters specific to Railway Rolling Stock. DRAFT PROTOCOL ON MATTERS SPECIFIC TO RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK (as reviewed by the Drafting Group at its first session, held in Rome, 4 to 6 February 2002) Berne/Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII H - Doc. 7
Committee of Governmental Experts for the preparation of a Draft Protocol to the Draft Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Railway Rolling Stock Second Joint Session, Rome, 17-19 June 2002: REPORT (prepared by the Secretariats of UNIDROIT and OTIF) Berne/Rome, August 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII H - Doc. 8
Committee of Governmental Experts for the preparation of a Draft Protocol to the Draft Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Railway Rolling Stock. PRELIMINARY DRAFT PROTOCOL ON MATTERS SPECIFIC TO RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK (as reviewed by the Drafting Committee at its second session, held in Rome, 23 to 25 October 2002) Berne/Rome, November 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII J - Doc. 7Study LXXVI Principles and Rules of Transnational Civil Procedure
Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (opened to signature in Cape Town on 16 November 2001): PRELIMINARY DRAFT PROTOCOL ON MATTERS SPECIFIC TO SPACE ASSETS (as established by a working group, organised, at the invitation of the President, by Peter D. Nesgos, Esq., with the assistance of Dara A. Panahy, Esq., at the conclusion of its third session, held in Seal Beach, California on 23 and 24 April 2001 and as amended pursuant to the discussions at its fourth session, held in Evry Courcouronnes on 3 and 4 September 2001 and to the deliberations of the Diplomatic Conference to Adopt a Mobile Equipment Convention and an Aircraft Protocol, held in Cape Town from 29 October to 16 November 2001) Rome, January 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII J - Doc. 9
Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (opened to signature in Cape Town on 16 November 2001): PRELIMINARY DRAFT PROTOCOL ON MATTERS SPECIFIC TO SPACE ASSETS (as established by a working group, organised, at the invitation of the President, by Peter D. Nesgos, Esq., with the assistance of Dara A. Panahy, Esq., at the conclusion of its third session, held in Seal Beach, California on 23 and 24 April 2001 and as amended pursuant to the discussions at its fourth session, held in Evry Courcouronnes on 3 and 4 September 2001 and to the deliberations of the Diplomatic Conference to Adopt a Mobile Equipment Convention and an Aircraft Protocol, held in Cape Town from 29 October to 16 November 2001 and as further amended pursuant to the discussions at its fifth session, held in Rome on 30 and 31 January 2002) Rome, January 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII J - Doc. 10
Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (opened to signature in Cape Town on 16 November 2001): PRELIMINARY DRAFT PROTOCOL ON MATTERS SPECIFIC TO SPACE ASSETS (as established by a working group organised, at the invitation of the President of UNIDROIT, by Peter D. Nesgos, Esq., with the assistance of Dara A. Panahy, Esq., and revised, pursuant to a decision taken by the UNIDROIT Governing Council at its 80th session, held in Rome from 17 to 19 September 2001, by a Steering and Revisions Committee, meeting in Rome on 1 February 2002) Rome, February 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII J - Doc. 11
Space Working Group (Rome, 30/31 January 2002): REPORT (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat) Rome, February 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXII J - Doc. 12
Steering and Revisions Committee for the Consideration of the Preliminary Draft Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters specific to Space Assets (Rome, 1 February 2002): REPORT (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat) Rome, March 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVI - Doc. 6Study LXXVIII Transactions on Transnational and Connected Capital Markets - Intermediated Securities
Joint American Law Institute / UNIDROIT Working Group on Principles and Rules of Transnational Civil Procedure. REPORT ON THE SECOND SESSION, ROME, 2 TO 6 JULY 2001 (prepared by Professor Antonio Gidi, Secretary to the Working Group) Rome, October 2001UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVI - Doc. 7
Joint American Law Institute / UNIDROIT Working Group on Principles and Rules of Transnational Civil Procedure. DRAFT PRINCIPLES AND RULES prepared by Professors G. Hazard Jr., R. Stόrner, M Taruffo and A. Gidi Rome, May 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVI - Doc. 8
Joint American Law Institute / UNIDROIT Working Group on Principles and Rules of Transnational Civil Procedure. REPORT ON THE THIRD SESSION, ROME, 27 TO 31 MAY 2002 (prepared by Professor Antonio Gidi, Secretary to the Working Group) Rome, September 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVI - Doc. 9
Joint American Law Institute / UNIDROIT Working Group on Principles and Rules of Transnational Civil Procedure. DRAFT PRINCIPLES OF TRANSNATIONAL CIVIL PROCEDURE (with COMMENTARY) Professors G. Hazard Jr., R. Stόrner, M Taruffo and A. Gidi Rome, November 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVIII - Doc. 1
Transactions on Transnational and Connected Capital Markets. SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: HARMONISED SUBSTANTIVE RULES FOR THE USE OF SECURITIES HELD WITH INTERMEDIARIES AS COLLATERAL Rome, June 2002UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVIII - Doc. 2 (never issued)
UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVIII - Doc. 3 (limited distribution)
UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVIII - Doc. 4 (limited distribution)
UNIDROIT 2002 - Study LXXVIII - Doc. 5
Study Group for the Preparation of Harmonised Substantive Rules on Transactions on Transnational and Connected Capital Markets. Restricted Study Group on Item 1 of the Project: Harmonised Substantive Rules for the Use of Securities Held with Intermediaries as Collateral (First session, Rome 9 13 September 2002) SUMMARY REPORT (prepared by the UNIDROIT Secretariat) Rome, October 2002
Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town, 2001)
Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment (Cape Town, 2001)UNIDROIT 2002 DC9/DEP Doc. 1
The system of declarations under the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol thereto on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment: An explanatory memorandum for the assistance of States and regional economic integration Organisations in the completing of declarations (prepared by the Secretariat of UNIDROIT, as Depositary)UNIDROIT 2002 DC9/DEP Doc. 2
Note concerning the status of the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol Thereto on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment and the conditions for the entry into force thereof (prepared by the Secretariat of UNIDROIT, as Depositary)UNIDROIT 2002 DC9/DEP Doc. 3
Note concerning the advantages that States may expect to derive from becoming parties to the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol Thereto on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment (prepared by the Secretariat of UNIDROIT, as Depositary)UNIDROIT 2002 DC9/DEP Doc. 4
Summary of the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol Thereto on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment (prepared by the Secretariat of UNIDROIT, as Depositary)