UNIFORM LAW REVIEW
REVUE DE DROIT UNIFORME

NS Vol. 4 1999-2

A NEW INTERNATIONAL REGIMEN GOVERNING THE TAKING OF SECURITY IN HIGH-VALUE MOBILE ASSETS : THE LEGAL AND ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS

UN NOUVEAU REGIME INTERNATIONAL POUR LES GARANTIES PORTANT SUR LES BIENS D'EQUIPEMENT MOBILES DE GRANDE VALEUR : ENJEUX JURIDIQUES ET ECONOMIQUES

Table of contents / Table des matières

PREFACE
A broader or a narrower band of beneficiaries for the proposed new international regimen? : Some reflections on the merits of the Convention / Protocol structure in facilitating the former
Elargir ou restreindre l'éventail des biens d'équipement qui seront soumis au nouveau régime international proposé ? : quelques considérations sur le bien-fondé de la structure Convention / Protocole pour faciliter une plus large application de la Convention
Martin J. STANFORD
 
 
PART I : MACRO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF REFORMING THE LAW GOVERNING THE TAKING OF SECURITY IN MOVABLE PROPERTY
The proposed UNIDROIT Convention on Mobile Equipment : economic consequences and issues
Heywood W. FLEISIG


PART II : THE PROPOSED NEW INTERNATIONAL REGIMEN

 SECTION I - PRESENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL REGIMEN
 
 

THE CONVENTION
 
 
The preliminary draft UNIDROIT Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment : the next stage
Roy GOODE


THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION SYSTEM

Considerations in the design of an International Registry for interests in mobile equipment
Ronald C.C. CUMING


THE PROTOCOLS PREPARED TO DATE
 
 

The case for a commercial orientation to the proposed UNIDROIT Convention as applied to aircraft equipment
Jeffrey WOOL

 The prospective UNIDROIT Convention on international interests in mobile equipment as applied to space property
Dara A. PANAHY / Raman MITTAL

Creating an international security structure for railway rolling stock : an idea ahead of its time ?
Howard ROSEN
 
 

THE CONVENTION / PROTOCOL STRUCTURE
The legal relationship between the proposed UNIDROIT Convention and its equipment-specific Protocols

 Christine CHINKIN / Catherine KESSEDJIAN
 
 

SECTION II - REFLECTIONS ON THE ACCEPTABILITY OF THE PROPOSED REGIMEN FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF NATIONAL LAWS
THE STARTING POINT FOR THE MODERNISATION OF SECURED TRANSACTIONS LAWS : ARTICLE 9 OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE AND ITS REVISION
Relationship between the prospective UNIDROIT International Registry, Revised Uniform Commercial Code Article 9 and national civil aviation registries
Charles W. MOONEY, Jr.
MULTILATERAL INITIATIVES FOR THE REFORM OF THE DOMESTIC LEGAL FRAMEWORK GOVERNING SECURED TRANSACTIONS
Reforming the legal framework for security interests in mobile property
Nuria DE LA PEÑA
POTENTIAL IMPACT OF THE NEW REGIMEN FOR CIVIL LAW SYSTEMS : INDUSTRIALISED COUNTRIES
L'avant-projet de Convention d'UNIDROIT : réflexions sur son insertion dans le système juridique français
Jean STOUFFLET

 Towards a transnational commercial law for secured transactions : the preliminary draft UNIDROIT Convention and Italian law
Giuseppe TUCCI

 Effects in insolvency of the international interest in mobile equipment : a German perspective
Eva-Maria KIENINGER

 La réserve de propriété dans l'avant-projet de Convention d'UNIDROIT : un point de vue suisse
Bénédict FOËX

POTENTIAL IMPACT OF THE NEW REGIMEN FOR CIVIL LAW SYSTEMS : TRANSITION ECONOMIES
The legal environment for asset-based financing : international endeavours and the Russian Civil Code
Vladislav A. KOUVSHINOV

 The regulation of secured transactions under the future UNIDROIT Convention : a Hungarian point of view
Attila HARMATHY
 
 

SECTION III - THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF THE PROPOSED REGIMEN FOR ASSET-BASED AIRCRAFT FINANCING : THE VIEWPOINT OF AN AVIATION FINANCE PRACTITIONER
The proposed UNIDROIT Convention : international law for asset finance (aircraft)
Stephen J. McGAIRL


SECTION IV - THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF THE PROPOSED REGIMEN FOR AIRCRAFT AND RAIL FINANCE : THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE TWO INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS CO-OPERATING WITH UNIDROIT IN ITS IMPLEMENTATION

The development of a new Convention relating to international interests in mobile equipment, in particular aircraft equipment : a joint ICAO-UNIDROIT project
Ludwig WEBER / Silvério ESPÍNOLA

Le régime international pour les garanties proposé par UNIDROIT: l'intérêt du secteur ferroviaire et de l'OTIF en particulier
Gerfried MUTZ


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APPENDICES / ANNEXES
 
 

Appendix I / Annexe I : Text of the preliminary draft UNIDROIT Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (as reviewed by the Drafting Committee - First Joint Session, Rome, 1-12 February 1999) / Texte de l'avant-projet de Convention d'UNIDROIT relative aux garanties internationales portant sur des matériels d'équipement mobiles (tel que révisé par le Comité de Rédaction - Première Session Conjointe, Rome, 1-12 février 1999)

 Appendix II / Annexe II : Text of the preliminary draft Protocol on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment (as reviewed by the Drafting Committee - First Joint Session, Rome, 1-12 February 1999) / Texte de l'avant-projet de Protocole portant sur les questions spécifiques aux matériels d'équipement aéronautiques (tel que révisé par le Comité de Rédaction - Première Session Conjointe, Rome, 1-12 février 1999)

 Appendix III / Annexe III : Registration Working Group (First Joint Session, Rome, 1-12 February 1999): Registration provisions of the preliminary draft Convention and of the preliminary draft Aircraft Protocol / Groupe de travail sur le système d'inscription (Première Session Conjointe, Rome, 1-12 février 1999) : Dispositions relatives à l'inscription de l'avant-projet de Convention et de l'avant-projet de Protocole aéronautique

 Appendix IV : Current Working Draft of a preliminary draft Protocol on Matters Specific to Space Property

Appendix V : Current Working Draft of a preliminary draft Protocol on Matters Specific to Railway Rolling Stock
 
 

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