On 14 May 2019, the Luxembourg Rail Protocol was presented in the context of an exclusive Rail Working Group briefing in Spanish in the Madrid offices of Watson Farley & Williams.
Secretary-General Professor Ignacio Tirado and Professor Teresa de las Heras Ballell provided a thorough presentation of the legal and economic aspects of the Protocol to key Spanish financiers and other stakeholders in the rail sector, who participated actively in the discussions.
For more about the Rail Protocol
The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) is an independent intergovernmental Organisation with its seat in the Villa Aldobrandini in Rome. Its purpose is to study needs and methods for modernising, harmonising and co-ordinating private and in particular commercial law as between States and groups of States and to formulate uniform law instruments, principles and rules to achieve those objectives.
| Territory | Entry into force |
| Bermuda | 01.01.2018 |
| Cayman Islands | 01.11.2015 |
| Gibraltar | 01.11.2015 |
| Island of Guernsey | 01.11.2015 |
| Isle of Man | 01.01.2018 |
| Territory | Entry into force |
| Carribean part | 01.10.2010 |
| Aruba | 01.09.2010 |
| Curaçao | 01.10.2010 |
| Sint Maarten | 01.10.2010 |
| State | Entry into force |
| Alberta | 01.06.1978 |
| British Columbia | 31.03.2014 |
| Manitoba | 02.09.1978 |
| Newfoundland | 02.09.1978 |
| New Brunswick | 05.12.1997 |
| Nova Scotia | 27.05.2001 |
| Ontario | 31.03.1978 |
| Prince Edward Island | 22.03.1995 |
| Saskatchewan | 08.10.1982 |
| Territory | Entry into force |
| Bermuda | 01.01.2018 |
| Cayman Islands | 01.11.2015 |
| Gibraltar | 01.11.2015 |
| Island of Guernsey | 01.11.2015 |
| Isle of Man | 01.01.2018 |
| Territory | Entry into force |
| Carribean part | 01.10.2010 |
| Aruba | 01.09.2010 |
| Curaçao | 01.10.2010 |
| Sint Maarten | 01.10.2010 |
| Territory | Entry into force |
| Alberta | 01.04.2013 |
| British Columbia | 01.04.2013 |
| Manitoba | 01.04.2013 |
| New Brunswick | 01.07.2016 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 01.04.2013 |
| Northwest Territories | 01.04.2013 |
| Nova Scotia | 01.04.2013 |
| Nunavut | 01.04.2013 |
| Ontario | 01.04.2013 |
| Prince Edward Island | 01.10.2014 |
| Quebec | 01.04.2013 |
| Saskatchewan | 01.04.2013 |
| Yukon | 01.10.2014 |
| State | Entry into force |
| Alberta | 01.06.1978 |
| British Columbia | 31.03.2014 |
| Manitoba | 02.09.1978 |
| Newfoundland | 02.09.1978 |
| New Brunswick | 05.12.1997 |
| Nova Scotia | 27.05.2001 |
| Ontario | 31.03.1978 |
| Prince Edward Island | 22.03.1995 |
| Saskatchewan | 22.03.1995 |
| Yukon | 06.01.2022 |
