Third International Colloquium on Secured Transactions

1-3 March 2010, Vienna

Welcome speech - Renaud Sorieul

Summary of UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions and the Supplement on Security Rights in Intellectual Property

Lorin Brennan - Intellectual Property Financing: An Overview
Alejandro Garro - Creation of a security right. Pre-default and obligations of the parties. Acquisition Financing: Summary of the Guide's recommendations
Madhukar Rangnath Umarji - Enforcement of Security Right
Steve Weise - Effectiveness of a security right against third parties. Registration and the registry system. Priority of a security right

Implementation of UNCITRAL Texts on Secured Transactions Law

Vijay Tata - Introductory remarks: Panel on Implementation of UNCITRAL Texts on Secured Transactions
Alejandro Alvarez - Implementation of UNCITRAL Texts on Secured Transactions Laws
Michel Deschamps - United Nations Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade - Implementation in Canada
Robert Patch - Australian Personal Property Securities Reform
Ed Smith - Implementation of the UN Receivables Convention in the United States
Sijmen de Ranitz

A Supplement to the Guide covering certain types of securities not covered by the Unidroit Convention on Substantive Rules for Intermediated Securities

Michel Deschamps - Unidroit Convention on Substantive Rules for Intermediated Securities - Security Interests in Intermediated Securities
José Angelo Estrella Faria - Sphere of Application of the UNIDROIT Convention on Substantive Rules for Intermediated Securities and Future Work by Unidroit on a Legislative Guide for Emerging Financial Markets
Richard Kohn - Possible Future Work on Security Rights in Directly Held Securities
Ed Smith - Issues on Including Securities in the Secured Transactions Guide

Regulations on Registration of Security Rights

Yair Baranes - "You can live good doing it" first money then development / "You can live 'good' doing it."
Harry C. Sigman
Catherine Walsh - Desirability and feasibility of Future Work on Registration in a General Security Rights Registry
John Wilson - OAS: Registry Regulations / Model Inter-American Law on Secured Transactions / Adoption of the Model Registry Regulations under the Model Inter-American Law on Secured Transactions

A Model Law on Secured Transactions based on the Recommendations of the UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions

Neil Cohen - Should UNCITRAL Prepare a Model Law on Secured transactions?
Alejandro Garro - The OAS-sponsored Model Inter-American Law on Secured Transactions and the Harmonization of Secured Financing in the Americas
Rod Macdonald - A Model Law on Secured Transactions - A representation of structure? An object of imitation? A type or design? / (Power point presentation)
Jean-Francois Riffard - Le Livre IX des Cadres Communs de Références Européens et la future (?) Loi Modèle de la CNUDCI sur les sûretés réelles mobilières: Quand l'un vient d'en bas et l'autre d'en haut...
Jan-Hendrik Roever - EBRD's Model Law on Secured Transactions - Are There Lessons to be Learned?

Contractual Guide on Intellectual Property Licensing

Lucinda Longcroft - Intellectual Property Licensing
Lorin Brennan and Jeff C. Dodd - A Concept Proposal for a Model Intellectual Property Contracting Law / Model Intellectual Property Contract Law (Concept Draft for Discussion Only)
Alan Lewis - Trademark and Trade Secret Licensing
Laurent Manderieux - Basic contractual requirements on Patent Licensing

Contractual Guide on Secured Financing

Steve Weise - Contractual Guide to Secured Transactions
María del Pilar Bonilla
Eric Franco - Contractual Guide on Secured Financing
Madhukar Rangnath Umarji - Contractual Guide on Secured Financing

Summary of the Colloquium

Ronald C.C. Cuming - Summary of the panel on "Regulations on Registration of Security Rights" by Ronald C.C. Cuming
Ulrich Drobnig - Summary of the panel on "A Model Law on Secured Transactions based on the Recommendations of the UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions" by Ulrich Drobnig
Lucinda Longcroft
Ed Smith - Summary of the panel on "A Supplement to the Guide covering certain types of securities not covered by the Unidroit Convention on Substantive Rules for Intermediated Securities" by Ed Smith
Steve Weise
Vijay Tata