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Personal property security law is a crucial element in the complex mosaic of access to credit and financial inclusion. The prevailing view among scholars, policymakers and legislators is that a legal...

Security interests are the building blocks of modern, credit-based economies, and a key component in the quest to promote economic development and sustainable growth. They provide lenders with rights...

The Secured Transactions Law Reform Project put out a number of discussion papers in January 2017. Louise Gullifer, the Executive Director of the Project, has discussed those already in a blog post...

The previous part of this blog set out the arguments for reform and the background to the STR project. This part sets out the details of the recent papers written by members of the project. The core...

Compared to many countries in the world, the English law relating to the taking of security over personal property permits a very wide range of assets to be given as collateral for loans and other...

On 1 July 2016 the UN Commission for International Trade Law adopted the UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions. This is the culmination of a long term project of Working Group VI of the...

ABOUT THE SECURED TRANSACTIONS LAW REFORM PROJECT The Secured Transactions Law Reform Project was set up by Professor Sir Roy Goode to examine the English law relating to secured transactions and to...

This post introduces a forthcoming article titled ‘Harmonising Secured Transactions Law in an Emerging Economy (re CBN Collateral Registry Regulations)’ which will appear in the Nottingham Insolvency...