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Author Sundahl, Mark J

Title Cape Town convention : its application to space assets and relation to the law of outer space / Mark J. Sundahl
Published Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Studies in space law ; 8
Studies in space law ; 8.
Contents The Cape Town Convention; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1. An Overview of the Financing of Space Ventures; 1.2. The Challenges of Financing Space Assets; 1.3. An Example of an Efficient Law of Secured Finance: Article 9 of the U.C.C; 1.4. The Cape Town Convention: A New Era of Asset-Backed Finance; 1.5. The Genesis and Drafting of the Convention and Space Assets Protocol; 1.6. Industry Reception of the Space Assets Protocol; 2. The Operation of the Convention and the Space Assets Protocol
2.1. The Nature of an International Interest2.1.1. Security Interests; 2.1.2. Conditional Sales; 2.1.3. Leases; 2.1.4. Resolving Questions about the Nature of a Transaction; 2.1.5. The Requirement of a "Uniquely Identifiable Space Asset"; 2.2. The Definition of "Space Asset"; 2.3. The Sphere of Application of the Convention; 2.3.1. General Rules Regarding the Sphere of Application of the Convention; 2.3.2. The Application of the Convention to Vehicles Only Temporarily in Space; 2.3.3. The Application of the Convention to Pre-existing Interests; 2.3.4. Internal Transactions
2.3.5. Entry into Force2.4. Creating an International Interest; 2.4.1. The Requirement of a Written Agreement; 2.4.2. The Requirement of the "Power to Dispose"; 2.4.3. The Requirement of the Sufficient Identification of the Asset; 2.4.4. The Requirement of a Statement of Obligations Secured and the Permissibility of Future Advances; 2.5. Registering an International Interest; 2.5.1. The Registry; 2.5.2. Mechanics of Registration; 2.5.3. Registration of Prospective International Interests; 2.5.4. Duration and Discharge of a Registration; 2.5.5. Searching the Registry
2.5.6. Errors in Search Results2.6. Priority; 2.6.1. The "First to File" Rule; 2.6.2. Priority among Buyers and Competing Claimants; 2.6.3. Subordination; 2.7. The Effects of Installation, Removal, and Docking of a Space Asset; 2.8. Assignment of Associated Rights and Related International Interests; 2.8.1. Formalities of an Assignment of Associated Rights; 2.8.2. Effect of an Assignment of Associated Rights; 2.8.3. Registering an Assignment of an International Interest; 2.8.4. Priority Issues Related to an Assignment of an International Interest; 2.9. Assignment of Debtor's Rights
2.9.1. Formalities of a Rights Assignment2.9.2. Effect of a Rights Assignment; 2.9.3. Recording a Rights Assignment; 2.9.4. Priority among Multiple Assignees; 2.10. Sales; 2.11. Remedies; 2.11.1. The General Requirement of Commercial Reasonability; 2.11.2. Default; 2.11.3. Remedies for the Chargee; 2.11.4. Redemption; 2.11.5. Remedies for the Conditional Seller or Lessor; 2.11.6. Additional Remedies; 2.11.7. Remedies for the Assignee of Associated Rights as Security; 2.11.8. Remedies for the Assignee of Debtor's Rights as Security; 2.11.9. Interim Relief Pending Final Adjudication
Summary This book explains the application of the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment to space assets, The Cape Town Convention, in a manner that is useful to lawyers engaged in satellite finance and to academics who desire to understand this treaty
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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SUBJECT Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (2001 November 16) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003089110
Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (2001 November 16) fast
Subject Aeronautics -- Equipment and supplies.
Space law.
Artificial satellites in telecommunication -- Finance
Contracts (International law)
LAW -- International.
Aeronautics -- Equipment and supplies
Artificial satellites in telecommunication -- Finance
Contracts (International law)
Space law
Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town, 16 November 2001).
Space assets.
Secured transactions.
Space law.
Protocols.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004256569
9004256563
1299975682
9781299975682
9789004208919
9004208917