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Choosing The Law Governing Perfection: The Data And Politics Of Article 9 Filing, (With C. Mooney, Jr.). , Steven L. Harris
Choosing The Law Governing Perfection: The Data And Politics Of Article 9 Filing, (With C. Mooney, Jr.). , Steven L. Harris
All Faculty Scholarship
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Negotiability, Electronic Commercial Practices, And A New Structure For The Ucc Article 9 Filing System: Tapping The Private Market For Information Technology, (With C. Mooney, Jr.). , Steven L. Harris
All Faculty Scholarship
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Abolish The Article 9 Filing System, Peter A. Alces
Abolish The Article 9 Filing System, Peter A. Alces
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The Value Of Public-Notice Filing Under Uniform Commercial Code Article 9: A Comparison With The German Legal System Of Securities In Personal Property, Jens Hausmann
LLM Theses and Essays
In contrast to the public-notice filing system under U.C.C. Article 9, the modern German law of securities in personal property lacks publicity of security interests. The German courts have developed a mesh of priority rules exhaustively described in this analysis. Despite the costs and risks arising under the formal filing system, the U.C.C. accomplishes a preferable balance of interests involved in secured transactions. It assures certainty to creditors about the priority of security interests in particular assets, whereas the German law comprehensively recognizes the debtor’s interest in the secrecy of the transaction and the need for external capital. Regarding the …