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Informationen zum Autor Gerard McCormack is Professor of Law at the University of Manchester. Klappentext Under English law it is possible to secure credit on almost any asset, but the law is widely considered to be unsatisfactory. Gerard McCormack examines English law and highlights its weaknesses. He uses Article 9 of the American Uniform Commercial Code as a reference point for reform. This Article has successfully serviced the world's largest economy for over 40 years and is increasingly used as the basis for legislation by Commonwealth jurisdictions--including Canada and New Zealand. Zusammenfassung Under English Law it is possible to create security over almost any asset! but the law is considered to be unsatisfactory. McCormack examines the law in England! highlighting its weaknesses. He uses Article 9 of the American Uniform Commercial Code as a reference point. Contains the text of Article 9. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; List of journal abbreviations; 1. The essence and importance of security; 2. Security rights under English Law; 3. An overview of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code; 4. Implications of Article 9 type reforms for the English law of Security Interests; 5. Notice filing versus transaction filing; 6. Retention of Title Clauses under English law and Article 9; 7. Receivables financing; 8. Security interests in deposit accounts, investment property and insurance policies; Appendix: text of Article 9.