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J.W. Rutgers, International Reservation of Title Clauses: A Study of Dutch, French and German Private International Law in the Light of European Law, T.M.C. Asser Press, The Hague 1999, XI + 233 pp., € 61.50/US$ 81/UK£ 47.25. ISBN 90-6704-116-5.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2009

J. A. van der Weide
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Lecturer in private international law, Faculty of Law, Free University, Amsterdam
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1. See, e.g., Vliet, L.P.W. van, Transfer of Movables in German, French, English and Dutch Law (diss. Maastricht) (Nijmegen, Ars Aequi Libri 2000).Google Scholar

2. 1968 Brussels Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters, most recently amended by the 1996 Accession Convention. The Brussels Convention will be converted into the Council Regulation (EC) No. 44/2001 of 22 December 2000 on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Official Journal ECL 12, 16 01 2001Google Scholar), which will come into force on 1 March 2002. This Council Regulation shall apply to all EC Member States except Denmark.

3. Directive 2000/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 (Official Journal EC L 200, 8 08 2000Google Scholar). Art. 4 states: ‘1) Member States shall provide in conformity with the applicable national provisions designated by private international law that the seller retains title to goods until they are fully paid for if a retention of title clause has been expressly agreed between the buyer and the seller before the delivery of the goods. 2) Member States may adopt or retain provisions dealing with down payments already made by the debtor.’

4. See, e.g., MünchKomm-Kreuzer, , Internatonales sachenrecht (München, C.H. Beck 1998), Nach Art. 38 Anh. I, nrs. 6667Google Scholar; Staudinger/Stoll, Internationales Sachenrecht (Berlin, Sellier de Gruyter 1996) nrs. 282285 and 292–294Google Scholar; Weber, R.H., ‘Parteiautonomie im internationalen Sachenrecht?’, 44 RabelsZ(1980) pp. 510530Google Scholar; Einsele, D., ‘Rechtswahlfreiheit im Internationalen Privatrecht’, 60 RabelsZ (1996) pp. 417447Google Scholar. Art. 104 IPRG allows limited party autonomy in obtaining and losing real rights on movables.

5. See Wilmowsky, P. vonEuropäisches Kreditsicherungsrecht. Sachenrecht und Insohenzrecht unlerdem EG-Vertrag (Tübingen, Mohr 1996)Google Scholar; Kieninger, E-M., Mobiliarsicherheiten im Europäischen Binnenmarkt. Zum Einfluβ der Warenverkehrsfreiheit aufdas nationale und internationale Sachenrecht der Mitgliedstaalen (Baden-Baden, Nomos Verl.-Ges. 1996).Google Scholar