FOREIGN CLAIMS SECURED BY DUTCH CARIBBEAN SECURITY RIGHTS
The claim must be sufficiently identifiable
Many financing arrangements are of a cross-border nature. For instance, a loan agreement governed by English law with the loan secured by a Netherlands Antilles right of pledge. This raises all kinds of questions.
Any foreign right, for instance a claim, in which a Netherlands Antilles pledge is created, must be sufficiently identifiable (‘met voldoende bepaaldheid omschreven’) within in the meaning of section 3:84(2) of the Netherlands Antilles Civil Code.
Also, if one wishes to create a right of pledge in a foreign right, such a right must be a registered claim (‘een tegen …
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