The 2005 Special Issue of the Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business addresses issues relating to security in immovables. Each chapter contains an overview of the security in immovables laws of a particular country.

This publication provides a general overview of the methods by which immovables are secured in the Netherlands and contains details such as the priority granted creditors and openness of the land registers; an explanation of the method by which one obtains a mortgage, lien, or similar security, and an exploration of the possible problems that might arise during such a process.