Problems and Materials on Secured Transactions [Connected eBook with Study Center]

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Brief, clear, and extremely accessible, Problems and Materials on Secured Transactions helps students understand black letter law and the statutory language in the Uniform Commercial Code. Concise yet comprehensive coverage includes the most recent case and statutory developments. A sensible, flexible organization makes it adaptable to many teaching styles. Drawing on experience in both teaching and writing, the authors provide thorough and practical coverage using a popular problems approach with interesting fact patterns. The text’s effective format, manageable length, and inclusion of the most important cases make Problems and Materials on Secured Transactions concise and efficient.

New to the Twelfth Edition:

• Discussion of how secured transactions are affected by the 2022 Amendments to the UCC, including the new Article 12, governing digital assets like cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens
• New cases on key Article 9 issues, such as the scope of Article 9, attachment, errors in financing statements, perfection, purchase-money security interests, and repossession
• New/expanded Problems, including on applying the various parts of Article 9 to digital assets under the 2022 Amendments and the new Article 12

Benefits for instructors and students:

• Effective format—makes black letter law accessible and helps students understand statutory language
• Sensible organization—adaptable to many teaching styles
• Thorough and up-to-date—covers the latest changes in (and cases relating to) U.C.C. Article 9, as well as other relevant laws and cases
• Popular problems approach
• Intersections between secured transactions and contract law: errors in security agreements and scope of security interest in intellectual property
• Multiple-choice assessment questions, with analysis, at the end of each chapter
• Distinguished authorship—draws on experience in both teaching and writing
• Manageable length
• Concise and lucid
• Most important cases
• Teacher’s Manual with sample syllabi, the best ways to teach various topics, and answers to all the problems in the text