Secured Transactions: Examples & Explanations

Bringing transparency to the Uniform Commercial Code Article 9, one of the most difficult and technical components of commercial law, James Brook uses straightforward introductions and the proven-effective Examples & Explanations pedagogy to provide a clear and complete overview of Secured Transactions.

• proven-effective Examples & Explanations pedagogy, combining straightforward introductions with well-written examples and explanations that apply concepts, reinforce learning, and test understanding of material covered
• clear and approachable explanatory text that is informal, yet informative
• a solid introduction to the basic law in the field covering the rules and policies of the law governing secured transactions as well as the broader issues of legal process
• usable with both the original and revised versions of Article 9 — providing parallel citations to both
• a logical organization that follows the general sequence of topics as they are taught in Secured Transaction courses
• helpful diagrams and visual aids that illustrate and simplify the intricate provisions of Article 9

Updated throughout and with many new examples, the Fourth Edition features:

• important new cases and developments in secured transactions, including recent cases addressing the question of the correct name to use in filing a UCC1 financing statement
• new and updated examples

Edition after edition, James Brook has been the trusted authority your students can rely on to present a clear and current picture of the entire Secured Transactions landscape.