Mergers and Acquisitions: Law and Finance

The premier authority on relationships and transactions between creditors and debtors, Secured Credit: A Systems ApproachSecured Credit: A Systems Approach is known for its cutting edge coverage, dynamic pedagogy and ease of use for instructors. Applying the Systems Approach, students learn how the law is applied in real life as they examine the code in the context of actual transactions. Compelling problems are introduced with straightforward explanations and cases, making the concepts easy to teach. A modular structure allows for tremendous flexibility in course design, and through its organization around assignment units, instructors can easily prepare work for their students. This problem-based casebook presents a thorough review of the intersection of secured transactions and bankruptcy and is accompanied by a comprehensive Teachers Manual.

The Seventh Edition: The Seventh Edition:

With completely updated cases, statutes, and rules, the Seventh Edition Seventh Edition presents the 2010 Amendments to Article 9. Improving on the hallmark flexibility in teaching, many assignments have been recast into two parts, allowing instructors to now assign one-and-a half units for 75-minute classes. Problems have been refreshed and revised, and the text has been thoroughly scrutinized for accuracy. An updated Teacher's Manual accompanies this edition and will be matched with a revised, comprehensive set of PowerPoint presentations in the spring of 2012.

Features: Features:


Extraordinary authorshipauthorship--well known and respected authorities in the field Cutting-edge coverageCutting-edge coverage The Systems ApproachThe Systems Approach examines the code in the context of actual transactionsactual transactions Dynamic pedagogypedagogy
Highly teachable problemsproblems Straightforward explanations and casesexplanations and cases
Great flexibility in course designflexibility in course design through its modular structure Organized by assignment unitsOrganized by assignment units--takes effort out of preparing assignments Reviews intersection of secured transactions and bankruptcysecured transactions and bankruptcy Thorough Teacher's ManualTeacher's Manual
answers to all problems suggestions on tailoring sections to accommodate time constraints
The Seventh Edition: The Seventh Edition:


Covers 2010 Amendments to Article 9;2010 Amendments to Article 9; Division of many assignmentsDivision of many assignments for greater flexibility
Instructors may now assign one-and-a- half units for 75-minute classes
Refreshed and revised problemsproblems Updated cases, statutes, and rulescases, statutes, and rules A careful review for factual accuracyfactual accuracy Updated Teacher's ManualTeacher's Manual Revised, comprehensive set of PowerPoint presentationsPowerPoint presentations (available in May 2012)