Commercial Transactions: A Systems Approach, Eighth Edition

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Commercial Transactions: A Systems Approach explores the nuances of transaction law from a systems’ perspective, examining the infrastructure that supports commercial transactions and how lawyers apply the law in real-world situations. Its outstanding team of co-authors uses an assignment-based structure that allows professors to adapt the text to a variety of class levels and approaches. Well-crafted problems challenge students’ understanding of the material in this comprehensive, highly teachable text.

New to the 8th Edition:

• 25 new cases, spread across all three major parts of the text
• Coverage of the July 2022 amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code
• UCC Article 12, establishing rules for transactions in cryptocurrency and other controllable electronic records
• Textual material that analyzes the 2022 Amendments to Article 2 and their effect on hybrid transactions, the statute of frauds, and the parol evidence rule

Professors and students will benefit from:

• Easy-to-teach materials with class sessions that flow naturally from bite-sized assignments, each with a problem set
• Comprehensive Teachers’ Manual that provides answers to every question we ask
• Accessible authors who are happy to interact directly and on short notice with adopters
• Assignment structure that makes it easy to select topics for coverage
• The opportunity for adopters to become characters in the book
• Information-rich, concise text
• Clear explanations of the law and institutions– no hiding of the ball
• Provision of all information students need to solve the problems
• A focus on the things students need to know to succeed in their future jobs
• A real-life approach that prepares students for practice