Securities

National Security Law, 4th Edition

For the broadest exploration of both constitutional and domestic law issues in national security, as well as thoughtful treatment of related international law topics, join your many colleagues who have made "National Security Law" the top-selling casebook in its field.

This thorough revision preserves the features that earned the book such widespread use, including:

A cohesive thematic framework for an examination of law and process for using American force abroad, intelligence gathering, counterterrorism, homeland security and related civil liberties concerns, and access to sensitive government information in a democracy;

A rich, well-balanced selection of primary materials, including judicial opinions, executive orders, executive branch legal memoranda, statutes, and legislative history;

Descriptive text that provides context and informative historical and background information;

Current and comprehensive coverage of the very latest developments in the war on terrorism, torture, the Iraq War, the USA PATRIOT Act, and related issues;

The expertise of a highly respected author team.

Changes for the Fourth Edition update content and simplify teaching:


Full treatment of all important issues and developments in the aftermath of September 11, including the USA PATRIOT Act and its amendments, the Iraq War, detention without process, torture, extraordinary rendition, the Department of Homeland Security, border and transportation security, military commissions, intelligence reform legislation, and more;

Significant new cases, such as Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, Padilla v. Rumsfeld, U.S. v. Al-Arian, Detroit Free Press v. Ashcroft, U.S. v. Moussaoui, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran v. Department of State, Rasul v. Bush, Doe v. Ashcroft, and Tenet v. Doe;

The chapters of the book are reorganized to facilitate the treatment of intelligence gathering and detention, break larger chapters into smaller ones that allow professors greater ease in assignments, and reflect important developments since the previous edition;

37 thematically compact and teachable chapters;

New case studies of controversial initiatives like the Terrorist Surveillance Program, extraordinary rendition, and the Valerie Plame case.

Problems And Materials on Secured Transactions (Casebook) (Casebook)

Securities Regulation: Cases And Materials

Security Interests in Personal Property, Fourth Edition (Casebook Series)

The Fourth Edition continues the emphasis on real-life problems and transactions that has distinguished these teaching materials for decades. As in previous editions, the Problems are tailored to focus the student?s attention on the relevant statutory language and its application to common patterns of secured financing. They emphasize counseling, planning, drafting, and litigation skills. In addition to more traditional Problems, which ask the student to predict the outcome, many of the Problems ask the student to give advice to clients, to structure transactions, and to draft certain provisions of documents.

Secured Transactions: Examples And Explanations (The Examples & Explanations Series)

A favorite among law students and professors alike, the Examples & Explanations series is ideal for studying, reviewing and testing your understanding through application of hypothetical examples. Authored by leading professors with extensive classroom experience, Examples & Explanations titles offer hypothetical questions in the subject area, complemented by detailed explanations that allow you to test your knowledge of the topic, and compare your own analysis.

Securities Regulation: Cases and Materials (University Casebook)

This casebook provides detailed information on securities regulation. The casebook provides the tools for fast, easy, on-point research. Part of the University Casebook Series®, it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases.

Gilbert Law Summaries on Secured Transactions, 12th (Gilbert Law Summaries)

Securities Regulation: Examples & Explanations

Bringing transparency to a sometimes opaque subject, Alan R. Palmiter uses straightforward introductions and the proven-effective Examples & Explanations pedagogy to provide a clear and complete overview of federal securities regulation topics.

Now in its Fourth Edition, this trusted Examples & Explanations title supplies:
coverage of the key concepts of securities regulation, including:
public offerings
exemptions from registration
liability in securities offerings
materiality
securities fraud, insider trading, SEC enforcement, and cross-border regulation
the proven-effective Examples & Explanations pedagogy that combines straightforward introductions with well-written examples and explanations that apply concepts, reinforce learning, and test understanding of material covered
a building-block organization that explains basic concepts first (such as securities markets, federal/state regulation, disclosure philosophy), then explores these concepts in greater detail
examples drawn from newsworthy events, such as:
public offerings by Google and Microsoft
the roles of lawyers and accountants in Enron
insider trading by Martha Stewart fraud litigation involving Parmalat coverage that traces the topics in most of the leading casebooks
Updated throughout and with many new examples, the Fourth Edition features:
recent Supreme Court rulings:
Tellabs v. Makor Issues & Rights
Merrill Lynch v. Dabit
Dura Pharm. v. Broudo
updated new SEC rules, including the public offering rules
additional charts and diagrams
Edition after edition, Alan R. Palmiter is the authority your students can rely on to present a clear and current picture of the entire Securities Regulation landscape.

Federal Securities Laws: Selected Statutes, Rules and Forms, 2007 Edition (Academic Statutes)

This volume serves as a federal securities laws supplement, providing selected statutes, rules, and forms. It is the most complete supplement available and is regularly updated and revised. Contents include the Securities Act of 1933, Security Exchange Act of 1934, Investment Company Act of 1940, Investment Advisers Act of 1940, SEC Rules of Practice, and related federal laws. The 2007 Edition follows the format of earlier years and contains updates through March 1, 2007, including the SEC's new Executive Compensation and Internet Proxy Rules.

U.S. Regulations of Hedge Funds

This authoritative resource surveys federal securities laws and rules applicable to the organization, capitalization and operations of private U.S. domestic investment partnerships that invest and trade mainly in the public securities markets.