Business Law: Principles, Cases, and Policy, Fifth Edition

This classic book spans all topics covered in a legal environment course or a traditional business law course. It is extremely clear and well written, and contains numerous cases that illustrate legal principles in actual practice. The facts of the cases are summarized in the author's words followed by a significant excerpt from the court's opinion. Other key content in this edition includes: an exciting new chapter on technology law, an expanded discussion of requirements and output contracts of the Uniform Commercial Code, added coverage of government regulation of credit, a complete revision of the secured transactions material, new coverage of Uniform Prudent Investor Act, updated principal and income allocation material, expanded coverage of limited liability partnerships, updated corporations and securities regulation coverage, increased coverage of the rule of reason under the Sherman Act, and coverage of the new auditor independence rules.