The law of personal property security / Hugh Beale, Michael Bridge, Louise Gullifer and Eva Lomnicka

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Types of interest -- Possessory security -- Non-possessory security -- Financing devices involving the transfer or retention of title -- Rights not including the transfer or retention of title -- Perfection -- Interests created by companies -- Interests created by debtors who are not companies -- Perfection of security interests over financial collateral -- Introduction to priorities -- General priority rule : nemo dat (first in time to be eated wins) -- Exceptions to the nemo dat rule -- Priority between consensual and non-consensual : security interests -- Other priority issues -- Rights and duties of parties before enforcement -- Enforcement of true security interests -- Enforcement of financial devices involving the transfer or retention of title -- Enforcement of rights not including the transfer of title -- Conflict of laws -- Criticism and reform proposals.

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