Last week, the Fifth Circuit handed down an across-the-board rejection of four constitutional challenges raised by gene sequencing company Illumina in defending against the Federal Trade Commission’s merger challenge. Bah!...more
In recent years, independent agencies have continued to face a number of constitutional and statutory challenges before the Supreme Court. AMG Capital Management struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s authority to obtain...more
10/16/2023
/ Administrative Agencies ,
Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
AMG Capital Management LLC v FTC ,
Article II ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Due Process ,
Equal Protection ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Non-Delegation Doctrine ,
SCOTUS ,
SEC v Jarkesy ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On October 3, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited, where the Court is reviewing the Fifth Circuit’s opinion that struck...more
10/5/2023
/ Administrative Agencies ,
Administrative Procedure Act ,
Appropriation ,
Chamber of Commerce ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Funding ,
Oral Argument ,
Payday Lending Rule ,
Payday Loans ,
SCOTUS ,
UDAAP