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SCOTUS Adopts Favorable Standard for States’ Ability to Enforce Consumer Protection Laws Regulating National Banks

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The U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion in Cantero v. Bank of America, N.A., No. 22-529, allowing states to enforce state consumer financial protection laws against both state and national banks. The Court was reviewing the...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tennessee amends its Consumer Protection Act

Recently, the Governor of Tennessee signed into law HB 2711 (the “Act”) which amends, among other things, the state’s Consumer Protection Act. In particular, the Act establishes the factors that a court may consider when...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

New York AG Supports Legislation to Broaden Consumer Protection Powers

New York Attorney General Letitia James joined Kelley Drye for its January State AG webinar to discuss consumer protection in the Empire State and her support for legislative reform that would grant the AG’s Office new powers...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

FCC Upends the Lead Generation Industry

The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has adopted an order that will restructure the way lead generators collect consumer consent to receive robocalls or robotexts from sellers. Many businesses, particularly small...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Modernizing Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act: Consultation Paper Released

On February 6, 2023, the Ontario Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (Ministry) released a consultation paper entitled Modernizing Consumer Protection in Ontario: Strengthening the Consumer Protection Act, which...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

L’Ontario sollicite des commentaires sur les changements proposés à la législation sur la protection du consommateur

Le 1er décembre 2020, le ministère des Services gouvernementaux et des Services aux consommateurs de l’Ontario a publié un document de consultation intitulé Amélioration de la Loi sur la protection du consommateur : Renforcer...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ontario Seeks Input on Proposed Changes to Consumer Protection Laws

On December 1, 2020, the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services issued a consultation paper entitled Improving Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act: Strengthening Consumer Protection in Ontario (Consultation...more

Vedder Price

Update: Regulatory Relief Passed by Congress

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On May 22, 2018, the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155) (the “Consumer Protection Act”), which had been previously passed by the Senate. The...more

Jones Day

Renewed Interest in French Class Actions?

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The Situation: Class actions (action de groupe) were implemented in France in 2014. Three-and-a-half years after its entry into force, the French class action has not met the expected results. The Result: Only a few class...more

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