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TCPA Rules To Change?

A Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) bill first introduced in the United States Senate has been given new life as Congress and federal agencies continue to focus on curtailing the delivery...

United States Consumer

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Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

Podcast - The Core Elements Of An Effective Compliance Management System

In today's regulatory environment, one weak link in your compliance strategy can expose your business to serious legal, financial and reputational risk.

United States Compliance

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Holland & Knight

FTC Announces “Made In The USA” Sweep

The Federal Trade Commission has launched enforcement actions against three companies for allegedly misleading consumers about the domestic origin of their products...

United States Consumer

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

California Expands Gift Card “Cash-Out” Rights: What Businesses Need To Know

California has raised its gift card cash-out threshold to $15—the highest in the nation—creating new compliance obligations for businesses that issue or honor gift cards in the state.

United States Consumer

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Earnout Dispute Fails As Court Refuses To Expand Chapter 93A Beyond Contract

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

NYC Proposes A Click-to-Cancel Rule

United States Consumer

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Does The FTC’s Strategic Plan Give Enough Direction To Businesses On Privacy And Data Security?

United States Privacy

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Wiley Consumer Protection Download (April 21, 2026)

United States Consumer

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Wiley Rein

Telephone and Texting Compliance News — April 2026

United States Media & IT

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Mintz

Alaska AG Enters Into $800K Settlement With Car Dealer Group

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

The Hidden Recall Risk In Your Licensing Agreement: What California’s Assembly Bill 2462 Could Mean For Your Business

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Arizona Breaks New Ground With Criminal Charges Against Prediction Market Platform

United States Consumer

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

FTC Charges Publishing.com With False Earnings Claims, Illusory Refund Guarantees, And Deceptive Testimonials

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

26 Attorneys General Urge FTC To Move On Rental Fee Disclosure Rule

United States Real Estate

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Seventh Circuit Roundup: What Recent Decisions Reveal About Pleading, Intent, And Immunity (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

What Do Employers Need To Know About Independent Contractors And California EDD Payroll Tax Audits? (Video)

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

We Get Contracting: Episode 2 — Civil Rights Compliance Opens New Path To FCA Claims (Podcast)

United States Government

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

What Europe's Renewable Energy Struggles Can Teach U.S. Regulators About Dispute System Design

United States Litigation

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JAMS

What Every Multinational Should Know About…Managing The Aftermath Of The Supreme Court's IEEPA Tariff Decision (Part I)

United States International

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Foley & Lardner

Mortgage Banking Update - April 16, 2026

Ballard Spahr's Consumer Financial Services Group provides comprehensive analysis of the latest regulatory developments affecting mortgage banking and consumer finance, including CFPB workforce restructuring, state DIDMCA opt-outs, debanking regulations, and emerging payment technologies. The newsletter features expert insights on enforcement priorities, compliance obligations, and strategic implications for financial institutions navigating an evolving regulatory landscape.

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

FTC Issues Five-Year Strategic Plan: What Businesses Need To Know

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released its Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2030, setting out the agency's enforcement priorities and operational objectives for the next five years...

United States Anti-trust

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Crowell & Moring LLP

New York City’s Consumer Protection Agenda Takes Center Stage — A Conversation with Commissioner Sam Levine

On April 23, we will release a timely and wide-ranging episode of the Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast featuring Sam Levine, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP).

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

TCPA Decision Weakens FCC Written Consent Requirement For Telemarketing

Another court used McKesson and Loper Bright to limit requirements under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Following the Fifth Circuit decision we discussed recently, a federal court in Maryland...

United States Consumer

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

xAI Sues To Enjoin Colorado's AI Act Before June 30 Effective Date

United States Technology

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Baker Botts LLP

Text Messages Lead To Do Not Call Lawsuit

United States Media & IT

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Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

U.S. State Privacy Enforcement: Key Priorities And Practical Guidance From State Regulators

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Consumer Protection Roundup

United States Consumer

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

NERA Expert’s Response: How To Best Engage With BCP And BE On Economic Analysis In BCP Investigations

United States Consumer

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NERA

Early, Empirical, Essential: Engaging The FTC’s BCP And BE On Economic Analysis In Consumer Protection Investigations

United States Consumer

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NERA

FTC Updates (March 23 – April 3, 2026)

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Maryland Legislature Passes Personalized Pricing Ban, With Narrow Scope

United States Consumer

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Alaska AG Enters Into $800K Settlement With Car Dealer Group

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Recent Developments In Tax Law – Taxation Of Management Shareholdings

United States Tax

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McDermott Will & Schulte

FTC Updates (March 23 – April 3, 2026)

The FTC has been active across both consumer protection and competition spaces in the past two weeks.

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Maryland Legislature Passes Personalized Pricing Ban, With Narrow Scope

On April 11, 2026, the Maryland legislature passed HB 895, the Protection From Predatory Pricing Act, prohibiting food retailers and third-party delivery service providers from using personal data to set higher prices their goods or services.

United States Consumer

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Alaska AG Enters Into $800K Settlement With Car Dealer Group

Alaska Attorney General Stephen J. Cox announced a significant settlement with Swickard car dealerships over false advertising allegations, resulting in an $800,000 civil penalty. The dealers were accused of bait-and-switch tactics, promoting unavailable vehicles and refusing to honor advertised prices while requiring expensive add-ons. This enforcement action reflects the intensified regulatory scrutiny currently facing automotive dealer advertising practices nationwide.

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Recent Developments In Tax Law – Taxation Of Management Shareholdings

New BFH rulings bring greater certainty to the taxation of management equity participation. The court confirms that related income is generally treated as capital income rather...

United States Tax

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Podcast - The FTC and Consumer Online Transactions

United States Consumer

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Holland & Knight

Consumer Protection Or Business Protection: New York Updates Consumer Protection Law To Go Beyond Protecting Consumers

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed into law the Fostering Affordability and Integrity through Reasonable (FAIR) Business Practices Act (the Act).

United States Consumer

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Mintz

Press 1 For America: FCC Proposes Restrictions On And Compliance Requirements For Offshore Call Center Customer Support

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has opened a sweeping rulemaking that could force communications providers to move some of their...

United States Media & IT

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Steptoe LLP

Debt-Collection Reforms Draw Congressional Focus Post-COVID

While government stabilization programs and lender forbearance assisted many U.S. households, “debt collection” continues to be one of the leading issues that prompts consumers...

United States Insolvency

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

FTC Sends Warning Letters About Pricing To 97 Auto Groups

The FTC has sent letters to 97 auto groups, warning them that they must advertise the total price of vehicles that consumers will be required to pay; that figure must include all mandatory fees.

United States Consumer

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Ballard Spahr LLP

New York Revised Coerced Debt Protections

United States Finance

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Arizona Breaks New Ground With Criminal Charger Against Prediction Market Platform

United States Technology

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Emerging Issues And What To Watch For In 2026

United States Consumer

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Goodwin Procter LLP

For‑Profit Marketing Firms May Face Chapter 93A Risk Even When Working For Nonprofits

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Axinn Associates At The Antitrust Spring Meeting: Perspectives On The DOJ Antitrust Division’s Whistleblower Rewards Program

United States Anti-trust

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Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider

Payday And Small-Dollar Lending

United States Consumer

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Debt Collection And Debt Settlement

United States Finance

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) And Mini-TCPAs

United States Media & IT

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 14 – Introducing Seyfarth’s New Data Law Practice Group (Video)

United States Consumer

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

The FTC Launches A Dedicated Healthcare Task Force

United States Healthcare

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Executive Order Directs Agencies To Revisit Mortgage Rules

United States Consumer

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

New York Senate Passes Bill To Cap Retail Installment Charges At 16%

United States Consumer

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

CalPrivacy Enters Settlement With Ford Over Alleged "Unnecessary Friction" In Consumer Privacy Opt-Out Process

United States Consumer

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Dechert

“Strike Two” For TCPA Prior Express Written Consent Requirement

United States Media & IT

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Squire Patton Boggs LLP

Mitigating Litigation Risks From “Junk Fee” Class Actions

United States Litigation

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Eimer Stahl

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How Can US–Japan Digital Media Deals Structure IP, Licensing, And Compliance? (Video)

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Gamma Law

Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 9 – Opt-Outs (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Monroney Label Mistakes To Watch For During Year End Car Sales (Video)

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Miller Shah

Privacy, Ultra-Processed Foods, E-Cigarettes, And More- NAAG Consumer Protection Conference Fall 2025 (Part 2) (Podcast)

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

The Digital Marketplace: The FTC's Focus On Fair Online Transactions (Podcast)

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Holland & Knight

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