Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Dodd-Frank Study Scrutinizes...
On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") released its long-awaited "Arbitration Study: Report to Congress, pursuant to Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act §...
View ArticleCould Guaranteeing a Minimum Recovery for Consumers Abate CFPB Concerns...
With the recent release of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s “Arbitration Study: Report to Congress, pursuant to Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act § 1028(a)”, it is...
View ArticleCFPB Singles Out Class Action Waivers for Elimination from Consumer Financial...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) made clear this week that, in its view, class action waivers should be on the chopping block in the agency’s upcoming rulemaking aimed at regulating...
View ArticleClass Action Waivers in Consumer Finance Arbitration Agreements to be Banned:...
On May 24, 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) long-anticipated Proposed Rule prohibiting the use of class action waivers in consumer finance arbitration agreements was published in...
View ArticleCFPB Final Rule Banning Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements: The...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced the release of its final rule that prohibits the use of class action waivers in certain consumer finance arbitration agreements. This...
View ArticleCFPB Final Arbitration Rule Bans Class Action Waivers, But Will it Survive?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced the release of its final rule prohibiting the use of class action waivers in certain consumer finance arbitration agreements. The rule...
View ArticleReversal of Fortune: Congress Strikes Down CFPB Arbitration Rule Banning...
U.S. businesses have the good fortune to be on the receiving end of a favorable U.S. Senate vote nullifying the hotly-contested Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule banning class action...
View ArticleThe Next Big Thing: Will Employment Agreement Class Action Waivers Clear the...
This year important questions regarding the viability of class action waivers in arbitration agreements have moved close to resolution. In July, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a...
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