'Incredibly Complicated'? Antitrust Litigators Identify Pros and Cons of Proposed One Agency Act
"It would be risky to try to consolidate antitrust enforcement over to one house," Sheppard Mullin partner John Carroll said of the One Agency Act bill that would merge the FTC's Bureau of Competition ...
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Why truth in advertising matters
False advertising generally involves either a false claim of origin or a false claim regarding a product’s qualities, either ...
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CFPB Proposes a New Rule Prohibiting Certain Contractual Terms for Consumer Financial Products
On January 13, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a new proposed rule attempting to ban certain contractual provisions in ...
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FTC Settlement With Private Equity Firm Over Anesthesia Roll-Up Suggests No Special Treatment, or Free Pass, Under Second Trump Administration
On January 17, in the final days of the Biden Administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a settlement with private equity firm ...
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As his first act, new Federal Trade Commission antitrust watchdog attacks diversity and inclusion
When Andrew N. Ferguson took the helm last week at the FTC, his first act wasn't to announce new ways to crack down on corporate practices thought to be unfairly driving up consumer prices, it was to ...