Consumer Protection Law and Regulations

Privacy regulators from California, Connecticut, Delaware, and Indiana reveal their enforcement strategies and compliance expectations at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit. The panel signals a shift toward deeper operational scrutiny, increased fines, and accelerated multi-state coordination that will fundamentally change how companies approach privacy compliance programs.

In CRA International, Inc. v. duPont Registry Group, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts examined whether a plaintiff can elevate a simple nonpayment dispute...

In an April 8 FTC Business Blog post, Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) Director Christopher Mufarrige underscored the importance of proactive and rigorous economic analysis in consumer protection investigations...

This episode explores the critical factors that drive debt sale transactions, from buyer selection and portfolio evaluation to deal structuring and risk allocation. Learn how buyers assess legal, regulatory, and commercial risks when purchasing charged-off debt, and discover why understanding these dynamics is essential for successful debt sale programs.

In 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reduced its scrutiny of small-dollar lenders by publicly announcing that it "will not prioritize enforcement or supervision actions...

It's been a while in the making, but the FCA has finally confirmed the form of the redress scheme that will compensate customers who were treated unfairly when taking out motor finance.

We are pleased to present our latest edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News, providing insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA

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).

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...

While Miami-Dade County development and South Florida's growing economy dominate headlines, just 40 minutes north lies another hotspot seeing a similar amount of success: Palm Beach County.

On April 3, 2026, the White House released President Donald Trump's fiscal year (FY) 2027 budget proposal for the next federal fiscal year that begins on October 1, 2026.

On April 3, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Urgent National Action to Save College Sports” (Order), which addresses several issues impacting intercollegiate athletics today.