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Enforcement
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FinReg + Policy Watch
SEC’s Crenshaw Proclaims “Enforcement for Everyone”
By Nick Losurdo|Jana Steenholdt
On March 9, 2021, SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw indicated that the SEC should take a tougher stance regarding corporate wrongdoers. In a virtual conference before the Council of Institutional Investors,…
Regulatory Oversight
CFPB Rescinds Trump-Era Guidance Regarding “Abusive Acts and Practices” Standard
By Timothy Butler, Keith J. Barnett, Carlin McCrory, Troy Jenkins, Matthew White
On March 11, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it is rescinding a January 2020 policy statement that limited the “abusive acts and practices” standard created by the 2010 Dodd-Frank…
Consumer Financial Services Review
CFPB Rescinds Policy Statement on Abusiveness
By Ori Lev, Anjali Garg
On March 11, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) rescinded its January 24, 2020 Statement of Policy Regarding Prohibition on Abusive Acts or Practices (“Policy Statement”). The…
Ad Law Access
CFPB Rescinds “Abusive” Policy Statement, Signaling Broader and More Aggressive View of “Abusive” Authority
By William C. MacLeod, Alysa Z. Hutnik, Donnelly McDowell
In a significant but unsurprising move, the CFPB announced today that it was rescinding a policy statement issued in January 2020 that sought to tether the Bureau’s “abusive” authority to…
FCPA Professor
Slumbering Individual FCPA Enforcement Actions
By Mike Koehler
Most in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act space learn when the DOJ announces criminal FCPA charges against individuals. Thereafter, the tendency (including myself) is to sort of forget about many…
Wage & Hour Litigation Blog
Register for Seyfarth’s Webinar — The Biden Administration: Enforcement Actions Affecting Labor & Employment
The Biden Administration: Enforcement Actions Affecting Labor & Employment Tuesday, March 23, 2021 – 2:00-3:00 p.m. EST The Biden Administration has gotten off to a busy start with a wide…
Through The Immigration Lens
Register for Seyfarth’s Webinar — The Biden Administration: Enforcement Actions Affecting Labor & Employment
The Biden Administration: Enforcement Actions Affecting Labor & Employment Tuesday, March 23, 2021 – 2:00-3:00 p.m. EST The Biden Administration has gotten off to a busy start with a wide…
Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
Webinar: The Biden Administration: Enforcement Actions Affecting Labor & Employment
Seyfarth Synopsis: The Biden Administration has gotten off to a busy start with a wide array of executive actions and policy directives. In this webinar, Seyfarth subject matter experts will…
Consumer Finance Legal Report
CFPB Director Nominee, Rohit Chopra, testifies about his potential regulatory and enforcement priorities in Senate Hearing
By Perkins Coie
CFPB Director nominee, Rohit Chopra, testifies about his potential regulatory and enforcement priorities in Senate Hearing. President Biden tapped Rohit Chopra, currently the FTC Commissioner, as his nominee to serve…
Kelley Green Law
EPA Extends Coronavirus Enforcement Against On-Line Sales of Unregistered Disinfectants
Earlier this week, EPA issued another "stop sale" order to Amazon directing the company to take steps to prevent the continued sale "of potentially dangerous or ineffective unregistered pesticides and…