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Junk Fees
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Regulatory Oversight
Inside the New Jersey AG’s Office With AG Jennifer Davenport
By Clayton Friedman, Matthew Berns
In this episode of Regulatory Oversight, Clay Friedman and Matt Berns are joined by New Jersey Attorney General (AG) Jennifer Davenport, who was sworn in as the state's 63rd AG…
All About Advertising Law
Merchants Take the “Junk Fee” Fight to Their Payment Processors
By Ellen T. Berge, Andrew E. Bigart, Leonard L. Gordon
Junk fee litigation has, until recently, been largely a consumer-facing story: diners, online shoppers, and eventgoers challenging the "service," "processing," and "convenience" fees that appear at checkout. A new proposed…
Data Privacy Dish
NYC Finalizes Click-to-Cancel and Hotel Junk Fees Rules, Proposes New Junk Fees Rule
By Timothy A. Butler, Matthew White, Cody B. Davis, Ellen M. Gustafson
On July 10, 2026, New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) finalized and adopted its “Click-to-Cancel Rule,” which takes effect on Oct. 1, 2026.
Financial Services Observer
NYC Finalizes Click-to-Cancel and Hotel Junk Fees Rules, Proposes New Junk Fees Rule
By Timothy A. Butler, Matthew White, Cody B. Davis, Ellen M. Gustafson
On July 10, 2026, New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) finalized and adopted its “Click-to-Cancel Rule,” which takes effect on Oct. 1, 2026.
Consumer Protection Insights
NYC Finalizes Click-to-Cancel and Hotel Junk Fees Rules, Proposes New Junk Fees Rule
By Timothy A. Butler, Matthew White, Tessa Cierny, Cody B. Davis, Ellen M. Gustafson, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
On July 10, 2026, New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) finalized and adopted its “Click-to-Cancel Rule,” which takes effect on Oct. 1, 2026.
Government Enforcement, Compliance & Investigations Report
The Next Frontier in State and Federal Junk Fees Enforcement
By Mark Tobey, Wendy Arends, Emily Loftis
States continue to lead the way in actions to enforce consumer protection laws against junk fees across a growing range of industries. In a recent Husch Blackwell Government Enforcement Investigation…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Hopper reaches $35 million agreement with the FTC
By John L. Culhane, Jr., Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
The FTC recently announced the settlement (subject to court approval) of an action premised in part on its Unfair and Deceptive Fees Rule (the so-called “Junk Fee Rule” The FTC…
Consumer Finance Monitor
New York City Proposes Sweeping “All-In Pricing” Rule Targeting Junk Fees Across Virtually Every Industry
By Alan S. Kaplinsky, John L. Culhane, Jr.
On July 8, 2026, the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) proposed a far-reaching rule that would prohibit businesses from charging consumers hidden “junk fees” and…
Regulatory Oversight
New Jersey Signals Focus on ‘Junk Fees’ Regulation and Enforcement
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team
In June, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill and Attorney General (AG) Jennifer Davenport announced a new statewide initiative on “junk fees.” With this announcement, New Jersey joins other states that…
Duff on Hospitality Law
The Push for All-In Pricing Picks Up Speed Across Multiple Fronts
Hi there — welcome back to another edition of The Regulatory Check-In! This week’s roundup covers a lot of ground: an EEOC lawsuit that should make every employer rethink gender-specific…