Clive Gringas and Ed Roper from Sidley Austin take a look at how in house teams can be pro-active.

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court -- clarifing the scope of 'consumer and 'commercial purpose under the Consumer Protection Act -- has held that the mere ownership of multiple residential ...

The Supreme Court has clarified that renting out a residential apartment does not exempt a homebuyer from consumer protection rights ...

The Supreme Court ruled that merely leasing out a flat does not classify the buyer as having a 'commercial purpose' to exclude them from being a 'consumer' under the Consumer Protection Act. This ...

The acronym UDAAP refers to unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices by those who offer financial products or services to consumers.

The Supreme Court is taking up a case on whether Paramount violated the 1988 Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) by disclosing a user’s viewing history to Facebook. The case, Michael Salazar v.

“I want to be very public that there’s a new cop on the beat,” said Samuel Levine, the new commissioner of New York City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. By Matthew Haag New York City’s ...

If Board of Supervisors Chair Terra Lawson-Remer has her way, San Diego County could tap a more than $200 million pool of money to set up a new team of lawyers to take on consumer litigation. District ...

The US Transportation Department wants to relax the ways it holds airlines and ticket agents accountable for violating consumer protection and civil rights laws. In a new regulatory filing, the ...

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The new year is bringing a series of new California laws aimed at protecting consumers, especially when it comes to everyday purchases and financial transactions. From food ...