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A Q&A With Jeff Ifrah on the FTC’s Latest Draconian Tactics

by Jeff Ifrah on 4/23/2013

Some lawyers who deal regularly with the Federal Trade Commission in investigations of allegedly false and deceptive online advertising have noticed that the agency is beginning to take steps in these investigations that are...more

"FTC Ends Google Investigation With a ‘Slap on the Wrist’"

by Alec Chang, Matthew Hendrickson, Sharis Pozen, Steven Sunshine, Sean Tepe | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/4/2013

On January 3, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ended its highly publicized and wide-ranging investigation into Google Inc.’s business practices with an enforcement action that has been described by some as a “slap on...more

Shhhhh! There is an Employee Misconduct Investigation Going On!

by Kelly Scott | Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP on 10/22/2012

An employer hires an outside investigator to examine allegations of employee misconduct. Is the employer required to obtain permission from the employee who is the subject of the investigation? The Federal Trade Commission...more

New FTC Rules Address Electronically Stored Information and Privilege Issues

by Miller Canfield on 10/1/2012

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) promulgated revised rules concerning its investigative procedures, which take effect on November 9, 2012. Several changes concern the treatment of electronically stored information (ESI) and...more

FTC Set to Adopt New Rules to Speed Up Investigations, But Will They Work?

by Foley Hoag LLP - Trademark, Copyright &... on 9/28/2012

The Federal Trade Commission recently finalized changes to its investigative procedures. The changes are intended to streamline a process that has, in recent years, become increasingly lengthy and unwieldy. The driving force...more

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A Q&A With Jeff Ifrah on the FTC’s Latest Draconian Tactics

"FTC Ends Google Investigation With a ‘Slap on the Wrist’"

Shhhhh! There is an Employee Misconduct Investigation Going On!

New FTC Rules Address Electronically Stored Information and Privilege Issues

FTC Set to Adopt New Rules to Speed Up Investigations, But Will They Work?

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