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Federal Government’s 2025 Budget Announces Further Changes to Greenwashing Rules under the Competition Act

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On November 4, 2025, the federal government published its 2025 budget, including plans to remove the requirement for companies to substantiate environmental benefit claims using internationally recognized methodologies, and...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Judge delays effective dates of CFPB’s open banking rule

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A federal judge has issued an injunction delaying the compliance dates of the CFPB’s open banking rule (“Rule”)....more

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BNPL: UK government lays SI exempting domestic premises suppliers from BNPL credit broking rules

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On 4 November 2025, the government laid the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities etc.) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 (Amendment Order), introducing an exemption for domestic premises suppliers from...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Justices’ Age Verification Ruling May Lead To More State Laws

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The digital age presents a complex challenge: protecting children online while also allowing free speech to continue to be a thriving marketplace of ideas. Originally published in Law360 - August 4, 2025....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Florida Becomes Battleground for Text Messaging TCPA Arguments

In the wild new world of TCPA litigation following the end of binding deference to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), one of the more salient questions is whether the Do-Not-Call (DNC) Registry’s protections extend...more

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FTC’s Melissa Holyoak Outlines Consumer Protection Focus at ANA Advertising Law Conference

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In her remarks at this year’s ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference, Commissioner Melissa Holyoak of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) emphasized three areas where the agency is focusing its consumer protection...more

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LathamTECH in Focus: The EU Data Act: A Digital Game-Changer

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In this episode of LathamTECH in Focus, Frankfurt partner Tim Wybitul outlines what businesses need to know about the EU Data Act, including key risks and potential new opportunities....more

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How Can Litigants Relying on a Market Survey Protect Their Communications About the Survey? Part I

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False advertising plaintiffs must prove consumer confusion and often rely on market surveys to support their contentions. But like any litigants relying on such surveys, they obviously will want to claim privilege and/or work...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

What May Be Ahead In Debanking Enforcement

President Donald Trump's Executive Order No. 14331 on politicized or unlawful debanking, issued on Aug. 7, has spurred a flurry of activity by the federal banking regulators over the past few months. For example, the Office...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

JBS Settles NY AG Greenwashing Suit for $1.1 Million

This week, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $1.1 million settlement with JBS’s American subsidiary resolving allegations regarding the company’s commitment ​“to be net zero by 2040.” As we previously...more

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Point-of-Sale Finance Series: Navigating Home Improvement Finance Risks and Regulations — The Consumer Finance Podcast

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In this insightful crossover episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast and Payments Pros, host Jason Cover is joined by colleagues Mark Furletti and Taylor Gess to explore the complexities of home improvement finance. The...more

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CFPB Rescinds Registry for Covered Nonbank Entities

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What Happened? In the October 29 Federal Register, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule rescinding its previous rule relating to the Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Texas Sues Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue Over Tylenol: Scientific Evidence, Regulatory Shifts, and the Future of OTC Drug Labeling

On October 28, 2025, the State of Texas filed a complaint against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue, Inc. (“Kenvue”)—formerly the consumer health division of Johnson & Johnson, and now in the process of being acquired by...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

5 Things You Should Know Before Adopting AI in the UK

AI tools are now a valuable part of the day-to-day toolkit for many teams. The rewards can be great. They can summarise long documents, generate drafts, and organise data fast. However, putting confidential information into...more

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From Vulnerability to Violation: FDA Cybersecurity Requirements for Medical Devices and FCA Enforcement

In June 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final guidance titled Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions (2025 Cybersecurity Guidance). This...more

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Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – November 2025

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To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week....more

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Clarity on the FCA’s Approach to Naming Firms Under Investigation: 5 Key Takeaways From the Recent Judgment in R (CIT) v FCA

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The High Court’s recent judgment in R (CIT) v FCA [2025] EWHC 2614 (Admin) provides critical clarity on the FCA’s powers to name firms under investigation. ...more

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Governing BYOD in Asia: A Legal and Compliance Framework for Mobile Device Policies

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Asia’s digital environment—particularly China’s mobile-first business culture and evolving regulatory landscape—is necessitating global companies to rethink Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs. Traditional “one device fits...more

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Patented, Proprietary, or Problematic? Supreme Court Declines to Resolve Circuit Split on Lanham Act False Advertising Claims

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On October 6, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review the Federal Circuit’s decision in Crocs, Inc. v. Double Diamond Distrib., Ltd., et al., leaving a circuit split regarding Lanham Act false advertising claims...more

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP

Can I Deduct the Money That I Sent to (or Was Stolen by) a Scammer?

It’s probably safe to say that anyone with a cell phone or an email account has been the target of a scam, such as phishing, smishing, or quishing. The scammers, disguised as bank employees, too-good-to-be-true investment...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Texas’ Expanding Digital Compliance Frontier: Taking Aim at Your Websites & Your Personal Identity

The legal landscape for digital compliance in Texas has shifted dramatically in recent months, as legislators have advanced a series of sweeping requirements for age verification and consumer protection online. These new laws...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Litigation Byte (September/October 2025 Edition)

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Delivered in digestible, insightful bites, McGlinchey’s Litigation Byte is a monthly roundup of financial services decisions and cases nationwide that impact your business. Ohio Appeals Court: Denying Arbitration Without...more

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Wiley Consumer Protection Download (November 4, 2025)

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CFPB Issues Interpretive Rule Preempting State Medical Debt Reporting Bans. On October 28, the CFPB issued an interpretive rule expressing that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) generally preempts state laws that touch on...more

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FCC Proposes Tougher Standards for Call Labeling and Foreign-Originated Calls

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On October 28, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-0 to adopt a Ninth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) in its Advanced Methods to Target and Eliminate Unlawful Robocalls and Call...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Children’s Online Privacy and Safety: State Laws, Age-Appropriate Design, and Emerging Compliance Trends Beyond COPPA

Regulators are intensifying efforts to address the complex challenges of protecting children’s privacy and safety in an increasingly digital world. As experts warn of the psychological and developmental risks of growing up...more

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