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NO ROBOTS, NO MERCY: Court Suggests ATDS Is Not Essential to Certain TCPA § 227(b) Claims

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Hi TCPAWorld: In the ever-changing world of technology, where new systems and platforms are constantly developed to place calls using an automatic telephone dialing system (“ATDS”), it can be difficult to keep track of what...more

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.

Food and Beverage Litigation and Regulatory Update - June 2026

A "health-washing" lawsuit for a reduced-sugar sports drink, an appeals court reversal in litigation about DL malic acid, states focusing on the online food delivery industry, and more....more

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Old Crime, New Code: DOJ puts algorithmic collusion in the crosshairs

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Software cannot shield collusion. Where it is the path of collusion, criminal enforcement is on the table. That was the message from Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Daniel Glad at the Antitrust West Coast Conference...more

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AGs Urge FTC Action on Food Delivery Platforms

Sixteen state attorneys general are urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to amend its Rule on Unfair and Deceptive Fees to apply to the online food delivery industry....more

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Texas AG Opens Investigation Into Celsius Over Youth Marketing and Caffeine Risks

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On June 4, 2026, Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton announced an investigation into Celsius Holdings, Inc. (Celsius) regarding the marketing of its Alani Nu energy drinks and whether the company misrepresents their safety...more

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UK FOS response to FCA consultation on simplifying the pensions and investment advice rules

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The UK Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has published its response to the UK Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) consultation on simplifying pensions and investment advice rules. The FOS broadly supports the proposed shift...more

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Hot Topics in Data Privacy: Staying Cool and Compliant This Summer

This edition of Hinshaw’s Privacy, Cyber, and AI Decoded highlights several newly enacted pieces of legislation in 2026 that businesses and our clients should include in their growing list of compliance planning, along with...more

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UK government call for evidence for review into access to banking services

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HM Treasury has published a call for evidence for the independent review into access to banking services, assessing the impact of the decline in face-to-face services across the UK. The review will consider: (i) which...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Wave of Fragrance Class Actions Targets Hospitality Industry

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A wave of class action lawsuits has been filed against major hospitality providers alleging that the use of synthetic fragrances in common areas violates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and various state consumer...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

New York attorney general alleges arbitration platform ‘secretly collaborated’ with merchant cash advance companies

On June 8, the New York Attorney General (OAG) announced a petition filed in the New York County Supreme Court, alleging that an online arbitration platform and its founders misrepresented the platform’s arbitration services...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Contaminants Compass: June 2026 Edition

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Contaminants Compass is a monthly newsletter that provides updates, legal observations and actionable tips to navigate the evolving legal challenges of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and similar chemicals and...more

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Packaging, PFAS, carbon footprint: How can health care industries prepare for upcoming regulatory deadlines?

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Health care industries are facing increasing environmental regulatory pressure, particularly regarding packaging, PFAS restrictions, and carbon footprint requirements, which has direct implications for market access and...more

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For Your Consumption | June 2026 | There’s Nothing Artificial About Victory

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In the June edition of For Your Consumption, our food & beverage digest of court cases and litigation trends affecting the food, beverage, agribusiness, and cosmetics industries, corn is dressed up as apples, salsa is spicier...more

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Division of Examinations Shares Observations for Conflicts of Interest

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The SEC Division of Examinations issued a Risk Alert on June 9, 2026, providing the Division’s observations regarding advisers’ obligations relating to conflicts of interest disclosures. Specifically, the Division addresses...more

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EPA Proposes Two New Rulemakings Set to Shape Safe Drinking Water Act Regulation of PFAS

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On May 18, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed the PFOA and PFOS Compliance Extension Rule and the PFAS Rescission Rule, extending the compliance period for federal drinking water standards for PFOA and PFOS while...more

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Ohio Governor Appoints Andy Wilson As Attorney General: New Leadership, New Opportunities

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On June 8, 2026, Andy Wilson was sworn in as Ohio’s 52nd Attorney General. Governor Mike DeWine appointed AG Wilson to complete the remaining term of former AG Dave Yost, who resigned to join the Alliance Defending Freedom....more

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The State AG Report – 06.11.2026

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Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: • AG James Multistate Coalition Secures $36.5 Million...more

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Colorado’s Not Finished Regulating AI: Reenacted AI Law Expands Scope, Presents New Legal Risks, and Focuses on Outcomes

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Regulation of artificial intelligence in the United States is following in privacy regulation’s footsteps: fragmented. Without a comprehensive federal statute preempting state laws, Colorado’s May 2026 reenactment of its...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Louisiana Prohibits Debit Card Surcharges Beginning August 1, 2026

Effective August 1, 2026, Louisiana law will change to prohibit retail businesses from assessing fees to cardholders who elect to pay with debit cards, a move that could affect businesses that have implemented “convenience...more

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No More Hidden Fees: D.C. Takes Aim at Drip Pricing and Strengthens Consumer Protection Act

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The Enhancing Consumer Protection Procedures Amendment Act of 2026 (B26-0174) is an enrolled act that fundamentally shifts the consumer protection enforcement landscape in Washington, D.C. For companies transacting with D.C....more

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Authorizing Agentic Payments

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AI agents are making payments — booking flights, renewing subscriptions, and buying gifts — without human review and approval for specific transactions using a set of parameters the principal preauthorized. The legal question...more

Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

Is Legal Lead Generation Finished?

Recently enacted Colorado legislation targeting lead generation legal marketing is slated to become effective August 12, 2026. As such, it is imperative for our readers to immediately consider this significant development....more

Jones Day

Italy Tightens Enforcement Under the EU General Product Safety Regulation

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Italy has adopted Legislative Decree No. 78/2026 ("Decree"), in force since May 16, 2026, which strengthens product-safety enforcement and further operationalizes the EU General Product Safety Regulation ("GPSR") across...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

California attorney general announces $4.6M settlement with mortgage servicer

On June 5, the California attorney general (AG) announced a $4.6 million settlement resolving allegations that a mortgage servicer violated California and federal mortgage servicing and debt collection laws during the...more

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BIFURCATION MEANS BIFURCATION: Utah Federal Court Shuts Down Plaintiff’s Attempt to Backdoor Class Discovery in TCPA Suit

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Happy Friday, TCPAWorld! We frequently discuss the strategic importance of bifurcating discovery in TCPA class actions. Asymmetrical discovery costs are one of the primary levers the plaintiff’s bar uses to force classwide...more

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