When a company files for bankruptcy, creditors often wonder if they will get paid. The answer depends on the priority and treatment of each claim in the bankruptcy process.
Troutman Pepper's Creditor’s Rights Toolkit is…
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/ Bankruptcy, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions
On September 18, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) issued a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) providing guidance on applying Regulation Z requirements to Pay-in-Four Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking
Every RIA owner will at some point need to transition their business, whether through internal succession, a sale of the business or otherwise. If the transition could be via a sale, the day to start planning to sell your RIA is…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions
On September 17, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) published Circular 2024-05 (Circular) addressing whether a financial institution violates the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) and Regulation E by…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Consumer Protection
In a recent ruling, the District of Colorado granted several motions to dismiss filed by the developers and owners of cryptocurrency application Atomic Wallet, citing a lack of personal jurisdiction. This decision effectively…
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/ Civil Procedure, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Yesterday, both the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized new guidelines regarding bank mergers. According to the agencies, these updates aim to enhance…
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/ Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions
On September 17, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced a notice of proposed rulemaking (Proposal) aimed at enhancing recordkeeping for bank deposits received from fintech and other third-party, non-bank…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking
According to a recent report by WebRecon, court filings under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) were down for the month of July, but filings the under Fair Debt Collection…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking, Privacy
These office hours provide a one-to-one engagement opportunity for organizations to share their stories, offer viewpoints, or gain insights into the regulatory and supervisory landscape…
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/ Finance & Banking
The Northern District of Texas’s nationwide ban on the Federal Trade Commission’s noncompete rule isn’t a complete bar to government enforcement. The rule sought to curb unfair methods of competition and would have voided…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law & Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
Host Bill Derasmo welcomes Dr. Raj Talluri, CEO at Enovix. Dr. Talluri, who holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, leads Enovix in pioneering 100% active silicon batteries. These…
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/ Energy & Utilities
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..…
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/ Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking
In this special crossover episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast and Moving the Metal, Troutman Pepper attorneys Brooke Conkle and Chris Capurso discuss the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) new report on negative…
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/ Finance & Banking, Consumer Protection, Transportation
Assisted Living and the Law, hosted by Troutman Pepper attorneys Cal Stein and Emma Trivax, offers timely insights and practical advice on navigating the complex and evolving legal landscape of the long-term care industry.
In…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Health
In a recent amicus brief submitted to the Colorado Supreme Court, the Colorado Attorney General’s (AG) office has expressed its support for plaintiffs in a case that raises questions about the interplay between Colorado’s…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection, Real Estate - Residential
