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Clark Hill PLC

What Debt Settlement Companies Need to Know When Working With Third Party Payment Processors (Whitepaper)

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Clark Hill’s Financial Services and Regulatory Compliance Group has authored a whitepaper for debt settlement companies considering engaging a third-party payment processor for managing accounts and handling financial...more

Alston & Bird

Third Party Payment Processors as ‘Covered Persons’: A Return to CFPB Regulation by Enforcement?

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A&B ABstract: The CFPB has recently asserted extraordinary authority to make any payment processor monitor the activities of any merchant for which it processes payments, even if that merchant does not provide consumer...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Federal district court sanctions CFPB for deposition conduct; strikes four counts from complaint and dismisses defendants

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A federal district court in Atlanta has granted the defendants’ motions for Rule 37 sanctions against the CFPB for its conduct in connection with the defendants’ depositions of CFPB witnesses. To sanction the CFPB, the court...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Payment Processer Challenges CFPB’s Allegation That It Engaged in Unfair Practices

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) lawsuit against payment processor Intercept Corporation remains pending, and recent briefing sheds light on what could result in broad implications for the payment...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

ACH Debit Transactions – Whose Agent Are You?

Tucked away in a seeming innocuous paragraph in a complaint, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has asserted an extraordinary and potentially far-reaching expansion of its authority. On June 6, 2016, the...more

K&L Gates LLP

In Win for CFPB, Federal Court Clarifies Scope of “Substantial Assistance” and “Service Provider” Provisions of Dodd-Frank Act

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In the first court decision to opine on the “service provider” and “substantial assistance” provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act, a federal district court in Georgia denied a motion to dismiss brought by payments processors who...more

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