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Could Equifax Be The Unexpected (And Unwilling) Savior Of The Arbitration Rule?

Could Equifax Be The Unexpected (And Unwilling) Savior Of The Arbitration Rule?
Could Equifax Be The Unexpected (And Unwilling) Savior Of The Arbitration Rule?
September 12, 2017  |  CFPB

One week ago, the CFPB’s arbitration rule seemed more or less doomed to the scrap heap of financial regulatory history. Although it was approved in final...

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Bitcoin to Make India Inroads?
Bitcoin to Make India Inroads?
July 24, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Bitcoin may be volatile, but as India goes cashless, the cryptocurrency might find its way into the arsenal of legal tender not tied to paper...

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The Comptroller Has Asked The CFPB To Delay The New Arbitration Rule
The Comptroller Has Asked The CFPB To Delay The New Arbitration Rule
July 18, 2017  |  CFPB

Despite its recent passage by the CFPB, it looks like the rule banning mandatory arbitration in financial contracts is facing yet another obstacle — this...

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CFPB Arbitration Rule Dominates Regulatory News
CFPB Arbitration Rule Dominates Regulatory News
July 17, 2017  |  CFPB

The CFPB opens the door to class action suits, and possibly trial lawyer riches, while across the pond, some warnings on regulatory compliance rumble, and...

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Congressional Republicans Say They Will Move To Strike Down CFPB Arbitration Rule
Congressional Republicans Say They Will Move To Strike Down CFPB Arbitration Rule
July 12, 2017  |  CFPB

Republican lawmakers have stated their intention to use the Congressional Review Act to overturn the arbitration rule issued by the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau on...

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New Prepaid Card Rules Survived The CRA (Payday Lending Regs Might Not)
New Prepaid Card Rules Survived The CRA (Payday Lending Regs Might Not)
May 16, 2017  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rulemaking authority survived its first big challenge from the now Republican-dominated houses of Congress when an effort to use...

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Uber Wants To Handle Waymo Case Via Arbitration
Uber Wants To Handle Waymo Case Via Arbitration
March 31, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

A new court document filed by Uber indicates that the company thinks some parts of the case between Waymo and Uber/Otto can be handled by arbitration, said The...

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