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Recent Fifth Circuit decision highlights importance of clarity and specificity when discussing terms of loan trade
- Clifford Chance LLP
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- USA
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- April 30 2013
A recent Fifth Circuit decision serves as a reminder to loan market participants that they should choose their words very carefully when discussing
Surge in Massachusetts zip code litigation brings new liability concerns for retailers
- Governo Law Firm LLC
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- USA
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- May 2 2013
We recently reported on the landmark ruling in Tyler v. Michaels Stores, Inc., 464 Mass. 492 (2013), where the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Galloway v. Kansas City Landsmen, LLC: court rejects coupon settlement after finding that few class members would be likely to file a claim
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- USA
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- November 12 2012
As readers of the blog by now know, I’m always on the lookout for examples of class-action settlements that pay off the lawyers while providing little or no benefit to the members of the putative class
VisaMasterCard interchange fee litigation May 28, 2013 deadline to respond to class action settlement agreement
- Ropes & Gray LLP
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- USA
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- April 12 2013
All entities that accept Visa- or MasterCard-branded credit andor debit cards must decide, on or before May 28, 2013, how to respond to the
Ohio Supreme Court holds mortgage servicing not subject to Consumer Sales Practices Act
- BuckleySandler LLP
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- USA
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- May 20 2013
On May 14, the Ohio Supreme Court held in response to two certified questions from a federal district court that the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices
Shareholder derivative action against Wells Fargo’s directors survives motion to dismiss
- Chadbourne & Parke LLP
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- USA
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- June 5 2012
The United States District Court for the Northern District of California recently denied the motion of Wells Fargo & Company (“Wells Fargo”) to dismiss claims that its directors and officers breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders during the mortgage crisis
Effective compliance program helps investment bank avoid FCPA criminal charges
- Baker & McKenzie
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- USA
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- May 14 2012
When a former Morgan Stanley Managing Director pled guilty recently to a criminal violation of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"), the effectiveness of the bank's pre-existing anti-corruption compliance program convinced enforcers at the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") not to charge the bank itself
Sixth Circuit holds that mortgage foreclosure and foreclosure lawyers are subject to the FDCPA
- Reed Smith LLP
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- USA
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- February 1 2013
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently held that mortgage foreclosure actions are "debt collection" under the Fair Debt Collection
Mortgage investor's alleged failure to be licensed could subject company to claims under debt collection statutes
- Ballard Spahr LLP
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- USA
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- March 21 2013
A federal court in Maryland recently declined to dismiss a borrower's claims that the owner of a mortgage loan operated as a debt collection agency
Settlement places cloud over long-anticipated Ninth Circuit guidance on statutory damages class actions
- Wiley Rein LLP
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- USA
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- April 8 2008
The long anticipated Ninth Circuit guidance on the use of statutory damages class actions under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) and similar privacy statutes could be derailed by a provisional class settlement agreed to in March
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