Kelly Landers Hawthorne
Proskauer Rose LLP
Articles
A note of caution: Inflation, Price increases, and the Lingering states of emergencies
USA - June 17 2021 Many companies have increased prices in recent months. Reportedly, across the economy, prices “rose by 5 percent in May compared with a year ago.”…
John R Ingrassia, Shannon D. McGowan, Nathaniel Miller, Christopher E Ondeck, Jennifer Tarr
Amazon to Arbitrate Price Gouging Class Action, Leaving Open Questions of Platform Liability
USA - May 14 2021 Class actions plaintiffs and state enforcers have tried to use state price gouging laws to hold online retailers accountable for prices set by third…
Sixth Circuit Remands Price Gouging Case, Allows Kentucky AG to Resume Investigations
USA - May 7 2021 The Sixth Circuit issued its opinion in the Online Merchants Guild v. Cameron case on April 29, 2021, dissolving a preliminary injunction that had…
One to Watch: Constitutional Challenges to NYC’s Price Gouging Rule
USA - March 29 2021 On March 18, 2021, retailer Union Square Supply, Inc. filed a civil rights class action lawsuit in the Southern District of New York challenging New…
Good Cause for Surcharges
USA - March 1 2021 Almost a year into the business disruptions caused by the pandemic, businesses continue to find ways to adapt and to comply with new pricing…
