For Teel Lidow, it was supposed to be a vacation, not a business trip. He went to Chile, expecting to return to New York without incident. But after taking off, he realized it would not be a normal flight. The plane landed in Ecuador for...
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September 12, 2017
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 form by the CFPB in July – after a lengthy and contentious rulemaking process – Republican lawmakers vowed to strike down the law within 24 hours of its passage via the Congressional Review Act. Get the […]
July 17, 2017
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 Barclays begins ring-fencing efforts.
July 11, 2017
Speak softly and carry a big rule. The CFPB yesterday proclaimed that arbitration is dead and long live class action law suits and the trial bar. And a rule that...
September 06, 2016
With the wide range of highly controversial subjects that fall under the CFPB’s purview, arbitration may come as something of a surprise. Unlike payday lending or prepaid card rules, which...
October 10, 2024
The CFPB has barred dispute resolution platform Ejudicate from arbitrating disputes about consumer financial products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]
November 23, 2017
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November 02, 2017
The White House announced that President Donald Trump signed a Congressional resolution allowing banks to block customers from filing class-action lawsuits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
October 24, 2017
The arbitration clause rule has been formally smacked down by the U.S. Senate — after the 50-50 tie vote was broken by VP Mike Pence. Get the Full Story Complete...