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Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

Consumer protection

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Bitter Beer Face: Are Beer Conglomerates Violating New York Consumer Protection Laws?, Christopher R. Deubert Dec 2019

Bitter Beer Face: Are Beer Conglomerates Violating New York Consumer Protection Laws?, Christopher R. Deubert

Hofstra Law Review

This Article examines the potential legal implications under New York consumer protection laws of the growth in the beer industry: specifically, the battle between the craft beer industry and its large corporate competitors over labeling and advertising. This Article proceeds in four Parts: Part II summarizes the growth and consolidation of the craft beer industry; Part III explains federal regulation of beer labeling; Part IV explains New York State's regulation of beer labeling; and Part V examines the application of New York consumer protection laws to the labeling practices of the beer industry. This Article concludes with the determination that …


Powers Of Attorney Under The Uniform Power Of Attorney Act Including Reference To Virginia Law, F. Philip Manns Jr. Dec 2018

Powers Of Attorney Under The Uniform Power Of Attorney Act Including Reference To Virginia Law, F. Philip Manns Jr.

ACTEC Law Journal

The Uniform Power of Attorney Act (UPOAA), approved in 2006, slightly amended in 2008 and more significantly amended in 2016, has been adopted by 27 U.S. jurisdictions. The UPOAA promotes uniformity in language delineating an agent's powers and mandates that third parties accept notarized powers of attorney. Under the UPOAA, an instrument simply granting an agent authority to do "all acts that a principal could do," vests that agent with broad powers: the precise delineation of those powers is produced by about a dozen pages of UPOAA text automatically incorporated by reference into such "all acts" instruments. However, the UPOAA …


Overcoming The Achilles' Heel Of Consumer Protection: Limiting Mandatory Arbitration Clauses In Consumer Contracts, Mindy R. Hollander Feb 2018

Overcoming The Achilles' Heel Of Consumer Protection: Limiting Mandatory Arbitration Clauses In Consumer Contracts, Mindy R. Hollander

Hofstra Law Review

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Recent Trends In The Law Of Endorsement Advertising: Infomercials, Celebrity Endorsers And Nontraditional Defendants In Deceptive Advertising Cases, Consuelo Lauda Kertz, Roobina Ohanian Jan 1991

Recent Trends In The Law Of Endorsement Advertising: Infomercials, Celebrity Endorsers And Nontraditional Defendants In Deceptive Advertising Cases, Consuelo Lauda Kertz, Roobina Ohanian

Hofstra Law Review

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Manufacturing Solidarity: Adventure Training For Managers, Joan Vogel Jan 1991

Manufacturing Solidarity: Adventure Training For Managers, Joan Vogel

Hofstra Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Requisite Specificity Of Alcoholic Beverage Warning Labels: A Decision Best Left For Congressional Determination, George Arthur Davis Jan 1990

The Requisite Specificity Of Alcoholic Beverage Warning Labels: A Decision Best Left For Congressional Determination, George Arthur Davis

Hofstra Law Review

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