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2009

Consumer Protection Law

Loyola Consumer Law Review

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Checks And Balances: European Competition Law And The Rule Of Law, Philip Marsden Jan 2009

Checks And Balances: European Competition Law And The Rule Of Law, Philip Marsden

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Thriving On Adversity: Corporate Treatment And Mistreatment Of Consumers In The Wake Of Hurricane Katrina, Norman I. Silber Jan 2009

Thriving On Adversity: Corporate Treatment And Mistreatment Of Consumers In The Wake Of Hurricane Katrina, Norman I. Silber

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Challenging The Roots Of The Subprime Mortgage Crisis: The Occ's Operating Subsidiaries Regulations And Watters V. Wachovia Bank, Wook Bai Kim Jan 2009

Challenging The Roots Of The Subprime Mortgage Crisis: The Occ's Operating Subsidiaries Regulations And Watters V. Wachovia Bank, Wook Bai Kim

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In 2007, the Supreme Court in Watters v. Wachovia Bank finally sided with the OCC's preemption of state consumer protection laws which had policed operating subsidiaries of national banks. In drawing this conclusion, the OCC's unchallenged interpretations of the incidental powers of the NBA-the argument that "the national bank has incidental power to conduct business through operating subsidiaries"--played a determinative role, effectively rendering those subsidiaries subject to the exclusive regulation of the OCC. However, this paper argues that the OCC's construction is contrary to law and is unreasonable given the plain language of the NBA, precedential case law and the …


Some Thoughts On The Methodological Approach To Ec Consumer Law Reform, Cristina Poncibo Jan 2009

Some Thoughts On The Methodological Approach To Ec Consumer Law Reform, Cristina Poncibo

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The reform of the Consumer Acquis is underway. In this paper, I aim to contribute to the current debate by focusing upon methodological questions. In particular, I claim that - in order to understand the current problems in consumer protection - comparative private scholarship needs to broaden its horizon and develop a dialogue with public law scholars involved in the field of New Governance. I propose to rely on a methodology that I call the "hybrid approach", a method that could bridge the current divide between private and public lawyers. I also stress the need to focus on comparative studies, …


Safety First: The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Of 2008, Eileen Flaherty Jan 2009

Safety First: The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Of 2008, Eileen Flaherty

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The Great Transformation. Administrative And Judicial Enforcement In Consumer Protection: A Remedial Perspective, Fabrizio Cafaggi Jan 2009

The Great Transformation. Administrative And Judicial Enforcement In Consumer Protection: A Remedial Perspective, Fabrizio Cafaggi

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Bounce Protection Plans: Consumer Convenience Or Disguised Deception?, Sarah Tennant Jan 2009

Bounce Protection Plans: Consumer Convenience Or Disguised Deception?, Sarah Tennant

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A Roundtable Discussion Jan 2009

A Roundtable Discussion

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Introduction Jan 2009

Introduction

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Does The Rule Of Reason Violate The Rule Of Law?, Maurice E. Stucke Jan 2009

Does The Rule Of Reason Violate The Rule Of Law?, Maurice E. Stucke

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Does The Rule Of Reason Violate The Rule Of Law?, Maurice E. Stucke Jan 2009

Does The Rule Of Reason Violate The Rule Of Law?, Maurice E. Stucke

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Checks And Balances: European Competition Law And The Rule Of Law, Philip Marsden Jan 2009

Checks And Balances: European Competition Law And The Rule Of Law, Philip Marsden

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No abstract provided.


Eu Competition Law And The Rule Of Law Ii: Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied, Tim Cowen Jan 2009

Eu Competition Law And The Rule Of Law Ii: Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied, Tim Cowen

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No abstract provided.


The Ftc Takes Action On Stop-Foreclosure Scams, Kyle Gaffaney Jan 2009

The Ftc Takes Action On Stop-Foreclosure Scams, Kyle Gaffaney

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No abstract provided.


Dilatory Tactics In Credit Card Cases: Why Plaintiff-Creditors File Objectionable Complaints & What Can Be Done To Encourage Procedural Compliance, Patrick M. Emery Jan 2009

Dilatory Tactics In Credit Card Cases: Why Plaintiff-Creditors File Objectionable Complaints & What Can Be Done To Encourage Procedural Compliance, Patrick M. Emery

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Overview Of The Proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency (Cepa), Kyle Gaffeney Jan 2009

Overview Of The Proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency (Cepa), Kyle Gaffeney

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Does Antitrust Regulation Violate The Rule Of Law?, Elbert L. Robertson Jan 2009

Does Antitrust Regulation Violate The Rule Of Law?, Elbert L. Robertson

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Does Antitrust Regulation Violate The Rule Of Law?, Elbert L. Robertson Jan 2009

Does Antitrust Regulation Violate The Rule Of Law?, Elbert L. Robertson

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Federal Ban On Automated Prerecorded Messages, So-Called "Robocalls," Goes Into Effect, Kyle Gaffaney Jan 2009

Federal Ban On Automated Prerecorded Messages, So-Called "Robocalls," Goes Into Effect, Kyle Gaffaney

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The 2009 Illinois Homeowner Protection Act: Simply A Means To Delay The Inevitable?, Caroline Erol Jan 2009

The 2009 Illinois Homeowner Protection Act: Simply A Means To Delay The Inevitable?, Caroline Erol

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No abstract provided.


Financial Regulatory Reform: A New Foundation Or More Of The Same?, Michael W. Boyer Jan 2009

Financial Regulatory Reform: A New Foundation Or More Of The Same?, Michael W. Boyer

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Organic Foods Production: What Consumers Might Not Know About The Use Of Synthetic Substances, Aubrey Parlet Jan 2009

Organic Foods Production: What Consumers Might Not Know About The Use Of Synthetic Substances, Aubrey Parlet

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No abstract provided.


Competition Remedies In Consumer Markets, Luke Garrod, Morton Hviid, Graham Loomes, Catherine Waddams Price Jan 2009

Competition Remedies In Consumer Markets, Luke Garrod, Morton Hviid, Graham Loomes, Catherine Waddams Price

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Buying A Home Can Be Difficult For Muslims In The United States, Kyle Gaffaney Jan 2009

Buying A Home Can Be Difficult For Muslims In The United States, Kyle Gaffaney

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Editor's Note, Sarah Tennant Jan 2009

Editor's Note, Sarah Tennant

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Disparity Out Of Uniformity: Rethinking The Continued Vitality Of The Carmack Amendment's Pre-Emption Of State Consumer Protection Laws, Scott Davis Jan 2009

Disparity Out Of Uniformity: Rethinking The Continued Vitality Of The Carmack Amendment's Pre-Emption Of State Consumer Protection Laws, Scott Davis

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Calculating Projected Disposable Income Of An Above-Median Chapter 13 Debtor, Matthew Showel Jan 2009

Calculating Projected Disposable Income Of An Above-Median Chapter 13 Debtor, Matthew Showel

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Linkline Decision Puts The Squeeze On The Price Squeeze Theory Of Liability, Dawn Goulet Jan 2009

Linkline Decision Puts The Squeeze On The Price Squeeze Theory Of Liability, Dawn Goulet

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No abstract provided.