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October 22, 2024
Anticipating Jarkesy's Effect On Bank Agency Enforcement
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy, federal courts may eventually issue decisions on banking law principles and processes that could fundamentally alter the agencies' enforcement action framework, and the relationship between banks and examiners, says Brendan Clegg at Luse Gorman.
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October 22, 2024
SunTrust Argues Overdraft Fees Didn't Violate Ga. Usury Law
SunTrust Bank urged the Georgia Court of Appeals on Tuesday to overturn a trial court's denial of summary judgment in a decade-long class action alleging the bank's overdraft fees were unlawful interest charges that violated the state's usury laws, arguing courts overwhelmingly agree that the fees are not interest.
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October 22, 2024
CFTC Anti-Fraud Blitz Is A Warning To Carbon Credit Sellers
With its recent enforcement actions against a carbon offset project developer and its senior executives for reporting false information about the energy savings of the company's projects, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is staking out its position as a primary regulator in the voluntary carbon credit market, say attorneys at Morgan Lewis.
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October 22, 2024
Ex-Atty Charged With Stealing Settlement Funds From Clients
A former attorney who practiced in Oklahoma and gave up his law license in 2020 amid a disciplinary investigation has been charged in federal court with stealing money his then-clients were owed from settlements between 2015 and 2020.
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October 22, 2024
Winston & Strawn Finance Pro Joins Mayer Brown In New York
Mayer Brown LLP announced that a longtime finance attorney at Winston & Strawn LLP has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in what it said is part of a strategic priority to expand its global leveraged finance and private credit platform.
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- AGENCIES
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
- Federal Reserve System
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- Credit-rating agency regulation
- Financial company lobbying
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- Personnel moves
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