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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • November 06, 2026

    Hemp Interests Say Illinois Law Impedes Interstate Commerce

    A coalition of hemp industry interests have filed a new lawsuit in Illinois federal court challenging a new state hemp policy that they allege is unconstitutional.

  • November 06, 2026

    Glenmark's $30M Drug Price-Fixing Deal Gets Final OK

    A Connecticut federal judge has granted final approval to a $29.6 million settlement between dozens of states and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals that resolves claims accusing the company of conspiring with competitors to drive up drug prices.

  • November 06, 2026

    FTC Letters Expand Hospitals' Pricing Transparency Risks

    A wave of warning letters recently sent by the Federal Trade Commission to healthcare service providers makes it clear that, in addition to complying with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' regulations, health systems must now account for the legal standards and broad investigatory power of a second enforcer, say attorneys at King & Spalding.

  • November 06, 2026

    Consumers Want State-Law Amazon Pricing Case Unpaused

    Consumers accusing Amazon of violating various state antitrust and consumer protection laws with its seller pricing rules are asking a New York federal court to unpause their case, following a class certification ruling in a similar action.

  • November 06, 2026

    NYC Power Act May Spur Algorithmic Pricing And Other Suits

    New York City’s proposed Power Act would create a private right of action for unfair, deceptive, abusive and unlawful practices, broadening litigation exposure for businesses using algorithmic and other types of pricing technology, though its path to enactment still remains uncertain, say attorneys at Skadden.

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Consumer Protection

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