Sentences with phrase «on consumer protection issues»

During law school, Erick helped families apply for asylum, interned with the ACLU of Montana and served on its board, worked on consumer protection issues with Montana's Office of Consumer Protection, and worked as an Agricultural Worker outreach intern with MLSA.
Wu emphasized his credentials in response to Cuomo's questioning them, highlighting his experience as a law clerk for Justice Stephen Breyer and working in the Obama administration on consumer protection issues.
In addition to his focus on consumer protection issues, Garodnick said he will continue to push for long - term affordable housing and stability for tenants at Stuyvesent Town and Peter Cooper Village, where he was raised and currenty lives with his wife and young son.
As part of the ACCC's current focus on consumer protection issues arising from health claims by large businesses, we are particularly concerned about potentially misleading health claims for products being marketed for very young children,» Sims said.

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The bigger issue for the retailer is everyone coming in with their two cents on what Target should have done to prevent this breach, including two U.S. senators seeking investigations from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission.
On Monday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new report that highlights ongoing issues with the student loan system.
Carney went on to warn, «On the downside, at present, crypto - assets raise a host of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions.&raquon to warn, «On the downside, at present, crypto - assets raise a host of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions.&raquOn the downside, at present, crypto - assets raise a host of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions.»
The Investor Protection Institute undertakes research on consumers» behavior, attitudes, and confidence levels on investor education and protectiProtection Institute undertakes research on consumers» behavior, attitudes, and confidence levels on investor education and protectionprotection issues.
FoodDrinkEurope is a founding member of the EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health, a forum of European - level organisations, ranging from the food industry to consumer protection NGOs, committed to tackling current issues relating to diet and physical activity.
On June 2, the U.S. Consumer Protection Safety Commission issued a recall of Sprout Stuff Ring Slings.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
Third, it provides for cooperation with the EU on such issues as consumer protection, the environment, research and education.
Before joining Powers and Company, Heather served as an Assistant Counsel to the State Senate Majority, working on a range of issues, including economic development, budget reform, and consumer protection.
Name your issue and they've likely worked together on it: Greater assistance for veterans, college affordability or consumer protection.
Doyle, 54, said Connecticut needs to continue working with other states on consumer issues and protections for citizens.
Incidentally, workshops at the Community Partnership forum included ones on environmental protection, consumer issues, and Internet safety.
Laura's vision for Esopus is to build the community by focusing on resident's needs and issues: Job security, infrastructure issues, rail and trail, improving recreation, addressing consumer protection, energy efficiency, animal protection and sustainable lifestyles — are some of the concerns that she will address in the legislature.
The support, announced here at the International Pledging Conference on Avian and Human Pandemic Influenza, far exceeds the $ 1.5 billion expected, according to a statement issued by European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection Markos Kyprianou.
The Dean has 21 years of experience with consulting, working with issues like public school strategic planning for diversity and rehabilitation counseling and multicultural diversity, within the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, the Food & Drug Administration: Center for Devices & Radiological Health and the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling working on Ethics / Consumer Protection.
The Dean has 21 years of experience with consulting on issues such as public school strategic planning for diversity, rehabilitation counseling, and multicultural diversity with the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, and the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health; and on issues of ethics and consumer protection with the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling.
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The Investor Protection Institute undertakes research on consumers» behavior, attitudes, and confidence levels on investor education and protectiProtection Institute undertakes research on consumers» behavior, attitudes, and confidence levels on investor education and protectionprotection issues.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a report on servicer performance.
«Clients should hand those bad credit issues to a credit repair company focused specifically on credit repair issues with experience and knowledge of the consumer protection laws surrounding the process,» explains Heath.
The Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act focuses on these four issues:
While increased consumer protection and a crackdown on lenders that issue loans to borrowers who are clearly in no position to repay them sounds like a great step in the right direction, critics of the new rules suggest that they could actually hurt some potential homeowners by limiting their options.
Under the authority granted by the Congressional Review Act, the House of Representatives passed a measure on May 8 to roll back an Obama - era rule on auto lending practices issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
We took a look at complaints posted in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau database, on the Better Business Bureau website, and other places around the web to get an idea of possible issues with Aspire loan servicing.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has pulled back the curtain on the notoriously secretive industry, which collects and sells billions of bits of consumer data, and has issued a comprehensive report on the big three credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and TraConsumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has pulled back the curtain on the notoriously secretive industry, which collects and sells billions of bits of consumer data, and has issued a comprehensive report on the big three credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and Traconsumer data, and has issued a comprehensive report on the big three credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and TransUnion.
Back in December 2014, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found medical debt was unduly hurting about 15 million consumers» credit scores — and put some pressure on the credit reporting / scoring industry to address the issue.
The about - face on MSAs comes after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued major enforcement actions against companies accused of violating the anti-kickback provisions of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, known as Respa.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued another Request for Information (RFI), focused on the agency's external engagements.
While the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association understands the issue of an overburdened shelter system and supports any action that promotes compassionate care of animals, including responsible breeding practices, the proposed Companion Animal and Consumer Protection ordinance under consideration by Cook County has a direct impact on the pets, the pet owners, consumers, and the small businesses in Cook County.
ESA offers a wide range of services to interactive entertainment software companies, including conducting business and consumer research; providing legal and policy analysis and advocacy on First Amendment, intellectual property, and technology / e-commerce issues; managing a global content protection program; owning and operating E3; and representing video game industry interests in federal and state government relations.
Her assignment on the House Energy and Commerce Committee puts her in an ideal position to address ocean issues, along with the health care, energy and consumer protection needs of her constituents in the 24th district.
Finally, new technologies and the ability of companies to operate globally and expand quickly, but not necessarily in accord with local law, can create issues including reliance on sales where not operating legally, lack of attention to consumer or other laws even where properly registered, lack of local licensing, poor attention to data protection; and again, security and cyber security issues or lack of the right personnel in the buyer and / or seller to deal with these issues if the company is moving internationally but too quickly.
There, he worked closely with senior agency personnel on strategic, communications, and litigation issues, with a primary focus on the environment, economic issues, taxation, and consumer protection.
Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its final rule on oversight of the debt collection industry [PDF], which includes debt collection lawyers.
Goddard, who was most recently with the Goddard Law Firm, will advise clients on consumer protection, financial services, environmental, and anti — money laundering issues.
We provide a range of services from advice to extended legal representation to individuals on consumer issues, housing, eligibility for public benefits, wills and powers of attorney, and protection from abuse and neglect.
By drawing on expertise from across the firm, we can advise clients on complementary areas of consumer protection including: unfair terms, data protection, dispute resolution and enforcement, tax and employment issues.
We regularly advise on all aspects of their businesses and operations, including transactional matters and related issues, brand management, intellectual property, advertising, distribution and pricing policies, product issues and recalls, privacy and other consumer protection statutes, environmental issues, disputes with suppliers, competitors, employees, consumers, tax structuring and other issues.
Regulatory Forecast 2017 The Regulatory Forecast provides in - house counsel and business leaders with forward - looking insight on the issues most affecting US and international businesses, including government contracts, antitrust, health care, energy, environment, international trade, cybersecurity, consumer protection, tax, and labor and employment.
Acted for numerous airlines advising them on regulatory issues, and claims of both regulatory and commercial nature including EC 261 claims, advice on compliance with various EU Regulations including ETS, EC Reg 1008/2008, the PRM Regulation, state aid, consumer protection legislation, competition cartel and alliance issues, price fixing investigations, disputes with airports, slots advice and transfers, EU blacklist work and regulatory safety compliance, ground handling disputes, and commercial disputes acting for airlines against all manner of suppliers and manufacturers.
Today she uses her extensive litigation experience to represent clients in the Consumer Protection Department at Morgan & Morgan where she focuses on the FDCPA, TCPA, FCCPA, FCRA and other consumerConsumer Protection Department at Morgan & Morgan where she focuses on the FDCPA, TCPA, FCCPA, FCRA and other consumerconsumer issues.
Corporate clients seek Hannah's legal advice on a range of substantive matters involving regulatory compliance, state consumer protection laws, ERISA, the False Claims Act, common law claims and discovery issues.
Perkins Coie attorneys offer insight on the complex regulatory, enforcement, investment and consumer protection issues arising in the virtual currency ecosystem.
advising an airline on potential regulatory enforcement action by the CAA in relation to a consumer protection issue
On May 16th, 2018 the New York Senate Standing Committee on Consumer Protection will take up the issue of Consumer Legal Funding or Lawsuit Lending as it is posted in the Committee CalendaOn May 16th, 2018 the New York Senate Standing Committee on Consumer Protection will take up the issue of Consumer Legal Funding or Lawsuit Lending as it is posted in the Committee Calendaon Consumer Protection will take up the issue of Consumer Legal Funding or Lawsuit Lending as it is posted in the Committee Calendar.
He provides advice on compliance and best practices on TCPA issues, the telemarketing sales rule, CAN - SPAM, and other consumer protection and privacy statutes.
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