Business

FTC Proposes Ban on Junk Fees

FTC Proposes Ban on Junk Fees

The FTC proposes a rule that would prohibit hidden and misrepresented fees.

On Startups and Regulatory Entrepreneurship

On Startups and Regulatory Entrepreneurship

Elizabeth Pollman explains how venture-backed startups present opportunities for society but also regulatory challenges.

Restructuring Bankruptcy Law

Restructuring Bankruptcy Law

Scholars debate amending bankruptcy law to benefit consumers.

Is the SEC Hiding in Plain Sight?

Is the SEC Hiding in Plain Sight?

Scholar claims that the SEC’s 2022 whistleblower report to Congress was the least transparent in history.

Erroneous Legal Advice as a Corporate Asset

Erroneous Legal Advice as a Corporate Asset

Scholars discuss the promises and pitfalls of corporate lawyers’ gatekeeping function.

Does the Constitution Require Agencies to Use Biased Judges?

Does the Constitution Require Agencies to Use Biased Judges?

The Supreme Court should uphold longstanding legislation protecting the neutrality of administrative law judges.

Who Favors Making ALJs At-Will Employees?

Who Favors Making ALJs At-Will Employees?

An upcoming Supreme Court case highlights why businesses and individuals favor for-cause protection for administrative law judges.

Regulatory Discretion Fosters Clean Tech

Regulatory Discretion Fosters Clean Tech

Increased regulatory discretion can improve outcomes for entrepreneurs and enhance the impact of stakeholder activists.

Corporate Home Buyers Restrict Widespread Homeownership

Corporate Home Buyers Restrict Widespread Homeownership

Private equity firms buy homes in droves but diminish homeownership opportunities for families in the process.

The Strange Bedfellows of Climate Change and Corporate Fraud

The Strange Bedfellows of Climate Change and Corporate Fraud

Scholar recommends implementing ESG standards to fight climate change and avoid criminal charges.

Regulating Junk Fees May Harm Consumers

Regulating Junk Fees May Harm Consumers

Attempts to eliminate junk fees may harm rather than help both consumers and businesses.

A New Approach to Regulatory Budgeting in Virginia

A New Approach to Regulatory Budgeting in Virginia

New agency aims to implement a more impactful approach to reducing regulatory costs.