The Paradoxical Consequences of the Employee–Contractor Designation
A proposed rule may expand platform workers’ compensation options but not their access to other benefits.
The Law and Policy of Product Obsolescence
Policymakers should address the constant turnover of products which leads to mass consumerism.
Regulating the Sports of the Future
Scholars discuss how the rise of eSports—playing video games for an audience—poses new regulatory challenges.
A Sandbox for the U.S. Financial System
To experiment with regulatory sandboxes, Congress must address the fragmentation of financial regulation.
Antitrust Enforcement of Startup Acquisitions
Scholars urge antitrust enforcement against technology firms that acquire startups.
Replacing the World’s Most Important Number
Replacing the primary international interest rate poses risks, but policymakers are ready for the challenge.
Regulating Sustainability in Corporate Governance Standards
Experts discuss the future of sustainability in financial regulation.
Administrative Control and Consumer Exploitation in Standard Form Contracts
Agencies should scrutinize one-sided terms in standard form contracts to ensure consumer protection.
What If Your Pension Plan Participants Go Missing?
New guidance demonstrates how pension plans can keep better track of their participants.
Bringing Diversity to Californian Boardrooms
Two recent state laws seek to place more members of underrepresented groups on public company boards.
Promoting Justice in Credit Markets
Scholar recommends that regulators incorporate principles of distributive justice into credit markets.
How America Turns Competitors Into Colleagues
The collaboration between pharmaceutical giants puts antitrust law at risk.