arbitration

The Comments Are In: The CFPB And Arbitration
The Comments Are In: The CFPB And Arbitration
September 06, 2016  |  CFPB

With the wide range of highly controversial subjects that fall under the CFPB’s purview, arbitration may come as something of a surprise. Unlike payday lending...

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CFPB’s Chief Targeted On TV Ads
CFPB’s Chief Targeted On TV Ads
June 20, 2016  |  CFPB

In a move aimed at the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Director Richard Cordray is now the target of a dedicated television advertising...

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CFPB Arbitration Ban Proposal Hearing Set For May 5
CFPB Arbitration Ban Proposal Hearing Set For May 5
April 25, 2016  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is readying its final rule proposal with an eye on limiting arbitration clauses, in a move that is expected to...

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Why The CFPB Thinks Arbitration Is Bad
Why The CFPB Thinks Arbitration Is Bad
December 29, 2015  |  News

There are few issues in the world that are quietly controversial, as muteness is not, generally speaking, a feature of conflict, particularly when the disputes...

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CFPB To Shift Tide In Lender Vs. Consumer Disputes?
CFPB To Shift Tide In Lender Vs. Consumer Disputes?
October 09, 2015  |  News

The CFPB has unveiled proposals that would let consumers band together in class action suits against lenders. That would eliminate mandatory arbitration. Don’t expect the...

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Watch Out Bitcoin — Qiwi Eyes New Cryptocurrency
Watch Out Bitcoin — Qiwi Eyes New Cryptocurrency
September 17, 2015  |  News

Bitcoin might soon face competition from a new emerging cryptocurrency, which is stirring up the Russian government into adopting new laws. A first of its...

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CFPB: Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Favor Banks
CFPB: Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Favor Banks
March 23, 2015  |  News

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau may be preparing to ban mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer finance agreements, Bloomberg News reported on Friday (March 20). That’s...

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