President Trump’s Power to Remove FTC Commissioners
Removal of commissioners runs counter to a 90-year-old precedent, teeing up a potential Supreme Court case.
Risk-Based Regulatory Regimes
Julia Black explains how regulatory regimes focused on risk can lead to greater coherence.
ESG and “Stakeholderism”
Lisa Fairfax explains how stakeholder concerns play a role in FINRA regulation, corporate governance, and ESG.
Final Merger Guidelines Released
The Justice Department and the FTC jointly release final antitrust policy for business mergers.
Labor Department Proposes New Definition of Fiduciary
The new rule would impose fiduciary duties on financial professionals in additional circumstances.
FTC Proposes Ban on Junk Fees
The FTC proposes a rule that would prohibit hidden and misrepresented fees.
Improving Affordable Internet Access
Gigi Sohn explains how regulatory policy can promote net neutrality and narrow the digital divide.
Risk Identification in AI Regulation
Daniel Ho discusses the importance of identifying emerging risks for effective artificial intelligence regulation.