Courtney Lyons Snyder

Jun 22, 2023 | lexology.com | Antonio F. Dias |Craig Waldman |Kyle Diamantas |Colleen Heisey |Brett A. Shumate |Courtney Lyons Snyder

On June 7, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") announced a request for public comments ("Request") regarding how it can enhance collaboration efforts with state attorneys general ("AGs") to more effectively prevent, publicize, and penalize fraudulent business practices—supporting an increasing trend in cooperative enforcement between the FTC and state AGs. The Request stems from the FTC Collaboration Act of 2021, signed into law by President Biden last October, which directs...