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Class Action Developments and Settlements & UDAP Update

Recorded on: Apr. 10, 2012
Running Time: 01:27:20

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Taken from the Web Program Consumer Financial Services Institute 2012 (17th Annual) recorded April, 2012 in New York.

Lecture Topics  [01:27:20]

Class Action Developments and Settlements & UDAP Update  [01:27:20]
  • The impact of WalMart on class certification in the consumer class action arena
  • CAFA removal issues
  • The “perfect storm” - the intersection among class actions, regulatory and attorney general proceedings
  • UDAP update including reliance, materiality, and causation and the important distinctions between UDAP claims pursued on a public versus private basis
  • Breach of the implied covenant of good faith - the new UDAP?
The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online:
  • The Role of Objectors: Background and Recent Developments
    Brian L. Bromberg
  • Recent Developments in UDAP Class Actions from the Plaintiff's Perspective
    Beth E. Terrell
  • The Evolving Nature of Cy Pres Awards in Consumer Class Action Cases
    Stuart T. Rossman
  • 2010 Class Action Developments
    Julia B. Strickland, Lisa M. Simonetti, Stephen J. Newman

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  • Overview of 2011 Developments under the California Unfair Competition Law and Consumers Legal Remedies Act (Handout)
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