Month: April 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Halts FTC’s Ability to Obtain Ill-Gotten Gains
By Richard B. Newman |
On April 21, 2020 in the matter of AMG Capital Management, the U.S. Supreme Court effectively made it more difficult for the Federal Trade Commission to force those that engage in deceptive business practices to return ill-gotten gains obtained from consumers. The unanimous ruling was written by Justice Stephen Breyer and is a victory of…