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Chinese Audit Papers and the Importance of Quality Audits

By: Eric Ettorre The Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 was created in the wake of the Enron…

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He Hononga ita tō te Tangata ki te Whenua me te Taiao: New Zealand’s Climate Change Legislation is an Example for the United States to Follow

By: Daniyal Hannan New Zealand’s Zero Carbon Plan  New Zealand is a small country in the south…

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Is Your Patient Information Still Protected During a Public Health Emergency?

By: Amy Rhoades In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Secretary of Health (“Secretary”) declared…

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The Danger of Proxy Discrimination in FinTech and the Need for Regulatory Sandboxes

By: Cyrus Mostaghim DISCLAIMER: While the author is an employee of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”),…

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Big Labor is Fired-up Over Change to “Ambush Elections” Rule

By: Eric Sell As one of the worst pandemics in modern history has many sectors of the…

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Mask Corruption: Fighting Against Price Gouging in States of Emergency

By: Michael Farmer The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is spreading its way through the United States.[1] As of…

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Shiny New Tech in Insurance: Insurtech

By: Divya Prasad  After receiving complaints from customers frustrated with long response times, the insurance industry has…

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REFUSAL OF CORPORATE PAC MONEY AND THE POTENTIALLY DEVASTATING IMPACT ON CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY

By: Abigail Gampher In January of 2020, presidential candidates collectively raised approximately $397,364,054.[1]  With the largest primary…

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Amazon’s Liability for Dangerous and Deceptive Third-Party Retailer Products

By: Erin Donnelly Every month, over 197 million people visit Amazon.com, making the company the top e-commerce…

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2020 May Not be a Strikeout for the Astros After All

By: Elizabeth Farley In November 2019, a former member of the Houston Astros baseball team alleged that…

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