Laura Riposo VanDruff Quoted on Consumer Protection Actions

Partner Laura Riposo VanDruff was quoted in ​“Trump’s Consumer Watchdog Seeks to Break With Biden-Era Policies,” published by Bloomberg Law. The article covers recent enforcement actions from the Bureau of Consumer Protection that demonstrate new director Chris Mufarrige’s strategy to focus on existing laws.

“My expectation is that we’ll see a real focus on prescriptive requirements established by Congress,” said Laura Riposo VanDruff, managing partner of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP’s Washington, D.C. office and a former FTC official. ​“I think that is reassuring to many in industry.”

The article continues to describe the Bureau’s litigation strategy, its recent enforcement actions aimed at protecting children, as well as its focus on financial services and financial technology.

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