The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a federal agency responsible for regulating the securities industry.
The FCC is a federal regulatory agency that oversees the communications industry. Its main responsibility is the creation, implementation, and enforcement of communication laws across all forms of broadcast transmission. The overall function of the Federal Communications Commission is to protect consumers...
A regulatory agency is an organization that oversees the processes and procedures for a given industry. The most common model of...
The FTC, or Federal Trade Commission, is a United States federal regulatory agency designed to monitor and prevent anticompetitive, deceptive or unfair business practices. The agency pursues enforcement against unlawful business practices; shares expertise with both U.S. and international government agen...
agency decision makingexpert testimonyFederal Rules of EvidenceRule 702judicial reviewregulatory Daubertscientific evidenceNational Childhood Vaccine Injury ActIt is tempting to think that because the Daubert/Rule 702 reliability test has improved the quality of expert evidence in toxic tort and other cases...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a federal agency in the United States committed to safeguarding worker health and safety. Congress established OSHA in 1971, following its enactment of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. This groundbreaking legislation came in re...
ComplyAdvantage is not a consumer reporting agency and the services (and the data provided as part of its services) do not constitute a ‘consumer report’ for the purposes of the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), 15 U.S.C. sec. 1681 et seq. The data we provide to you may ...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is a federal government agency that regulates the derivatives markets. This includes oversight of options and futures on agricultural products, metals, foreign exchange, and the exchanges on which they trade. ...
A primary regulator is a state or federalregulatory agencytasked with being the main supervising entity of afinancial institution. In most cases, this is the same agency that issued the initial charter allowing the financial institution to operate. Banks and other financial institutions must file qua...
Import Quota Regulatory Agencies The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency, a federal law-enforcement agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, oversees the regulation of international trade, collecting customs, and enforcing U.S. trade regulations. Within the United States, the thr...