California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
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Hosted by Lisa Simonetti and Greg Nylen, Greenberg Traurig's California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast focuses on California's broad, unique and powerful consumer protection statutes: the Unfair Competition Law; the False Advertising Law; and the Consumers Legal Remedies Act. Claims under these laws frequently are brought as putative class actions, and against companies in many different..
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
4M ago
GT attorneys and class-action litigators Adil M. Khan and Layal Bishara join hosts Lisa Simonetti and Greg Nylen to discuss the legal risks created by marketing, sustainability reports, and other statements on “ESG”—environmental, social, and governance—issues. The group discusses best practices for marketing as well as litigation strategies for defending against false advertising claims ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
10M ago
In this episode, we discuss whether omissions can provide a basis for a claim under the fraudulent prong of the UCL or the CLRA ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
1y ago
Special guest and arbitrator/mediator Daniel Turner joins us for a discussion of how recent cases, including Supreme Court decisions, have impacted the arbitrability of individual and class claims under PAGA and California’s unfair competition statutes ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, our guest Dominique “Mike” Hanssens, professor of marketing at UCLA’s business school, discusses how to properly design, conduct and report on consumer surveys for cases involving unfair competition and deceptive advertising.
Here is the link to the Reference Guide on Survey Research by Shari Seidman Diamond: https://doi.org/10.17226/13163 ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, we discuss defense strategies for UCL and FAL claims based on law developed under the federal Lanham Act, and the relationship between those statutes ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, we discuss the 24 enumerated “wrongs” under the CRLA and procedural quirks. We also discuss some new decisions ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, we discuss the purpose and application of the CRLA, along with an overview of remedies. We also discuss some new decisions ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss current law governing restitution under the UCL and FAL, and damages under the CLRA, along with issues related to injunctive relief, including McGill v. Citibank.  ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss current legal principles governing standing to sue in state and federal court, along with recent case developments regarding insurance coverage for attorneys’ fees in enforcement actions, the safe harbor defense and the availability of an Unfair Competition Law claim in a commercial context not involving direct competitors ..read more
California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, our co-hosts cover the current legal standards applicable to claims of unfair and fraudulent conduct under the Unfair Competition Law, along with recent case developments regarding safe harbor and preemption defenses ..read more