How the 2024 Election Might Affect Insurance Regulation
A discussion about what the presidential election outcome might mean for insurance regulation in 2025 and beyond.
[Webinar] The Supreme Court’s Changed Legal Landscape and What it Means for Banks, Fintechs and Lenders
The Supreme Court’s recent historic term has reshaped the landscape under which regulated industries and businesses have operated for the last fifty years. Its recent decisions will dramatically impact regulatory enforcement, spur increased litigation, and may shift financial institutions’ approach to business decisions.
[Webinar] IS THIS REALLY HAPPENING? Preparing for the Imminent Impact of the FTC NonCompetition Ban
Based upon the split in the Federal Courts, it is now likely that the FTC’s Ban on noncompetition Agreements will go into effect at least in some sections of the United States. At a minimum, Employers must prepare for this distinct possibility and how to navigate what may become a confusing patchwork of inconsistent rulings exposing some employers (and not others) to the possibility that restricted employees with access to proprietary information may now become fair game for direct competitors.
[Webinar] SPECIAL BRIEFING: Preventing and Defending Privacy Breach Claims
The recent and well publicized class actions filed against banks and lenders for privacy breaches mean that copy-cat lawsuits are soon to follow against lenders and banks of all sizes in the event of any privacy breach, no matter how unavoidable.
[Webinar] Special Briefing: The Impact of the NAR Settlement on Mortgage Banks
The NAR settlement marks a dramatic shift in how the US Housing Market transacts business and this will undoubtedly lead to challenges and opportunities affecting both realtors and lenders. During this special briefing, we will discuss the settlement and its effects, specifically on lenders.
[Webinar] Best Practices When Managing for Redlining in Compliance Management Systems
Are you navigating the complex landscape of mortgage lending compliance? Redlining, an issue at the forefront of industry concerns, demands vigilance and expertise. Our upcoming webinar brings together an elite panel of experts to guide you through the intricacies of compliance management systems and regulatory developments.
[Fireside Chat] Avoid Being a Target: Building Sustainable & Compliant Subscription-Based Services and UX
Do you have a subscription-based business model? If so, this is the event for you! Join us on 9/26 at 2pm ET for a virtual Fireside Chat where Christopher Napier and Shelby Schwartz from Mitchell Sandler LLC will share what tech startups need to know about the legal framework around subscription-based and “free trial” services and best practices to build a sustainable model and mitigate your regulatory risk.
[Webinar] Dual Employment: Different Hiring Considerations and Strategies
With the easing of FHA’s restrictions on Dual Employment, many companies are beginning to hire dually employed loan officers. However, dual employment presents risks, opportunities and liabilities unique from the typical employment of loan officers. In this webinar we discuss structural components necessary for effective and safe dual employment, as well as the contractual terms needed to properly employ dual loan officers.
WEBINAR: Hot Topics in Loan Originator Compensation
Please join Mitchell Sandler and Sandler Law Group for a Q&A session on everything loan originator compensation. This action-packed discussion will address industry trends, challenges and opportunities to help mortgage lenders stay compliant and competitive in 2023.
Webinar: Avoiding Legal and Regulatory Risk While Retaining Talent and Streamlining Operations
Economic conditions are increasing competition for top talent while reducing profits. Lenders often make critical errors when employing cost cutting decisions that end up negating the benefits of such strategies, or worse. During this special briefing we will discuss strategies to keep and retain talent and reduce operating costs by maximizing operational efficiency, without incurring unrealized legal and regulatory risk.
Communicating With Customers: New Risks and Liabilities
As lenders are increasingly relying upon technology both for marketing and client interaction, a host of new federal and state laws and regulations are creating liabilities for lenders that adopt these products and services without realizing the potential risks and how to mitigate them. During this special briefing we will address the new risks and liabilities lenders need to consider when communicating with customers.
Adapting to New Economic Challenges Facing Lenders
Lenders are now facing a post-pandemic economy with increased labor competition, decreased margins, and vanishing volume. In this webinar, we address the considerations lenders face in adapting their business models and developing strategic plans.