Alerts and Updates
The rule becomes effective one year after it is published in the Federal Register.
On October 30, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule revising Regulation F, 12 CFR part 1006, which implements the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. 1692, et seq. (FDCPA).
USA, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Duane Morris LLP, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (USA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 1977 (USA)
Pre-pack sales continue to attract attention and create controversy. A pre-pack occurs when a deal is agreed for the sale of the business and assets of a struggling company prior to formal insolvency proceedings being instigated. The purchase is effected upon the appointment of the insolvency practitioner and the purchaser is very often a vehicle in which the directors/shareholders have a stake.