Loyola Consumer Law Review
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LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW, VOLUME 24
The articles for Volume 24 are below. In addition to the articles, each issue contains a Consumer News section.
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Issue No. 1
Feature Articles
- For-Profits Under Fire: The False Claims Act as a Regulatory Check on the For-Profit Education Sector
by Gayland O. Hethcoat II - Who Will Protect Chinese Consumers? The Past, Present and Future of Consumer Protection Legislation in China
by Junke Xu
Student Articles
- Killing "Zombie Debt" Through Clarity and Consistency in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
by Young Walgenkim
LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW, VOLUME 23
The articles for Volume 23 are below. In addition to the articles, each issue contains a Consumer News section.
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Issue No. 4
Student Articles
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Category Management: The Antitrust Implications in the United States and Europe
by Bradley J. Lorden
Issue No. 3
Featured Articles
- The Future of Consumer Arbitration in Light of Stolt-Nielsen
by Terry F. Moritz & Brandon J. Fitch
Student Articles
- Adjudicating Insurance policy Disputes: A Critique of Professor Randall's Proposal to Abandon Contract Law
by Jared Wilkerson - Schwab v. Reilly: No Objection Required
by Ashley Koenen - Debt Settlement: New Illinois Law Provides Significant Consumer Relief
by Loren G. Renner
Issue No. 2
Featured Articles
- Green Building Contracts: Considering the Roles of Consequential Damages & Limitation of Liability Provisions
by Darren A. Prum & Stephen Del Percio
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The Place of Corporate Lawmaking in American Society
by Fenner Stewart, Jr.
Student Articles
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Who Owns Your Dinner? A Discussion of America's Patented Genetically Engineered Food Sources, and Why Reform is Necessary
by Madison Smith -
Conversion of Digital Property: Protecting Consumers in the Age of Technology
by Caitlin J. Akins
Issue No. 1
Featured Articles
- Predatory Innovation: An Analysis of Allied Orthopedic v. Tyco in the Context of Section 2 Jurisprudence
by Jonathan Jacobson, Scott Sher and Edward Holman - The Impact of China's Antitrust Law and Other Competition Policies on U.S. Companies
by Susan Beth Farmer
Student Articles
- Are You Sure You Want to Eat That?: U.S. Government and Private Regulation of Domestically Produced and Marketed Dietary Supplements
by Richard Potomac
LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW, VOLUME 22
The articles for Volume 22 are below. In addition to the articles, each issue contains a Consumer News section.
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Issue No. 4
Featured Articles
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Consumer Use and Government Regulation of Title Pledge Lending
by Todd J. Zywicki
Student Articles
Issue No. 3
Featured Articles
- The Effect of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 on Consumer Credit
by Davide S. Evans and Joshua D. Wright - Question: What is the Real and Proper Antitrust Welfare Standard? Answer: The True Consumer Welfare Standard
by Steven C. Salop
Student Articles
- Federal Law Enforcement in the Home Mortgage Lending Market Enhanced by the "Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009"
by Nicholas McCann - Framing the Fair Tax for the American Consumer: Tax-Inclusive? Tax-Exclusive? Why Not Both?
by Peter R. Matejcak
Issue No. 2
Feature Articles
Student Article
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Financial Regulatory Reform: A New Foundation or More of the Same?
by Michael W. Boyer
Special Issue
The Antitrust Marathon: Antitrust and the Rule of Law
- Editor's Note
- Panelists' Biographies
- Introduction
- Issue Paper: Does the Rule of Reason Violate the Rule of Law
by Maurice E. Stucke - Discussion Paper - Maurice E. Stucke
- Issue Paper: Checks and Balances: European Competition Law and the Rule of Law
by Dr. Philip Marsden - Discussion Paper - Dr. Philip Marsden
- Discussion Paper - Tim Cowen
- Issue Paper: Does Antitrust Regulation Violate the Rule of Law?
by Elbert L. Robertson - Discussion Paper - Elbert L. Robertson
LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW, VOLUME 21
The articles for Volume 21 are below. In addition to the articles, each issue contains a Consumer News section.
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Issue No. 4
- Competition Remedies in Consumer Markets
by Luke Garrod, Morten Hviid, Graham Loomes, and Catherine Waddams Price - The Great Transformation. Administrative and Judicial Enforcement In Consumer Protection: A Remedial Perspective
by Fabrizio Cafaggi - Bounce Protection Plans: Consumer Convenience or Disguised Deception?
by Sarah Tennant - Buying a Home Can Be Difficult For Muslims in the United States
by Kyle Gaffaney
Issue No. 3
- Challenging the Roots of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis: The OCC's Operating Subsidiaries Regulations and Watters v. Wachovia Bank
by WookBai Kim - Disparity Out of Uniformity: Rethinking the Continued Vitality of the Carmack Amendment's Pre-Emption of State Consumer Protection Laws
by Scott Davis - Some Thoughts on the Methodological Approach to EC Consumer Law Reform
by Cristina Poncibò - Safety First: The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008
by Eileen Flaherty - Organic Foods Production: What Consumers Might Not Know About the Use of Synthetic Substance
by Aubrey Parlet - Calculating Projected Disposable Income of an Above-Median Chapter 13 Debtor
by Matthew Showel
Issue No. 2
- Interpretation and Disclosure in Insurance Contracts
by Dudi Schwartz - Towards A Market for Bank Safety
by Chris Jay Hoofnagle - This is the End...My Friend: Disgorgement, Dissolution and Sequestration as Remedies Under State UDAP Statues
by Michael Flynn - New Tools for Combating Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Mortgage Practices: New Amendments to Regulation Z
by Solomon Maman - Federal Housing Help Falls Short: The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
by Evan Page
Issue No. 1
- Vertical Price Restraints After Leegin
by Edward D. Cavanagh - Culture and Competition: National and Regional Levels
by Ki Jong Lee - Regional Sports Networks, Competition, and the Consumer
by Diana Moss - Of Selling the Environment - Buyer Beware? An Evaluation of the Proposed F.T.C. Green Guides Revisions
by Jennifer Woods
LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW, VOLUME 20
The articles for Volume 20 Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4 are below. In addition to the articles, each issue contains a Consumer News section.
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Issue 4
- Enforcement Practices for Breaches of Consumer Protection Legislation
by Michael Faure, Anthony Ogus & Niels Phillipsen - The Verdict on Monopsony
by Natalie Rosenfelt - A La Carte v. Channel Bundling: The Debate Over Video Programming Distribution
by Christopher T. Buckley - iCompete: Analyzing Vendor-Exclusive Smartphone Tying Arrangements Under Federal Law
by Andrew Greenhalgh - To Stop A Predator: Is a Complete Ban on For-Profit Foreclosure Rescue Operations the Best Way to Prevent Equity Stripping?
by Allison D. Matthews
Issue 3
- Adding Injury to Injury: Inadequate Protection of Tenants' Property During Eviction and the Need for Reform
by Larry Weiser and Matthew W. Treu - Concealment of Information in Consumer Transactions in the United States, Sweden, and China: A Window to the Relationship Between Individualism and Regulation
by M. Neil Browne, Justin Rex, and Curtis Bunner - Using Gestational Surrogacy and Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis: Are Intended Parents Now Manufacturing The Idyllic Infant?
by Jami L. Zehr - Be Careful What You Click For: An Analysis of Online Contracting
by Rachel S. Conklin
Issue 2
SPECIAL ISSUE: THE ANTITRUST MARATHON ISSUE
Antitrust Marathon Part I
- Issue Paper: The Role of Monopolization and Abuse of Dominance in Competition Law
by Spencer Weber Waller - The Antitrust Marathon Part I
Antitrust Marathon Part II
- Issue Paper: The Role of a Consumer Harm Test in Competition Policy
by Adrian Majumdar - The Antitrust Marathon Part II
Antitrust Marathon Part III
- Issue Paper: The Monopolization/Abuse Offense
by Spencer Weber Waller - Issue Paper: Picking Over the CFI Microsoft Judgment of 17 September, 2007
by Dr. Philip Marsden - The Antitrust Marathon Part III
Antitrust Marathon Part IV
- Issue Paper: Remedies - How Far and How Much?
by George Addy & Anita Banicevic - The Antitrust Marathon Part IV
Response to the Antitrust Marathon
- Antitrust (Over-?) Confidence
by Thomas A. Lambert & Joshua D. Wright
Issue 1
- Whither Dr. Miles?
by Mark D. Bauer - A Tale of Two Marks, and Other Antitrust Concerns
by Pamela Jones Harbour - Reimposable Discounts and Medieval Contract Penalties
by James P. George - Protecting Our Protectors: The Defense Department's New Rules to Prevent Predatory Lending to Military Personnel
by Dawn Goulet
LOYOLA CONSUMER LAW REVIEW, VOLUME 19
Volume 19 of the Consumer Law Review includes four issues. Links to each issue one through four are below. In addition to the articles, each issue contains a Consumer News section.
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Issue 4
- The Failure of Federal Authorities to Protect American Energy Consumers from Market Power and Other Abusive Practices
by Mark N. Cooper - Standard Oil Rises Again: How Eroding Legal Protections and Lax Regulatory Oversight Harm Consumers?
by Tyson Slocum - Using Dagher to Refine the Analysis of Mergers and Joint Ventures in Petroleum Industries and Beyond
by Peter C. Carstensen - The Price of Emission: Will Liability Insurance Cover Damages Resulting from Global Warming?
by Noel C. Paul
Issue 3
- The NHTSA's Evaluation of Automobile Safety Systems: Active or Passive?
by Haroon H. Hamid - A Discussion of the Deregulation of the Energy Industry in Illinois and Its Effects on Consumers
by Brian De Virgilio - Nominative Fair Use and Internet Aggregators: Copyright and Trademark Challenges Posed by Bots, Web Crawlers and Screen-Scraping Technologies
by Sean O'Reilly - Starring Brand X: When the Product Becomes More Important Than the Plot
by Cindy Tsai
Issue 2
- Identity Theft and Consumer Protection: Finding Sensible Approaches to Safeguard Personal Data in the United States and Canada
by Kamaal Zaidi - Disparate Impact, Federal/State Tension, and the Use of Credit Scores by Insurance Companies
by Ian O'Neill - The Law and Economics of Hoarding
by Keith Sharfman - Cyberspace: An Emerging Safe Haven for Housing Discrimination
by Jeffrey M. Sussman
Issue 1
- Deceptive Claims for Prepaid Telephone Cards and the Need for Regulation
by Mark E. Budnitz, Martina Rojo, and Julia Marlowe - The Irony of Transparency: Unintended Consequences of Wireless Truth-in-Billing
by Jerry Ellig and James N. Taylor - An Analysis of Ebay, Inc. v. Mercexchange, L.L.C.: Patenting Gone Awry
by James J. Lisak

