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Labor/Employment

Sep. 26, 2009

Standing Under Scrutiny Again

Richard Rubin and Edward Chang of Jones Day address how Pineda v. Bank of America will impact unfair competition law cases.

EMPLOYMENT

By Richard Rubin and Edward Chang

In Nov. 2004, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 64, which was premised on the notion that the state's unfair competition law was being misused. At the time, "[s]tanding to bring...an action [under the unfair competition law] did not depend on a showing of injury or damage." This "broad grant of standing" encouraged the filing of unfair competition lawsuits as a means to generate attorne...

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