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While a fair and effective legal system allows business leaders to focus on hiring, innovating, and expanding, excessive or frivolous litigation crushes opportunities for private industry and consumers alike. A healthy legal system protects both employees and consumers while encouraging business growth.
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This Coalition letter was sent to the U.S. Congress, opposing H.R. 1423, the "Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act."
This Hill letter was sent to the House Armed Services and Senate Armed Services committees, on conference negotiations for the National Defense Authorization Act.
This letter was sent to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, on S. 64, the "Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act."
The Rule of Law Dashboard provides users with an easy-to-understand yet statistically credible meta-measure of the rule of law environment as it relates to business.
Comments submitted to the Federal Trade Commission in connection with hearings on competition and consumer protection in the 21st century.
This Coalition letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives opposing a slate of bills on arbitration.
This letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives on H.R. 375.
The proposal would make it a federal crime, punishable by up to a year in prison for a first-time violation, for corporate executives to “negligently permit or fail to prevent” violations of the law at their companies.