CONSUMER PROTECTION IN FINANCIAL SERVICES
This is an advanced course designed to provide an in-depth examination of the laws, regulations, and policies that govern consumer protection within the complex world of financial services. This course will cover the historical roots, current status, and future implications of consumer protection in the rapidly evolving landscape of banking, insurance, credit reporting, digital currencies, and more.
Course Objectives
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Legal Foundations: To understand the key legal frameworks surrounding consumer protection in financial services.
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Case Studies: To analyze landmark cases and their implications on the sector.
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Regulatory Perspective: To evaluate the roles and limitations of various regulatory bodies.
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Ethical Considerations: To scrutinize the ethical aspects of consumer protection.
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International Comparisons: To compare and contrast consumer protection mechanisms globally.
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Future Trends: To speculate on the future of consumer protection amidst technological advancements and globalization.