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DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions, Trade
July 11, 2025 | Curtis Eichelberger
North America

Intellectual Property
July 11, 2025 | Melissa Ritti
North America

Artificial Intelligence
July 11, 2025 | Frank Hersey
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
Antitrust View More
July 14, 2025
Latin America
MLex Summary: Gustavo Augusto Freitas de Lima has been appointed interim president of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or CADE, following the end of Alexandre Cordeiro’s four-year term. A counc... (more story)
July 14, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Racing teams 23XI and Front Row Motorsports have asked a North Carolina federal judge to issue a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against NASCAR that would reinstate terms o... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Jeronimo Martins Polska, the owner of the Biedronka retail chain, and 32 transport companies have been accused of colluding to prevent drivers cooperating with the Biendronka chain from switching... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Independent experts who helped draft the risk-related parts of the EU's code of practice for general-purpose AI models called Thursday for the European Commission to define a mechanism for regula... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Africa,Asia,Europe,Latin America,Middle East,North America,Oceania
MLex Summary: The Vatican’s Secretary of State, Pietro Parolin, issued a statement on behalf of Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the AI for Good Summit calling for a human-centered approach to the development a... (more story)
July 14, 2025 | James Panichi
Oceania
New Zealand’s antitrust watchdog says it’s under no misapprehension about the regulatory risk posed by artificial intelligence, as it points to the RealPage rent-software case in the United States as an exampl... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
July 14, 2025
Europe, North America
MLex Summary: Schlumberger and ChampionX have won approval for additional agreements with third parties to ensure compliance with the Norwegian competition agency's earlier decision on their merger, the Norweg... (more story)
July 14, 2025 | Flavia Fortes
North America
The US Federal Communications Commission has approved SES’s $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat. The agency said that the transaction will create a “more vigorous satellite competitor” and serves the public interest.
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Westinghouse Air Brake’s (Wabtec) planned acquisition of Couplers Holdco (Dellner) won’t be referred for a deeper probe because the UK antitrust regulator views the market as insufficiently impor... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
July 14, 2025 | Júlia Tar
Europe
Online platforms must adopt risk-based, privacy-preserving measures to shield minors from harmful content and interactions, under new European Commission guidelines published today. The guidelines — issued und... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission today released new guidelines to protect minors online and unveiled a prototype age-verification app that sets a "gold standard" in digital privacy. The measures, introduc... (more story)
July 14, 2025 | Matthew Newman
Europe
EU judges will rule soon on a landmark case involving the definition of personal data, and whether a data controller must inform users when their data is transferred to a third party. The EU Court of Justice w... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
July 14, 2025 | Melissa Ritti
North America
In a tale of two intervenors, base stations by Nokia were deemed non-infringing by a Texas federal jury Friday while T-Mobile USA Inc. was ordered to pay just $2 million for its use of infringing Ericsson 5G i... (more story)
July 14, 2025 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
With Wise has accused Wise Payments of “disingenuous” conduct, alleging that the fintech giant filed and then withdrew an application to disrupt trademark proceedings and inhibit With Wise’s operations and dri... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Suinno's appeal against a 300,000 euros ($350,403) security for costs in its dispute with Microsoft over European Patent 2,671,173, concerning an ambulatory browsing method, has been rejected by ... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
July 12, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: An Iranian national and lawful US permanent resident was arrested on a four-count federal indictment charging him with unlawfully exporting electronics used in railway signaling and telecommunica... (more story)
July 11, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: A special bulletin from the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) provides background information relevant to financial transactions associated with the suspected... (more story)
July 11, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
A US judge denied an effort on the eve of trial by Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm to throw out conspiracy charges due to a lack of venue, but she was skeptical of the government’s evidence and said the ma... (more story)
Financial Services View More
July 14, 2025 | Sofia Gerace
Europe
UK finance minister Rachel Reeves will tomorrow deliver her second key annual Mansion House speech, under mounting pressure to reinvigorate the country’s key financial services sector and wider economy. Agains... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
MLex Summary: The Financial Stability Board today published an update on its work to address climate-related financial risks. The FSB’s report to the G20 meeting highlights progress on addressing climate-relat... (more story)
July 14, 2025 | Phoebe Seers
Europe, North America
The chair of the Financial Stability Board, an international standard setter, has set himself on a collision course with the US administration, after warning banks against issuing their own stablecoins. Andrew... (more story)
Trade View More
July 14, 2025 | Zack Budryk
North America
US President Donald Trump today threatened to impose 100 percent tariffs on Russian goods if a ceasefire with Ukraine is not reached within 50 days — the third occasion on which he has sought to use tariffs to... (more story)
July 14, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello
Europe
Finalizing the EU's trade agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc is a top priority for Denmark during its six-month chairmanship of EU talks to the end of the year, the country's foreign minister said... (more story)
July 14, 2025 | Joanna Sopinska and Oscar Pandiello
Europe
The European Commission's strategy of delaying immediate retaliation and pursuing further talks with the US received support today from a majority of EU trade ministers, ahead of their emergency meeting in Bru... (more story)
State Aid View More
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission is seeking feedback as part of its efforts to further update the General Block Exemption Regulation for state aid. The GBER allows EU countries to implement certain measur... (more story)
July 11, 2025 | Simon Zekaria
Europe
The New Lottery Company told a UK judge today that it needs clarity on the defense of its lawsuit against the Gambling Commission, a non-departmental public body of the UK government, over an alleged unlawful ... (more story)
July 11, 2025
Oceania
MLex Summary: Australia shouldn’t retaliate against tariffs imposed by the US government on goods and services because to do so would “come at a cost” for the economy, Australia’s independent economic-advisory... (more story)
Energy View More
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Policy measures on energy security have expanded significantly worldwide, and now cover critical minerals, cybersecurity and climate resilience, the International Energy Agency said in its recent... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The EU alliance for small modular reactors, or SMRs, will meet with the European Commission’s industry, energy and innovation chiefs on Sept. 1, the commission said in a statement today. The high... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission should set zero-emission procurement targets for large shippers rather than truck operators, according to a report published today by the NGO Transport & Environment. “Shi... (more story)
Technology View More
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Michael McGrath, the EU's Justice Commissioner, will convene an "implementation dialogue" in Brussels tomorrow to address the application of consumer protection laws in the digital economy, as pa... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Online hate and abuse of women working in UK politics is constant and impacts how they go about their daily lives, do their jobs and express themselves online, a new report by regulator Ofcom sai... (more story)
July 14, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: China's State Administration for Market Regulation today conditionally approved US semiconductor software company Synopsys’ planned acquisition of rival Ansys. As part of the remedy package, the ... (more story)