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DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
June 04, 2025 | Flavia Fortes, Curtis Eichelberger and Ilana Kowarski
North America
Energy, Technology, Trade
June 04, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello
Europe
Artificial Intelligence
June 03, 2025 | Emma Whitford
North America
Antitrust View More
June 05, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Direct purchaser plaintiffs, or DPPs, filed their post-trial brief and proposed findings of fact and conclusions following a hearing over the amount of damages Irico should pay for its involvemen... (more story)
June 05, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Indirect purchaser plaintiffs, or IPPs, in price-fixing litigation regarding cathode ray tubes, or CRTs, submitted a post-trial brief and updated proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law ... (more story)
June 05, 2025 | Alex Wilts
North America
Apple was unable to convince a US appeals court to pause parts of a district judge’s injunction, which the company claimed would prevent it from controlling key aspects of its business.
Artificial Intelligence View More
June 04, 2025 | Amy Miller
North America
A novel age discrimination lawsuit against Workday over its artificial intelligence job-screening software is raising new issues over how to find and notify potential class members. Attorneys for Workday told ... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Emma Whitford
North America
A move this week to retool the US AI Safety Institute doesn’t appear to dramatically alter the work of the nascent office, but rather exemplifies Republicans’ aversion to the word “safety,” which they equate w... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Amy Miller
North America
Online discussion site Reddit is suing Anthropic in California state court for allegedly accessing its users’ data without a licensing agreement, even after the artificial intelligence startup had pledged to s... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
June 04, 2025 | Wesley Brown
North America
FUSE Media requested that the US Federal Communications Commission impose a merger condition on the pending Paramount-Skydance deal to benefit independent content providers, according to a notice of ex parte. ... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Curtis Eichelberger
North America
The US Department of Justice has interviewed at least 20 third parties as part of the government’s in-depth investigation into Getty Images’ proposed acquisition of Shutterstock, MLex has learned.
June 04, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Department of Justice's Antitrust Division wants to ensure procedural fairness and vigorous enforcement in its merger reviews, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Bill Rinner said in a speec... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
June 04, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert
Latin America
Supreme Federal Court (STF) Minister André Mendonça began his vote this afternoon in the case that will determine the constitutionality of Article 19 of Brazil’s Civil Rights Framework for the Internet. The ar... (more story)
June 04, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Department of Health and Human Services has named Paula M. Stannard to serve as director of the Office for Civil Rights, the unit at DHS that enforces US medical privacy laws. A former DHS... (more story)
June 04, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The Office of the US Trade Representative has invoked the USMCA's Rapid Response Labor Mechanism to review whether Superior Industries of Mexico, a bulk processing material producer in the city a... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
June 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Makers of innovative drugs will be able to prevent rivals from accessing the data used to develop them for a period of eight years, under a position on new rules for the pharma sector that EU gov... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Inbar Preiss
Europe
Right holders are urging EU lawmakers to revise copyright rules to ensure transparency and fair remuneration for works used to train generative AI. European Commission official Emmanuelle Du Chalard said that ... (more story)
June 04, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: Japan’s new Intellectual property strategy for 2025 aims to raise the country's global innovation ranking from 13th to 4th by 2035. The strategy focuses on promoting the use of artificial intelli... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
June 04, 2025
Asia, North America
MLex Summary: Indiana-based pharmaceutical company Inotiv said in a securities filing that the US Securities and Exchange Commission has closed an investigation into whether the firm had violated the Foreign C... (more story)
June 04, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Securities and Exchange Commission published a concept release soliciting public comment on whether the definition of foreign private issuer should be amended in light of significant chang... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Martin Coyle
Europe
United Insurance Brokers Limited was today given a trial date of June 2027 over a charge brought by the UK’s fraud agency that it failed to prevent bribery in Ecuador. The prosecutor alleges that millions of d... (more story)
Financial Services View More
June 04, 2025 | Neil Roland
North America
US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins acknowledged a $300 million budget shortfall in absorbing the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board if the independent audit overseer is folded into ... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Neil Roland
Europe, North America
US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins told lawmakers he will “push back” on a 2024 EU directive on human rights and climate change. “I will definitely take steps with our counterparts abroad ... (more story)
June 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Italian bank UniCredit said that it got clearance from the EU Commission under foreign subsidies rules to acquire its domestic rival Banco BPM. It is still waiting by June 19 for a greenlight on ... (more story)
Trade View More
June 04, 2025 | Eliana Hubacker
North America
New estimates from the US Congressional Budget Office indicate that the tariffs imposed from Jan. 6 to May 13 would reduce trade deficits and lower federal borrowing, but would also reduce the size of the econ... (more story)
June 04, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The Congressional Budget Office estimated that changes in tariffs by the Trump administration could cut the federal deficit by $3 trillion over the next decade, before taking into account the imp... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Eliana Hubacker
Asia, North America
The Commerce Department didn't deviate from prior practice when it didn't use financial statements containing countervailable subsidies to calculate the constructed value of Indian boltless steel shelving unit... (more story)
State Aid View More
June 03, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The EU needs to improve the "agility, transparency and inclusiveness" of its program for cross-border strategic funding — also called Important Projects of Common European Interest — when it c... (more story)
May 29, 2025 | Jon Menon
Europe
A UK local authority accused of subsidizing a real estate developer defended itself in the country's specialized competition court today, arguing that loans it made were independently scrutinized and weren't a... (more story)
May 27, 2025 | Jon Menon
Europe
Greater Manchester Combined Authority subsidized a real estate developer without going through the proper process to determine the pricing of loans, a rival told a UK specialized competition court. The challen... (more story)
Energy View More
June 04, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi
Europe
EU lawmakers’ diverging views on renewables and on the perception of Russian threats are delaying the European Parliament’s report on energy security, said Socialists & Democrats lawmaker Thomas Pellerin Carli... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Joanna Sopinska
Europe
The EU trade chief, Maroš Šefčovič, has urged China to exclude civilian production from its export control regime for rare earths to address the situation faced by the bloc's industries that rely on Chinese im... (more story)
June 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: A new version of the EU’s “omnibus” directive aimed at simplifying due-diligence reporting requirements was circulated today for discussion among EU capitals. The text, presented by Poland in its... (more story)
Technology View More
June 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Consumers wishing to file collective redress action face an "unnecessary burden" throughout the bloc under the EU regulation dedicated to recognition and enforcement of judgments, the European Co... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Sara Brandstätter
Europe
A French law requiring adult websites to verify users' ages to protect minors is under scrutiny by the European Commission. The EU regulator is assessing whether the national legislation aligns with existing E... (more story)
June 04, 2025 | Matthew Newman and Luca Bertuzzi
Europe
EU mobile telecom operators may be obliged by EU governments to restrict “high-risk” suppliers of telecom equipment, such as Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE, from their telecom networks, the EU’s digital chief ... (more story)