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Antitrust, Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy and Security, DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology
June 05, 2025 | Ilana Kowarski
Asia, Europe, North America
Data Privacy and Security
June 05, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo
Europe, North America
Antitrust
June 05, 2025 | Nicholas Hirst
Europe
Antitrust View More
June 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Department of Justice and states told a federal judge that Google's request for an order limiting the agency's deposition of Arnaud Créput — "the chief executive officer of one of the few ... (more story)
June 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: A California federal judge granted a request for an order from Tesla and a group of plaintiffs to dismiss litigation accusing Tesla of illegally monopolizing US markets for parts and maintenance ... (more story)
June 09, 2025 | Anna Ferrari and Lewis Crofts
Europe
Investment banks UniCredit, Nomura and UBS have taken their fight against EU cartel fines related to bond markets to the EU Court of Justice, challenging an earlier ruling that confirmed their involvement in a... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
June 09, 2025 | Patricia Figueiredo
Europe
Meta has denied using artificial intelligence to make decisions about risk after a group of UK charities and experts urged the country’s communications watchdog to investigate following a report the US technol... (more story)
June 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Chamber of Commerce is backing a proposal to bar states and localities from enforcing their artificial intelligence laws for a decade, saying doing so will allow the federal government to ... (more story)
June 09, 2025 | MLex Staff
Asia
A real estate firm in the southwest Chinese city of Chongqing has been fined for illegally collecting facial recognition data for marketing purposes. The penalty was issued during a municipal crackdown on the ... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
June 09, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert
Latin America
The Brazilian competition authority is reviewing the proposed acquisition of RJ Participações, owned by TOTVS, by Clickbus, a digital platform for intercity bus ticketing.
June 09, 2025 | Jon Menon
Europe
Qualcomm’s planned acquisition of Alphawave IP Group will need antitrust approval in the US, Germany, South Korea, China and Canada, and national security clearance in the UK. The US company has agreed to buy ... (more story)
June 06, 2025 | Wesley Brown
North America
The United Steelworkers union sent an information request to US Steel, seeking details of the company’s deal with Nippon Steel, according to a letter from leadership. President Donald Trump announced on May 23... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
June 09, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: In response to privacy concerns, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission clarified that the mobile phone data it requested from mobile network operators is anonymized and that no p... (more story)
June 06, 2025 | Mike Swift
North America
A federal judge in San Francisco said today that she's not persuaded by arguments from a man, accused of helping to run the criminal BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange, that the charges against him must be dismisse... (more story)
June 06, 2025 | Xu Yuan
North America
Google must face revised privacy claims over the use of its website-tracking technology by health providers, but the claims are limited to a period before Google updated its related policy, a US federal judge ruled.
Intellectual Property View More
June 09, 2025 | Melissa Ritti
North America
A recent rejection by the full US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit of the methodology employed by an expert for EcoFactor has no bearing on that same expert’s proposal of reasonable royalty damages owe... (more story)
June 09, 2025 | MLex Staff
Asia
In a landmark retrial, China's Supreme People’s Court has ruled that fairness — not just procedural timing — should guide whether patent damages must be returned after a patent is invalidated, a decision that ... (more story)
June 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The en banc ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a dispute over damages owed by Google to EcoFactor has no bearing on Apple's appeal of a $300 million damage award on alle... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
June 09, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
A former Florida banker pleaded guilty in the US to his role in a bribery scheme involving contracts to provide the Honduran national police with uniforms and other goods. The case had cleared a review this sp... (more story)
June 06, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: In a motion for a bill of particulars, former Austrian banker Peter Weinzierl asked US prosecutors to provide more information about the underlying crime in Brazil on which its money laundering c... (more story)
June 06, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
A Toronto businessman was charged with exporting electronic components to Russia in what authorities say is Canada’s first prosecution for violating the country’s sanctions on Moscow. The businessman and his c... (more story)
Financial Services View More
June 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The UK retained its lead as the most attractive location in Europe for foreign direct investment in financial services in 2024, a survey by EY showed today. Although the UK recorded a 32 percent ... (more story)
June 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: UK financial services providers will be able to test artificial intelligence in a “Supercharged Sandbox” created through a collaboration between the Financial Conduct Authority and tech giant Nvi... (more story)
June 06, 2025
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
MLex Summary: Michelle Bowman, in her first speech as the US Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, said the central bank would propose easing a post-Great Recession capital requirement for large banks.... (more story)
Trade View More
June 09, 2025
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
MLex Summary: The US International Trade Commission initiated antidumping and antisubsidy duty investigations into steel concrete reinforcing bar from Algeria, Bulgaria, Egypt, and Vietnam.
June 09, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: China has vowed to enhance reviews of compliant export licenses for rare earth items and boost dialogue on export controls with other nations, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce said in ... (more story)
June 06, 2025 | Eliana Hubacker
Asia, North America
The US Commerce Department improperly altered its approach in calculating the dumping rate for imported Thai pipes while claiming that it had not, the Court of International Trade determined today.
State Aid View More
June 05, 2025 | Lewis Crofts, Joanna Sopinska and Nicholas Hirst
Europe
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power and the Czech government have signed a deal to provide nuclear reactors at the Dukovany power plant less than a month after the European Commission warned such a move would breach a... (more story)
June 05, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Unscripted audiovisual programs with Irish and European cultural content can get national support, the European Commission said today, clearing a government program worth 211 million euros. The p... (more story)
June 05, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Companies, authorities and other interested parties now have the chance to provide input to the European Commission to help it assess how the service of general economic interest state aid rules ... (more story)
Energy View More
June 06, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: EU companies are at risk of “a disproportionate and unworkable obligation” if the EU Green Claims Directive were adopted in its current text, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association AC... (more story)
June 06, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi
Europe
Electricity system operators are restricting access to data about the recent blackout in Spain and Portugal, the secretary-general of a European lobby group has said. Eurelectric and other associations represe... (more story)
June 05, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi
Europe
Europe’s sustainable jet fuel industry has a clear mandate to reduce emissions but lacks the technologies needed to supply fuel at scale beyond 2030, according to a new study from SAF supplier SkyNRG. Most sus... (more story)
Technology View More
June 07, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: BiT Global and Coinbase agreed to have their antitrust dispute dismissed by a California federal court, according to a joint stipulation filed today. BiT Global filed the lawsuit last year accusi... (more story)
June 06, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The Daily Mail asked a Virginia federal judge to prohibit Google from raising matters unrelated to remedies proceedings in US Department of Justice-led adtech monopolization litigation during Goo... (more story)
June 06, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Google filed an emergency motion for relief with a Virginia federal court overseeing remedies proceedings in a monopolization trial against a US Department of Justice-led coalition, raising conce... (more story)