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Antitrust
April 04, 2025 | Simon Zekaria
Europe
Financial Crime
April 04, 2025 | Martin Coyle
Europe
Antitrust, Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy and Security, DealRisk®, Financial Services, Mergers and Acquisitions, Trade
April 04, 2025 | Wooyoung Lee
Asia
Antitrust View More
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Updated UK consumer enforcement guidance published today sets out how the antitrust regulator will exercise its direct powers under the Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumers Act. The guidan... (more story)
April 04, 2025 | Flavia Fortes and Khushita Vasant
North America
State attorneys general offices are adding staff and changing their structure to make their antitrust enforcement more robust, the chair of the National Association of Attorneys General told MLex. Elizabeth Od... (more story)
April 04, 2025 | Khushita Vasant and Flavia Fortes
North America
Marie Martin, an enforcer from Utah Office of the Attorney General, has been appointed vice chair of the Antitrust Task Force of the National Association of Attorneys General, a newly-created position, as the ... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
April 04, 2025 | Melissa Ritti
North America
US Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas today stayed copyright infringement litigation between Ross Intelligence and Thomson Reuters while Ross pursues an interlocutory appeal to Bibas’s own US Court of Appeals for t... (more story)
April 04, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas, sitting by designation in the District of Delaware, granted a request by Ross Intelligence for permission to file an interlocutory appeal to the US Court of Appe... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The Hungarian Competition Authority is supporting the country’s updated national artificial intelligence strategy, which incorporates several of the authority’s recommendations from last year. Am... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: French aircraft-parts maker Safran has won EU approval for its plan to buy part of Collins Aerospace’s actuation business, with conditions. To secure the clearance, Safran agreed to divest the wh... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission has published a public version of its decision to clear, under foreign subsidy rules, United Arab Emirates-backed telecom company e&’s acquisition of telecom assets from C... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission will detail next week its plan to sign up the bloc to three recommendations drawn up by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, or OECD, in competition ... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
April 04, 2025 | Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj
Asia
Thailand Post, the state postal service, has confirmed that the personal data of 19 million users has been hacked and is being sold on a dark web forum.
April 04, 2025 | Saloni Sinha
Oceania
As Australia heads to the polls this May, the fate of federal privacy law reform seems stuck in limbo — likely delayed until after the new government takes office. Meanwhile, Western Australia has passed its f... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: South Korea’s Constitutional Court has unanimously ruled to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office by upholding the impeachment motion against him. The court said Yoon’s declaration of martia... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: In response to a preliminary objection raised by Samsung in an infringement case brought by Fingon, the Unified Patent Court clarified that the UPC has jurisdiction over acts committed before the... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The Unified Patent Court ruled in favor of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, granting an injunction against Meril Life Sciences for infringing European Patent 3,669,828 related to prosthetic hear... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Since its launch in June 2023, the EU's Unified Patent Court has processed 798 cases in its lower court. This includes 289 infringement actions and 285 counterclaims for revocation. The Munich lo... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
April 04, 2025 | Martin Coyle
Europe
Jurors hearing the sanctions prosecution of a former Russian government minister were sent out to reach their verdicts today as the case against him and his family concluded. The case is the first criminal pro... (more story)
April 03, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senators Catherine Cortez Masto, a Democrat from Nevada, and Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, reintroduced their legislation to help the US Secret Service better detect and deter cyberc... (more story)
April 03, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Two former executives of Cognizant Technology Solutions welcomed a US government decision yesterday to drop the corruption charges against them. In e-mailed statements sent to MLex after the US federal judge f... (more story)
Financial Services View More
April 03, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Families who bank at JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Navy Federal Credit Union have the most to lose if Congress overturns a US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule capping overdraft fees ... (more story)
April 03, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Securities and Exchange Commission needs to tighten its oversight and monitoring of the agency's Consolidated Audit Trail, the SEC Inspector General said. The CAT tracks all activity in n... (more story)
April 03, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee announced it has voted to advance the nominations of Paul Atkins to be Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jonathan Gould ... (more story)
Trade View More
April 04, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: A new trade report delivered to the White House recommends bolstering the antidumping and antisubsidy mechanism by adding more countries to a non-market economies list and self-initiating cases m... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Asia, North America
MLex Summary: The US Commerce Department determined Indian and Chinese producers are dumping a major herbicide chemical, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid. Commerce assigned a dumping rate for Indian companies At... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Asia, North America
MLex summary: The US Commerce Department determined subsidies were provided to Indian and Chinese producers of a major herbicide chemical, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid. Indian companies Atul Limited and Megh... (more story)
State Aid View More
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Investments into the generation of biofuels and renewable fuels of non-biological origin will get a boost in Greece, under a government plan worth 300 million euros that won state aid approval to... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Poland’s plan to grant 1.5 billion euros of state support to reinsure transport in Ukraine has been approved by the European Commission. The EU’s state aid regulator said the program would contri... (more story)
April 03, 2025 | Lewis Crofts
Europe, North America
Giving EU judges the power to change a regulator’s decision and not just review its legality would avoid the “unsatisfactory ping-pong” of cases, according to Ulf Öberg, a judge at the EU’s lower-tier General Court.
Energy View More
April 04, 2025
Asia, Europe
MLex Summary: The EU will strengthen its climate-related relations with Central Asia, elevating those relations to a strategic partnership, the president of the Council of the EU António Costa has said. This p... (more story)
April 04, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The EU Commission announced today a investment of 12 billion euros in Central Asia to support “transport, critical raw materials, clean energy and digital connectivity.” The package, framed under... (more story)
April 03, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The delay of the application of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence directives and the law's transposition deadline was approved by EU lawmakers toda... (more story)
Technology View More
April 04, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: China's Ministry of Commerce today added 11 US companies, including drone maker Skydio, to its Unreliable Entity List. Effective immediately, the companies are banned from engaging in import and ... (more story)
April 04, 2025 | Khushita Vasant
North America
Companies under US antitrust investigation or targeted by federal monopolization litigation won't receive special treatment even if they have connections in the Trump administration, the second-highest US Depa... (more story)
April 03, 2025 | Nicholas Hirst
Europe
The “credibility” of the EU’s new tech legislation is at risk if the bloc does not pursue its enforcement efforts, despite US government opposition, according to the EU’s antitrust boss.