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DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
March 05, 2026 | Flavia Fortes
Europe, North America
Data Privacy and Security
March 05, 2026 | Mike Swift
North America
Trade
March 05, 2026 | Bradley Dress, Zack Budryk
North America
Antitrust View More
March 06, 2026 | Khushita Vasant
North America
Live Nation engaged in coercive tactics when it was negotiating with the City of Irvine over potentially building an amphitheater in 2023, a former city official testified Thursday, saying he felt frustrated a... (more story)
March 05, 2026 | Chris May
North America
Breaking up dominant meatpackers JBS, Cargill, National Beef and Tysons is on the agenda for US Senate Democrats in the run-up to midterm elections, with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and others introdu... (more story)
March 05, 2026 | Clayton Vickers
North America
A former baseball club owner’s antitrust claims under Puerto Rican law can likely move forward despite a renewed motion-to-dismiss based on a mandatory forum selection clause filed by Liga de Béisbol Profesion... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
March 06, 2026 | Choonsik Yoo
Asia
South Korea must urgently strengthen its sovereign AI capabilities in light of reported US military use of AI in Venezuela and Iran and the likelihood that such technologies will not be shared, a top president... (more story)
March 06, 2026 | Amy Miller
North America
Meta Platforms has been hit with its first privacy lawsuit in US federal court over its AI smart glasses. California and New Jersey residents have filed a proposed class action accusing Meta of falsely adverti... (more story)
March 05, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: California and New Jersey residents are suing Meta Platforms and Luxottica of America alleging the new Meta AI Glasses violate privacy laws after a Swedish newspaper found that workers at a Kenya... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
March 06, 2026
Asia
MLex summary: The Philippine Competition Commission on Friday said it cleared a joint venture between Lima Land Inc., a unit of Aboitiz InfraCapital, and House of Investments Inc., allowing Lima Land to acquir... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Oceania
MLex Summary: Peter Warren Automotive Holdings' proposal to acquire 100 percent of the shares of Paul Wakeling Motor Group and Wollongong City Motors from Wakeling Automotive Group will be reviewed by Australi... (more story)
March 05, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert
Latin America
Savar Veículos and Mecasul Auto Mecânica submitted new arguments to Brazil’s competition authority stating that their planned transaction does not raise competition concerns and should be cleared without restr... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
March 06, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo
North America
Meta Platforms called Mary Wirth, a veteran trust and safety executive who helped build the safety infrastructure at Adobe, to rebut claims from earlier witnesses at a New Mexico trial that the social media co... (more story)
March 06, 2026 | Xu Yuan
North America
Arturo Bejar, a former Meta Platforms employee who testified before US Congress over the company’s failure to address harms to children and teenagers on its apps, saw the company prioritize growth and profits ... (more story)
March 05, 2026 | Madeline Hughes
North America
Children’s online safety legislation passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee on a party-line vote on Thursday.
Intellectual Property View More
March 06, 2026 | Freny Patel
Asia
Foreign copyright infringement threats against TV9 Network were shot down by an Indian court. The Delhi High Court ruled that TV9's news reporting constituted fair use, lacked proven ownership claims and did n... (more story)
March 05, 2026 | Nick Robertson
North America
A Government Accountability Office analysis of a proposal to consider price in the use of march-in rights doesn’t come to conclusions over whether the idea is founded in law, drawing criticism from both suppor... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Latin America
MLex Summary: Brazil’s competition authority has queried both Motorola and Ericsson as part of its administrative inquiry over their conduct in an escalating dispute involving the licensing of essential 5G pat... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
March 05, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: David Ferrera, a resident of Orange County, California, and his former colleague, Marc Tilman of Belgium, were each charged in a six-count indictment with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices ... (more story)
March 05, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Two former executives of a medical device company were charged in the US with paying bribes to a French public hospital employee in exchange for buying their devices.
March 05, 2026 | Neil Roland
North America
The final US Federal Reserve enforcement action against Wells Fargo was lifted after eight years following the San Francisco-based bank's widespread fake accounts scandal. The third-largest US bank by assets “... (more story)
Financial Services View More
March 05, 2026 | Neil Roland
North America
A nonpartisan research firm has stepped into a crossfire between some senators and US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins over the agency’s enforcement data, with information backing up the De... (more story)
March 05, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: In a motion to dismiss a US lawsuit filed by victims of the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, Binance said it's not responsible for the attack and purported failures in its anti-money launderi... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Banking Authority has issued new standards on how branches of non-EU banks must report information to supervisors. These branches will have to report under the new standards starting... (more story)
Trade View More
March 05, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The US International Trade Commission has determined Chinese and Malaysian float glass imports materially harm US industry and are subsidized by their respective governments. The US Department of... (more story)
March 05, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Mexican Secretary of Economy Marcelo Ebrard formally announced the first round of discussions to prepare for the countries' joint review in July of the ... (more story)
March 05, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Attorneys general from 24 states filed a lawsuit in the US Court of International Trade seeking to block President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 ... (more story)
State Aid View More
March 05, 2026 | Lewis Crofts
Europe
Senior enforcers Maria Jaspers and Inge Bernaerts will move to new jobs in the EU’s competition department as the European Commission rotates some staff, MLex has learned. Jaspers, who has long led the EU’s ch... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Spain's €200 million national plan to support manufacturing of battery and energy storage technologies and hydrogen technologies for electric vehicles has been approved by the European Commission... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Twenty new industrial sectors and two sub-sectors will be eligible for state aid in Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, to prevent carbon leakage, under changes to guidelines to assess public fund... (more story)
Energy View More
March 05, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Ring-fencing and redistributing congestion income across jurisdictions in the European Commission's plans for improve EU cross-border energy infrastructure could weaken efficient investment signa... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: EU ministers on Thursday adopted the amended European climate law, which sets a 90 percent reduction target by 2040 in net greenhouse gas emissions compared to 1990 levels. From 2036 onwards, 5 p... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: A just transition must be at the core of the rollout of the EU’s new carbon pricing system for road transport and buildings, the European Environment Agency has said. In two briefings published o... (more story)
Technology View More
March 05, 2026 | Inbar Preiss
Europe
Google’s Gemini will be under scrutiny at the EU’s top court next week, in a case brought by a Hungarian publisher that promises to help define how the bloc’s copyright law applies to AI training and chatbot s... (more story)
March 05, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter
Europe
The EU’s approach to online safety for young users was discussed on Thursday as the bloc’s new expert panel held its first closed-door meeting, opened by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The... (more story)
March 05, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission has said it reported a record number of dangerous non-food product alerts in 2025 under the EU’s Safety Gate system, with cosmetics accounting for more than a third of not... (more story)