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Antitrust, Technology
March 23, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Artificial Intelligence
March 23, 2026 | Emma Whitford
North America
Financial Crime
March 19, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld and Martin Coyle
Europe, North America
Antitrust View More
March 24, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: Shu Wei, vice chief of China's market regulator, called on US businesses to contribute to stable US-China trade relations, the State Administration for Market Regulation said in its official rele... (more story)
March 24, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: China's top market regulator Luo Wen met with US-China Business Council President Sean Stein and member companies in Beijing on Monday, the State Administration for Market Regulation said in its ... (more story)
March 24, 2026 | Jenny Lee
Asia
KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Hana and Woori Bank have moved to overturn 272 billion won ($181.3 million) in sanctions imposed over what South Korea’s competition watchdog described as a cartel built on the systematic ... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
March 24, 2026
Oceania
MLex Summary: A transparency report has found that artificial intelligence chatbots Character.AI, Nomi, Chai and Chub AI are failing to protect children from exposure to sexually explicit content, the Australi... (more story)
March 23, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert
Latin America
An officer for Brazil’s competition authority reinforced the role of interim measures as an effective and necessary tool to prevent harm in fast-moving digital markets, particularly in countries that lack a sp... (more story)
March 23, 2026 | Wesley Brown
North America
State attorneys general could use more time when looking over mergers and acquisitions within the artificial intelligence industry, said Minnesota Assistant Attorney General Elizabeth Odette. Enforcement at th... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
March 24, 2026 | Alex Wilts
Asia, North America
The US Department of Justice and Hewlett Packard Enterprise faced sharp questioning from a California federal judge Monday over whether their settlement — which cleared the company’s acquisition of Juniper Net... (more story)
March 23, 2026 | Ilana Kowarski
North America
The US Federal Trade Commission intends to build on its recent victory in the Edwards-JenaValve merger trial about rival cardiac device inventors by continuing to examine innovation deals focused on precommerc... (more story)
March 23, 2026
Latin America
MLex Summary: The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) unanimously voted to send to the Superintendence a petition in which the Institute for Research and Studies on Society and Consumption (IPSC... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
March 24, 2026
Asia, North America
MLex Summary: The Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules system has updated its certification requirements to strengthen interoperability and privacy protections for cross-border data transfers, according to statem... (more story)
March 24, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The Internet Watch Foundation has called on EU lawmakers to criminalize AI-generated child sexual abuse material. A new report highlights a rise in such content in 2025, including increasingly re... (more story)
March 23, 2026 | Xu Yuan
North America
A state-court jury in California, in the trial for a lawsuit against Meta Platforms and YouTube over their social media apps’ impact on youth mental health, is having difficulty reaching agreement on a verdict... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
March 24, 2026 | Freny Patel
Asia
A cancer screening patent from US-based biotechnology company Geron Corp. was rejected as non-patentable by the Delhi High Court in a ruling that emphasized India’s strict patent law and dismissed the relevanc... (more story)
March 23, 2026 | Melissa Ritti
North America
A new decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit underscores the pitfalls of embedded license agreements and the steep cost of inaccuracies in copyright registration.
March 23, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: CoStar Group's request for US Supreme Court review of CREXi's monopolization case over Internet CRE listings and auction services has been denied. The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit re... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
March 23, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: US District Judge Carol Bagley Amon has granted ZTE and Huawei's motions to dismiss a lawsuit alleging they had aided and abetted terrorism through their relationships with Iraq-based front compa... (more story)
March 23, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A US clerk of court entered default judgement on behalf of the government in its forfeiture effort toward virtual currencies associated with North Korean information technology fraud schemes.
March 21, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Exiled Chinese businessman Miles Guo asked a US judge for a sentence "substantially below" the guidelines range following his conviction on racketeering, money laundering and fraud charges for bi... (more story)
Financial Services View More
March 20, 2026 | Neil Roland
Asia, North America
The US Securities and Exchange Commission should examine how China might be exploiting murky corporate structures called variable interest entities, which may be used by hundreds of Chinese companies listed on... (more story)
March 20, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The former chief executive of Nodus International Bank, a Puerto Rican lender, has pleaded guilty to leading a scheme to fraudulently obtain at least $24.9 million from the bank and conspiring t... (more story)
March 20, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
The former chief executive of Nodus International Bank pleaded guilty in US court to leading a scheme to fraudulently obtain nearly $25 million from the Puerto Rican lender and to violate sanctions on Venezuel... (more story)
Trade View More
March 24, 2026
Europe, Oceania
MLex Summary: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have concluded negotiations on the Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement in Canberra and ... (more story)
March 23, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A coalition of US producers filed an appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to overturn the Court of International Trade's February order forcing the Department of Commerce to ... (more story)
March 23, 2026
North America
MLex summary: A coalition of Indian producers filed a lawsuit at the US Court of International Trade contesting the Commerce Department's February review of an antidumping order on stainless steel bar from India.
State Aid View More
March 23, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Denmark has secured European Commission approval to spend €5 billion to support the construction and operation of the Hesselø and North Sea I Mid offshore wind farms. The 20-year measure will con... (more story)
March 23, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: France has secured EU approval for a program to support the construction of 1 GW of hydrogen electrolysis capacity, the European Commission said Monday. The measure, which comes in the form of a ... (more story)
March 19, 2026 | Lewis Crofts
Europe
Marc van der Woude, the president of the EU’s lower-tier General Court, is set to leave the judiciary this autumn, MLex has learned. His resignation will take effect on Sept. 15 and is for personal reasons, a ... (more story)
Energy View More
March 23, 2026 | Louis de Briant
Europe
European gas stockpiling should start early to prepare for next winter, relying on flexibilities introduced in last year’s revised gas storage regulation, according to a letter from EU Energy Commissioner Dan ... (more story)
March 23, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: EU countries should start stockpiling gas for next winter as early as possible to benefit from a longer injection period, help mitigate against any pressure on prices, and avoid an end-of-summer ... (more story)
March 23, 2026 | Wooyoung Lee
Asia
Major South Korean oil refiners — SK Energy, GS Caltex, S-Oil and HD Hyundai Oilbank — are being raided by prosecutors over collusion allegations, the Korea Prosecution Service confirmed Monday, with search-an... (more story)
Technology View More
March 24, 2026 | Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj
Asia
Thailand is proposing amendments to its criminal code that would expand liability for online child exploitation, as part of a broader push to address online harms, introducing new offenses that capture conduct... (more story)
March 23, 2026 | Chris May
North America
One reason Meta Platforms prevailed in an antitrust trial where the US Federal Trade Commission sought to break up the company is because the case took too long, a senior Texas antitrust enforcer said Monday.
March 23, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: US District Judge Arun Subramanian asked the Department of Justice and settling states to advise the court on when they expect to file a proposed consent judgment in their antitrust case against ... (more story)