Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor is Brussels correspondent for Law.com International. He covers EU regulatory affairs and news about law firms in Brussels and other major cities in continental Europe. He can be reached at [email protected] and is on Twitter @simontaylor71
June 17, 2019 | International Edition
Linklaters Hires Freshfields Milan Partner To Lead Local PracticeRoberto Egori joins Linklaters to lead its Milan based tax practice.
By Simon Taylor
1 minute read
June 14, 2019 | International Edition
Simmons & Simmons Expands in Paris With Hire of Private Equity TeamJérôme Patenotte and his team will enhance the firm's M&A practice and its focus on private equity in Paris.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
June 13, 2019 | International Edition
Google Wins Ruling by EU Top Court Over Germany's Bid to Regulate GmailThe ruling means that Google and similar service providers will be able to avoid the vast range of data protection and security obligations that apply to telecommunications companies in Germany.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
June 13, 2019 | International Edition
Google Wins Ruling by EU Top Court Over Germany's Bid to Regulate GmailThe ruling means that Google and similar service providers will be able to avoid the vast range of data protection and security obligations that apply to telecommunications companies in Germany.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
June 11, 2019 | International Edition
EU Regulator Blocks ThyssenKrupp-Tata Steel MergerThe proposed merger would have resulted in less competition and higher prices, the EU's antitrust chief said.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
June 07, 2019 | International Edition
French Data Analytics Law Won't Stop AnalyticsThe law's restrictions can easily be worked around, lawyers say.
By Simon Taylor
5 minute read
June 06, 2019 | International Edition
US and EU to Negotiate E-Evidence AgreementIf the negotiations are successful, European authorities would be able to access evidence needed for criminal cases more quickly than they can now and U.S.-based service providers would not have to worry about violating EU data protection rules when providing evidence related to European nationals.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
June 04, 2019 | International Edition
France Bans Data Analytics Related to Judges' RulingsThe new legislation bans the publication of data analytics that reveal patterns in judges court decisions. The law, which calls for a prison sentence of up to 5 years for violators, is expected to have a big impact on legal tech companies
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
June 04, 2019 | International Edition
Facebook May Be Ordered to Track Down and Delete Duplicates of Illegal Posts Worldwide, EU Court Adviser SaysFacebook criticized the decision, saying it undermines freedom of speech and raises questions of extraterritoriality.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
June 04, 2019 | International Edition
Facebook May Be Ordered to Track Down and Delete Duplicates of Illegal Posts Worldwide, EU Court Adviser SaysFacebook criticized the decision, saying it undermines freedom of speech and raises questions of extraterritoriality.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
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