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
March 26, 2019 | International Edition
Europe Passes Controversial New Copyright LawTechnology platforms such as Google, YouTube and Facebook had opposed the changes, which will require them to compensate publishers, artists and musicians.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
March 26, 2019 | Legaltech News
European Union Passes Controversial New Copyright LawTechnology platforms such as Google, YouTube and Facebook had opposed the changes, which will require them to compensate publishers, artists and musicians.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
March 26, 2019 | Law.com
Europe Passes Controversial New Copyright LawTechnology platforms such as Google, YouTube and Facebook had opposed the changes, which will require them to compensate publishers, artists and musicians.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
March 25, 2019 | International Edition
EU Fines Nike $14.2M for Anti-Competitive PracticesMargrethe Vestager, the EU's antitrust czar, said the conditions the company imposed on merchants preventing them from selling soccer jerseys and other merchandise throughout the EU led to "less choice and higher prices for consumers."
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
March 20, 2019 | International Edition
EU Slaps Google With $1.7BN Antitrust FineThis marks the third billion-dollar penalty European regulators have imposed on the tech giant for hindering competition.
By Simon Taylor
5 minute read
March 20, 2019 | Law.com
EU Hits Google With a $1.7 Billion Antitrust FineThis marks the third billion-dollar penalty European regulators have imposed on the tech giant for hindering competition.
By Simon Taylor
5 minute read
March 20, 2019 | Legaltech News
EU Antitrust Regulators Launch Online 'eLeniency' Tool for WhistleblowersThe tool enables whistleblowers to report suspected cases of price-fixing and to make leniency requests online, making it easier for companies to come forward.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
March 14, 2019 | Law.com
Paul Hastings Names New Chair of Paris OfficeOlivier Vermeulen, a French lawyer, joined the firm three years ago as a partner.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
March 12, 2019 | Law.com
US Companies Filed Record Number of Applications With European Patent Office in 2018European companies from 38 countries filed the most applications—47 percent—while companies based in Asia, including in China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, filed 22.6 percent.
By Simon Taylor
3 minute read
March 05, 2019 | International Edition
EU Approves System to Screen Foreign Investment, With Eyes on ChinaUnder the new rules, member states will have to inform the others when they are screening foreign investment projects for security reasons, and the European Commission will have the right to issue opinions on how to handle foreign investment where it affects more than one member state or involves an EU-wide project.
By Simon Taylor
2 minute read
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