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Australia's Move to Force Google and Facebook to Pay for News to Be Closely Watched

Australia's competition regulator aims to even up the power imbalance between digital platforms and news media.
6 minute read

International Edition

Lawyers and the Public React as Colombia's High Court Orders House Arrest of Former President

Álvaro Uribe faces allegations of witness tampering—and the order to place him under house arrest tests the court's independence in a country where some view the former president as a hero.
3 minute read

International Edition

Africa's Lawyers Offer a View Into the Depth and Scale of Corruption On the Continent

No group of individuals can offer as clear a glimpse of corruption on the continent as its best lawyers, who talk to Law.com International about the corruption they encounter, and what's being done to stamp it out.
8 minute read

International Edition

Google Sued by Australia's Competition Watchdog for Allegedly Misleading Consumers

The regulator alleges Google drew on consumers' individual data to serve up highly-targeted advertisements without their consent.
4 minute read

International Edition

South Africa's Banks Loosen Conflict of Interest Restrictions, But Lawyers Sceptical

South African banks have committed to reforms that the government claims will benefit the legal profession – but lawyers have mixed views.
3 minute read

International Edition

Australian Firm Under Investigation Over COVID-19 Outbreak

Six staff members have tested positive in the firm's Melbourne office but the firm said transmission likely occurred outside of workplace.
2 minute read

International Edition

Helms-Burton Cases Struggle in Miami Courts

Claims have aged out and failed to establish jurisdiction in litigation against entities that purportedly traffic in property seized by the Cuban government.
5 minute read

International Edition

Quinn Emanuel Scores for Bondholders in €645M Dispute With Argentina

The High Court case progresses as Argentina edges toward a tough deal with creditors to restructure $65 billion in debt.
2 minute read

International Edition

How Africa's Judiciaries Are Overcoming Their Colonial Pasts and Modernizing

The odds are stacked against the independence of judiciaries in Africa, not helped by its colonial legacy. But positive signs are emerging.
5 minute read

International Edition

Life After the Privacy Shield: Standard Contractual Clauses Get Tougher Requirements

Despite the Court of Justice of the European Union invalidating the Privacy Shield, EU to U.S. data transfers aren't dead. But stiffer data collection and security protocols, and government intervention, will now be needed.
4 minute read

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