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Africa's New Competition Authority Probes M&A and Competition Practices

The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority will focus on West African cross-border deals and anti-competitive practices involving at least two member states.
2 minute read

International Edition

Global AI Regulation: Southeast Asia Takes a 'Light Touch,' as China and the EU Play a Heavier Hand

Southeast Asia, and particularly Singapore, has taken a "light touch" in the regulation of AI. But the approach is not the same everywhere in Asia.
4 minute read

International Edition

EU Official Suggests AI Antitrust Investigations Loom on the Horizon

Since May 2023, the Digital Markets Act has imposed a tough list of do's and don'ts on Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Booking, ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft.
3 minute read

International Edition

New Economic Crimes Law in Chile Stirs Worry, Work

Criminal charges may now apply for a host of environmental violations in a country whose economy is anchored by mining.
2 minute read

International Edition

Google Lawyer, EU Official Comment on New Chapter in EU Competition Policy

Teresa Ribera Rodríguez, who has been nominated to serve as the EU's next competition commissioner, is expected to revamp the bloc's antitrust policy so it helps European companies compete around the globe as more nations move toward increased protectionism.
2 minute read

International Edition

EU President Nominates Spanish Minister For Antitrust Chief Role

The role is one of the most powerful and high-profile posts in the European Commission.
2 minute read

International Edition

Chinese Regulators Issue PwC With Fine and Suspension Over Evergrande Failures

The fines and business suspension marks the most severe action taken against any accounting firm by Chinese regulators.
4 minute read

International Edition

Challenge for Lawyers as Regulators and Financing Delay Oil & Gas Deals in Africa

Delays to deal closings are hurting the financial expectations of legal advisers and it has become increasingly unlikely for a law firm to be able to agree fixed legal fees, say local lawyers.
5 minute read

International Edition

Dutch Watchdog Hits Uber With €290M GDPR Fine

The €290 million fine is the sixth-largest privacy fine given to a company to date.
2 minute read

International Edition

Who Is the Moscow Attorney Representing Telegram CEO Pavel Durov?

"It's the same as blaming a car manufacturer, some giant auto concern, for the fact that its cars are used for criminal purposes, or blaming them for an accident," Dmitry Agranovsky told Russian media about his client's arrest.
4 minute read

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