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Amazon France Loses Appeal Over Worker Safety From COVID-19

Facing heavy fines, the company said it would keep its French warehouses closed through April 28 while it evaluates "the best way to operate in light of the decision."
5 minute read

International Edition

Australian M&A Slows, but Firms See Pickup in Distressed Sellers

More stringent government regulations tightening rules for foreign acquisitions are adding to the difficulty of doing deals in the current COVID-19 environment.
5 minute read

International Edition

Lawyer Barred Over Lost Briefcase Launches High Court Appeal

The junior UK solicitor has since set up a crowdfunding campaign after being ordered to pay £10,000 in costs after leaving sensitive documents on a train.
3 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms in Latin America Look for Options to Ease Financial Pain During COVID-19 Crisis

Employment laws make it difficult and expensive to cut pay, furlough or lay off legal talent in the region.
7 minute read

International Edition

Former Big Law Partner and US Diplomat Named Chief Legal Counsel of GM's Self-Driving Tech Startup Cruise

Jeff Bleich, who also served as special counsel to President Obama, brings extensive experience as a complex business litigator to Cruise.
4 minute read

International Edition

Facebook, Google to Be Forced to Share Revenue With Australian Media Companies

The move follows a report last year that found the companies wield too much influence over Australia's news and advertising markets and deprive consumers of control over their personal information.
3 minute read

International Edition

Korean Bank Fined $86M for Compliance Shortfalls, Transfer of Funds to Iran

As part of a settlement with the U.S. government and New York State, the bank will forfeit $51 million and pay a civil fine of $35 million.
2 minute read

International Edition

Amazon France Extends Shutdown Pending Appeal

The online retailer will keep its six French warehouses closed through Wednesday while awaiting the outcome Tuesday of its appeal of a court order to limit its business or face heavy fines.
2 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance Brussels Partner Dies

The partner had been at CC for 27 years.
2 minute read

International Edition

Q&A: Sophie Pelé of Dechert on the Value, and Price, of COVID-19 Research

Pelé, a partner and specialist in European regulation, discusses legal issues facing companies racing to develop treatments, tests and vaccines to fight the new coronavirus.
4 minute read

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