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By Linda A. Thompson | November 29, 2023
The NGO helmed by Max Schrems has filed what appears to be the first complaint over Meta's recently introduced paid, ad-free subscriptions to its Facebook and Instagram social networking sites.
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By Jack Womack | November 29, 2023
The regulator has opted against implementing a cap on the amount that can be claimed against its compensation fund, as the "the scale of consumer loss would be too large" and would lead to "an unacceptable loss in public confidence in solicitors".
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By Maydeen Merino | November 27, 2023
"There's a natural competition among regulators to try to be the first," said Maneesha Mithal, who led the Federal Trade Commission's Division of Privacy and Identity Protection for more than a decade.
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By Jack Womack | November 23, 2023
A&O faces having confidential data published on the dark web following an attack by ransomware group LockBit—a cyber security expert explains how the firm's merger with Shearman could well have caught the hackers' attention.
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By Jack Womack | Paul Hodkinson | November 20, 2023
A quieter deal market has affected the controversial practice, meaning that 'lenders don't feel they're being told what to do', according to advisers.
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By Alaina Lancaster | November 17, 2023
"In Singapore, it's not good enough to say 'I'm good at lawyering,'" Seah said. "You need to be very, very aware of the commercial context in which our clients operate—the business climate and the geopolitical climate."
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By Justin Henry | November 16, 2023
"Chinese companies need to understand our tax laws, the differences between states, et cetera," said Gary Locke. "All of this is really an extension of the work I did as governor, U.S. commerce secretary and ambassador to China."
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By Jessica Seah | November 15, 2023
Once the bill passes, Singapore will join such countries as China, Japan, the U.S., Australia and the U.K., which have comparable investment regulations.
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By Jack Womack | November 15, 2023
Earlier this week, the UK's Serious Fraud Office arrested seven individuals and carried out searches across nine locations as part of a criminal investigation into Axiom Ince.
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By Alex D'Elia | November 15, 2023
Major firms have taken the 'unprecedented' step of issuing public statements following an agreement between Socialists and Catalan separatists.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | June 17, 2024
The court of appeals strayed from its lane by inquiring whether the orders could have used competitive rather than regulatory methods to any greater extent than it did, Chief Justice Nathan Hecht said.
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By Maria Dinzeo | June 17, 2024
"Americans are tired of companies hiding the ball during subscription signup and then putting up roadblocks when they try to cancel," said Sam Levine, director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection.
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By Avalon Zoppo | June 17, 2024
"The SEC cannot invoke abstract policy goals to aggrandize its authority beyond disclosure of 'financial" information material to investors." the rule's challengers stated in their appellate court brief.
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By Linda A. Thompson | June 16, 2024
The EU Commission's green legislative agenda has stalled after right-wing parties made significant gains in the European Parliament elections.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | June 14, 2024
Had the agency carefully reviewed the evidence, it would have realized its findings were overwhelmingly contradicted by that evidence, the U.S. Fifth Circuit noted.
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By Maydeen Merino | June 13, 2024
"What we did in [the private fund adviser] rule, I think, was to help investors in private funds get quarterly statements on their fees, performance and any side deals with other investors," Gary Gensler said. "We thought and believed that it was within the law."
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By Daniel A. Lowenthal | June 13, 2024
If a foreign debtor doesn't reside in, have a domicile or place of business in, or have property in the U.S., can the foreign representative of the debtor utilize Chapter 15 to obtain discovery to use in the foreign proceeding?
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By Maydeen Merino | June 12, 2024
"I believe that we're going to see more of a proactive, as opposed to a reactive, approach from chemical manufacturers with products containing PFAS," said environmental lawyer Kayla Weiser-Burton.
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By Michael F. Schaff and Jennie M. Miller | June 12, 2024
"After nearly 55 years, it appears the federal government is catching up with the times and will recognize that marijuana has an accepted medical use," write Michael F. Schaff and Jennie M. Miller.
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By Rick Mitchell | June 11, 2024
International companies that fail to comply with the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive by 2027 could face fines as high as 5% of their worldwide turnover as well as increased compliance costs and lawsuits.
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