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By Amy Guthrie | May 30, 2024
The stakes are high as Mexicans head to the polls Sunday to elect their next president and to replenish both houses of Congress. Lawyers are worried that the result could discourage investment and threaten the judiciary.
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By Alfred Olufemi | May 30, 2024
Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and other major African hubs now have active competition regulators, and client demand for legal advice has driven law firms to create stand-alone competition practices that did not exist 10 years ago.
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By Amy Guthrie | May 29, 2024
The hirings come in the wake of a 2023 law that widens sanctions for white-collar crimes committed in the South American country.
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By Abigail Adcox | May 15, 2024
The move comes at a time when trade practices in Big Law have "tremendous growth potential," according to one of the laterals.
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By Jessica Seah | May 13, 2024
The software promises to not only map out geopolitical events and translate them into legal risks, but also aims to help in-house legal departments identify potential political impacts and infringements on their deals and matters.
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By Chris O'Malley | May 10, 2024
In the United States, regulators are increasingly holding companies accountable for the compliance problems of their third-party vendors. A new law in the United Kingdom will help prosecutors pursue corporate fraud, and a new EU regulation takes aim at subsidies granted by nonmember states that give companies an undue economic advantage.
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By Natasha Teja | April 29, 2024
A more measured approach by investors and authorities has prompted longer due diligence processes.
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By Christopher Niesche | April 17, 2024
They will face more hurdles, however, as Australian regulators, like their counterparts in many other countries and regions around the world, increase their scrutiny of M&A deals.
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By Amy Guthrie | April 9, 2024
Justice Alexandre de Moraes has opened an investigation into Musk's alleged obstruction, criminal organization and incitement to crime as the court targets so-called "digital militias" that spread misinformation online.
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By Abigail Adcox | April 3, 2024
Akin, Brownstein and Steptoe have parted ways with Chinese lobbying clients in recent months amid increased scrutiny of China on Capitol Hill.
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By Linda A. Thompson | June 24, 2024
The company is the first to be found in breach of the EU's Digital Markets Act. Regulators said Apple imposes unfair restrictions on developers of applications for its App Store in violation of the law, which is intended to encourage competition in the tech industry.
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By Maria Dinzeo | June 24, 2024
"More and more, we're seeing a gap between what outside counsel recommends and what executives are open to when it comes to AI policies and procedures," said Amy Worley, associate general counsel of Berkeley Research Group.
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By Maria Dinzeo | June 21, 2024
"The more you procrastinate, the more you're hesitant, the bigger the opportunity cost of not essentially moving the needle," said Murtuza Vohra, managing director of legal consulting firm Morae Global.
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By Chris O'Malley | June 21, 2024
"Any resolution of the case that fails to reflect that Boeing killed 346 people dishonors the crime victims' memory," said Paul Cassell, a lawyer representing families of 737 Max crash victims
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By Maria Dinzeo | June 20, 2024
In one line of attack, MGM is seeking to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan, who was staying at the company's Las Vegas hotel when the hackers struck and, because of the disruption, was asked by a front desk clerk to write her credit card number on a piece of paper.
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By Maria Dinzeo | June 18, 2024
Five years after paying $5.7 million to settle an FTC children's privacy probe, the parent company of TikTok is facing a new wave of children's privacy allegations.
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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 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 Maria Dinzeo | June 12, 2024
"It is critical for investors to beware of companies exploiting the fanfare around artificial intelligence to raise funds," SEC enforcement division director Gurbir Grewal said.
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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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