International Edition

Iraq Telecom Wins $3B in Arbitral Awards against former Kurdish Partner

Iraq Telecom won two arbitrations against Korek Telecom in rulings that involved loan and shareholder disputes linked to bribery and fraud.
3 minute read

International Edition

Mike Lynch's Brush With Prison Taught Him Life Is Precious. Then a Yacht Accident Proved Him Right

As a teenager, Lynch worked as a porter at a hospital, surrounded by elderly and gravely sick patients who know they'd never be discharged. He testified at his trial that the experience helped him appreciate he wasn't invincible and "realize what that arc of existence is."
5 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance, Freshfields & Wolf Theiss Lead Multi-Million European Telecom & Pharma Deals

Cellnex is selling its Austrian tower business for €803 million while Mallinckrodt is offloading a division to CVC for $925 million.
3 minute read

International Edition

Google Taps King & Spalding to Sue Kremlin-Owned Broadcaster

The claims are part of a legal battle between Google and Russian state-affiliated media entities which stretches back to 2020.
3 minute read

International Edition

Skadden, Davis Polk Advise in Multi-Billion Dollar Bid for Latin America Telecom Operator

Nasdaq-listed Millicom said a committee of its independent board members believes the $24 per share offer undervalues the Luxembourg-headquartered company.
2 minute read

International Edition

International Law Firms See Opportunity in the Philippines as the Country Attracts Global Investors

Entry to the legal market is still protected but international firms have been entering the market through loose alliances and even exclusive tie-ups, prompting apprehension among domestic firms that fear Big Law may one day dominate the market.
6 minute read

International Edition

8 Firms Line Up on €8 Billion European Telecoms Merger

The purchase of Vodafone Italia by Swisscom is the latest in a series of recent M&A megadeals in European telecommunications.
3 minute read

International Edition

Pinsent Masons Takes Two Partners From KPMG for Australian TMT Practice

The TMT practice is the firm's third new practice in Australia since December.
2 minute read

International Edition

It's a Bird, It's a Plane—It's a Deepfake: 5 Concerns for Legal in 2024

From higher e-discovery costs to unprepared judges, Legaltech News highlights some of the key risks that deepfakes pose to legal professionals going into 2024.
1 minute read

International Edition

UK Competition Court Greenlights £853M Apple Class Action

Class representative Justin Gutman will argue that Apple deceived 23.8 million iPhone users by not informing them that software updates would diminish the performance of their phone.
2 minute read

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