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International Edition

UK Competition Court Greenlights £853M Apple Class Action

By Jack Womack | November 2, 2023

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

International Edition

Mishcon Acts as Jewish Body Criticises BBC Over Hamas Coverage

By Jack Womack | October 13, 2023

A variety of lawyers have been outspoken on the conflict with group of King's Counsel writing to the UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom earlier this week to criticise the BBC.

3 minute read
International Edition

Meta Confirms It Will Block News Sharing in Canada on Heels of New Law

By Gail J. Cohen | June 23, 2023

The new Canadian law is modeled after similar legislation that passed in Australia two years ago, prompting Meta and Google to temporarily restrict users from seeing news content and to stop posting links to stories in Australia.

4 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Leads on €4.6B Financing of German Optical Fibre Network

By Laura Beveridge | March 14, 2023

A wider Linklaters team advised the joint-venture behind the roll out earlier this year.

1 minute read
International Edition

Taylor Wessing and Spain's ECIJA Finalise Tie-Up

By Jack Womack | March 7, 2023

ECIJA is among Spain's fastest growing law firms, and has 33 offices across 16 countries.

3 minute read
International Edition

Apple Appoints DLA Piper Lawyer to Europe Litigation Role

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | January 13, 2023

The appointment follows an increase in class actions in Europe, that have recently hit tech companies.

2 minute read
International Edition

New Zealand's Bell Gully and Chapman Tripp and Australia's Allens Advise on $1B Mobile Tower Deal

By Christopher Niesche | November 7, 2022

The transaction follows several mobile phone tower transactions in Australia as infrastructure investors look to the telecommunications sector in their search for suitable assets.

2 minute read
International Edition

Vodafone Hires EasyJet General Counsel After Longstanding Incumbent Steps Down

By Hannah Walker | September 29, 2022

Rosemary Martin leaves after more than a decade in the role.

2 minute read
International Edition

Hogan Lovells Hires London DLA Piper Partner

By Varsha Patel | September 14, 2022

The partner leaves DLA Piper after six years.

2 minute read
International Edition

Ericsson Brings in Legal Head From Telecoms Rival

By Varsha Patel | August 15, 2022

The company reshuffled its top lawyers in March.

2 minute read
Corporate Counsel

Ex-Officials Fret Hacked Firms, Fearing Legal Liability, Will Keep Law Enforcement in Dark

By Maria Dinzeo | February 6, 2024

Twenty former federal law enforcement and national security officials filed an amicus brief in the SEC's fraud lawsuit against the IT company SolarWinds, which was hit by a massive 2019-2020 breach.

5 minute read
Corporate Counsel

IBM's Michelle Browdy Bringing Decade-Long Run as GC to End

By Maria Dinzeo | February 2, 2024

Browdy told Law.com in a 2017 interview that she viewed helping members of her team grow and advance as a key part of her job.

2 minute read
Corporate Counsel

Feds Warn Companies Not to Delete Slack, Signal Chats

By Maria Dinzeo | January 26, 2024

FTC official Manish Kumar said the Justice Department and the FTC expect companies to "preserve and produce any and all responsive documents, including data from ephemeral messaging applications designed to hide evidence."

3 minute read
Corporate Counsel

X Corp. Loses Early Challenge to California's Social Media Content Moderation Law

By Maria Dinzeo | December 29, 2023

"While the reporting requirement does appear to place a substantial compliance burden on social media companies, it does not appear that the requirement is unjustified or unduly burdensome within the context of First Amendment law," U.S. District Judge William Shubb wrote in his eight-page order.

3 minute read
The Recorder

Objectors in $725M Facebook Settlement Combat 'Absurd' $8,500 Appeal Bonds

By Amanda Bronstad | November 30, 2023

Objector lawyers who have challenged numerous Big Tech privacy settlements are fighting back against paying $8,500 bonds before appealing approval of a $725 million class action deal with Facebook's Meta Platforms Inc.

5 minute read
Daily Business Review

$13M Miami Proposed Settlement With GoodRx Could Mean $4.5M in Legal Fees

By Lisa Willis | November 3, 2023

"These 'high-volume' individual arbitration demands have become prevalent in the defense of alleged website/app privacy claims, and a number of companies are facing similar demands" one attorney, Ian M. Ross said.

5 minute read
The Recorder

Where Deal Lawyers See M&A Heading As Attention Shifts Toward Cybersecurity

By Jessie Yount | November 2, 2023

The cybersecurity space, buoyed by remote working and increasing cyber attacks, will provide the best opportunities for dealmaking over the next 12 months, according to a new report.

4 minute read
Daily Report Online

Ericsson Sues Lenovo, Motorola for Alleged Patent Infringement

By ALM Staff | October 12, 2023

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

1 minute read
National Law Journal

5th Circuit Seems Skeptical of FCC Telecom Fund's Constitutionality

By Avalon Zoppo | September 19, 2023

The appeals court weighed whether Congress unconstitutionally delegated its revenue-raising authority.

3 minute read
Delaware Business Court Insider

New Lawsuit Claims fuboTV Infringed on Streaming Patents

By ALM Staff | September 8, 2023

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

1 minute read

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