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Data Privacy and Security, Technology
April 21, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo
Europe
Financial Crime
April 21, 2026 | Martin Coyle
Europe
Artificial Intelligence
April 20, 2026 | Mike Swift
North America
Antitrust View More
April 21, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Amgen was granted leave to immediately appeal in CareFirst's US case accusing it of unlawfully delaying competition for its drug Enbrel after Amgen’s motion to dismiss was denied. Amgen wants to ... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Simon Zekaria
Europe
A UK collective action against Microsoft, seeking damages over the company's cloud licensing operations, has been approved for trial by competition judges. Competition lawyer Maria Luisa Stasi heads a class of... (more story)
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: A UK collective antitrust claim against Microsoft over its cloud licensing operations has been cleared for trial by the Competition Appeal Tribunal. Competition lawyer Maria Luisa Stasi is headin... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
April 21, 2026 | Mike Swift
North America
Elon Musk told a California federal judge that he would "not seek an award for himself, xAI, or any fund that he controls as to his claims set for trial" next week in which he alleges OpenAI, aided by Microsof... (more story)
April 21, 2026
North America
MLex summary: Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his Office of Statewide Prosecution is investigating OpenAI and ChatGPT after reviewing Florida State University gunman Phoenix Ikner's conversations ... (more story)
April 21, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Elon Musk has agreed to drop two fraud claims against OpenAI in his fast-approaching trial against the company and Microsoft over OpenAI's for-profit conversion. In a pair of court filings, Musk ... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
April 21, 2026 | Flavia Fortes
North America
Recent court wins in antitrust cases show that US states’ more assertive enforcement rhetoric is translating into tangible results, while underscoring growing risks for deals such as the proposed Paramount-War... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Curtis Eichelberger
North America
A federal judge has made clear that regulatory approval is no substitute for antitrust review, ruling that the US Federal Communications Commission lacks authority to decide competition issues and that its sig... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Andrew Boyce
Europe
Swiss building materials maker Holcim has sought EU approval for its acquisition of German walling specialist Xella. The European Commission has set a May 29 deadline to decide on the €1.85 billion deal.
Data Privacy and Security View More
April 21, 2026 | Madeline Hughes
North America
US Supreme Court justices Tuesday asked about the binding nature of a 2020 Federal Communications Commission order that sought fines from cell phone carriers for alleged privacy violations, as the court debate... (more story)
April 21, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: JustAnswer filed a motion to dismiss the US Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit alleging the company dupes customers into signing up for recurring monthly subscriptions, arguing that its subscript... (more story)
April 21, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: JustAnswer LLC, accused by the US Federal Trade Commission of misleading consumers into signing up for recurring monthly subscriptions, issued a statement defending its business practices.
Intellectual Property View More
April 21, 2026 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
A new UK tender for AI edtech tools includes the unusual provision of allowing suppliers to keep full ownership of IP developed as part of the contract, an indicator of the importance the government places on ... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
The International Organization for Standardization, the world’s biggest provider of technical standards, might have to make many standards free for public access. The EU’s highest court on Tuesday ruled that c... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | MLex Staff
Asia
China has cast stronger protection for artificial intelligence, data and other emerging technologies as a strategic response to intensifying global competition, while outlining the next steps in a broader push... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
April 21, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A US judge ruled that the government can take control of Boeing aircraft landing gear seized at Miami International Airport by US Customs and Border Protection due to allegations of sanctions violations.
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: An unnamed company which illegally transported luxury vehicles to Russia, in breach of EU sanctions, has been fined 20 million zloty, the equivalent of about $5.5 million, by Polish authorities o... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Martin Coyle
Asia, Europe
Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation’s $290 million compensation claim over an abandoned decade-long bribery prosecution is fatally flawed, lawyers for the UK’s fraud prosecutor told a London court on Tuesda... (more story)
Financial Services View More
April 21, 2026
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
MLex Summary: A draft implementing text prepared by the European Commission plans bank-specific multipliers to offset Basel III market risk rules. The adjustments, due to be effective from early 2027 through t... (more story)
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: New EU payment services rules are set to be put before a meeting of national representatives for approval on Wednesday. The legislation aims to update the EU framework to reflect advancements in ... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Sofia Gerace
Europe
Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and UBS have been selected by the UK’s financial regulator as part of a second cohort of firms to test artificial intelligence systems in its AI Lab. Firms selected for the AI li... (more story)
Trade View More
April 21, 2026 | Louis de Briant
Europe
EU countries want to move quickly to agree a 20th sanctions package against Russia and a €90 billion ($98 billion) loan for Ukraine after recent elections ushered in a more pro-EU administration in Hungary, th... (more story)
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU has criticized the removal of a Chinese subcontractor from a consortium bid for works on the Lisbon metro system, saying the company didn't make a critical... (more story)
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Price caps and tax cuts to offset higher energy costs risk distorting market signals and weakening incentives to reduce consumption, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Mond... (more story)
State Aid View More
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: France has won EU approval for a program worth €300 million to cover advisory services to businesses processing, producing and selling agricultural products. To receive the support, the services ... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Lewis Crofts
Europe
Polish company PESA will replace a Chinese subcontractor in a consortium bid to extend the Lisbon metro after the European Commission intervened under its rules policing the impact of state support from non-EU... (more story)
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Portuguese transport provider Metropolitano de Lisboa may award a contract for the design and construction of a metro line in Lisbon to a bidder that made the most economically advantageous offer... (more story)
Energy View More
April 21, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: EU member states on Tuesday called for urgent action through foreign and security policy to strengthen resilience against climate, environmental and energy security threats. They highlighted the ... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Jean Comte
Europe
The Maltese government has proposed renewing Eugène Buttigieg's appointment to the EU's General Court for another term, according to documents seen by MLex. National representatives are set to make an official... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Sean Maguire
Oceania
Australia's incoming Solicitor General Ruth Higgins has warned of a rise in climate-related legal actions against corporations stemming from an advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice las... (more story)
Technology View More
April 21, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo
Europe
TikTok, Meta and Roblox defended their measures to limit children’s screentime before UK lawmakers on Tuesday, arguing further rules should apply across all online services and be evidence-based. The companies... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Júlia Tar
Europe
Germany’s Federal Network Agency is beginning to turn its new online platform powers into concrete cases, with a probe into eBay highlighting how enforcement is moving into practice. But the biggest impact wil... (more story)
April 21, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi
Europe
A planned EU Cloud and AI Development Act faces strong lobbying, including within the European Commission, despite growing political momentum for tech sovereignty, according to a senior commission official. Th... (more story)