For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss
Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation
Top News
Antitrust, Technology
July 10, 2025 | Khushita Vasant and Clayton Vickers
North America
Artificial Intelligence
July 09, 2025 | Frank Hersey
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
Data Privacy and Security, Technology
July 09, 2025 | Patricia Figueiredo
Europe
Antitrust View More
July 10, 2025 | Saloni Sinha
Oceania
The curtain is set to fall on Epic Games' high-stakes legal battle against tech giants Apple and Google in Australia, with the judgment scheduled for July 29 — a year after the 16-week trial wrapped up. Melbou... (more story)
July 10, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind, Internet company NetEase, and SF Express were among eight companies to attend the fair-competition symposium hosted by China's State Administration for Market... (more story)
July 10, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: The Malaysia Competition Commission or MyCC and the Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators have formalized a strategic collaboration through a memorandum of understanding... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: A European Parliament study finds that generative AI training practices are legally incompatible with the text and data-mining exceptions under the Copyright Directive. The report, commissioned b... (more story)
July 09, 2025 | Jenny Lee
Asia
South Korea’s drive to become a global power in artificial intelligence will hinge on whether it can build robust cybersecurity foundations, President Lee Jae Myung said today, pledging reforms to better safeg... (more story)
July 09, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo
Asia,Europe,North America,Oceania
The 10-member International Network of AI Safety Institutes will meet next week in Canada for the first time since recent name changes in the UK and US stirred speculation about the future direction of the sti... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
July 10, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: Lotte Cultureworks and Megabox JoongAng, the second- and third-largest cinema chains in South Korea, have submitted a pre-filing consultation request to the Korea Fair Trade Commission for their ... (more story)
July 10, 2025
Oceania
MLex Summary: Lactalis’ proposed acquisition of businesses within the Fonterra Co-operative Group, including its consumer business globally and its dairy-ingredients and food-services businesses in Australia, ... (more story)
July 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Representatives for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and its Hollywood Local 399 and Center for American Rights met with David Brown and Chris Robbins of the US Federal Communications C... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
July 09, 2025 | Madeline Hughes
North America
Timely responses and a demonstrated effort to comply with the Connecticut Data Privacy Act are crucial for avoiding severe fines, state Attorney General William Tong said as he announced the first monetary fine under the law.
July 09, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo
North America
Google has reached a preliminary agreement to resolve allegations that it illegally intercepted private health data from users of a reproductive tracking app, days before it was set to face a federal jury in a... (more story)
July 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Google has reached an agreement in principle to settle claims that it intentionally eavesdropped on people's confidential conversations with a reproductive tracking app without their consent in v... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
July 10, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: Japan's publishing powerhouse Kodansha announced the conclusion of a copyright infringement lawsuit in Russia over unauthorized use of 18 manga titles at a paid event held by Russian company IQ A... (more story)
July 09, 2025 | Nick Robertson
North America
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s high patent invalidity rate doesn’t prove that the US Patent and Trademark Office is granting weak patents, but rather that the system is working as intended, two academics ... (more story)
July 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: A white paper by two academics with the University of Akron's IP Policy Institute states that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's high patent claim invalidation rate doesn't mean that the US Pate... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
July 09, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Wise US, a New York-based subsidiary of the UK international financial transfer firm, agreed to pay $4.2 million to resolve investigations by five state regulators over failures in its anti-money laundering co... (more story)
July 09, 2025
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
MLex Summary: The World Bank announced the 18-month debarment with conditional release of Netherlands-based GenKey Solutions in connection with a fraudulent practice as part of the Social Safety Nets Project i... (more story)
July 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The New York State Department of Financial Services and five other state financial regulators have taken coordinated action against Wise US for alleged inadequacies in its anti-money laundering c... (more story)
Financial Services View More
July 09, 2025 | Neil Roland
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
The Financial Stability Board’s appointment of Randal Quarles to review the status of post-2008 reforms has raised the hackles of a senior US Senate Democrat who said it could be “putting the international fin... (more story)
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Securities and Markets Authority, or ESMA, published new guidelines today on supervisory practices for authorities to prevent and detect market abuse under the Markets in Crypto Asse... (more story)
July 09, 2025 | Sofia Gerace
Europe
A draft UK law that could see pension funds forced to invest in domestic assets drew a challenge from Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey today. he told a press conference that while a review of the pension... (more story)
Trade View More
July 10, 2025 | Roffie Kuniawan
Asia, North America
The Indonesian government said its trade negotiating team is already assembled in the US and is still seeking to reduce the 32 percent “reciprocal tariff” imposed by US President Donald Trump.
July 09, 2025 | Zack Budryk
North America
Elevated work platform manufacturer Sinoboom North America evaded US antidumping orders, US Customs and Border Protection said today.
July 09, 2025
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
MLex summary: President Donald Trump on Truth Social shared a letter he sent to Brazil threatening to impose a 50 percent tariff on the country starting Aug. 1. The letter is part of a batch of letters sent to... (more story)
State Aid View More
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Rail-freight operators in Norway may receive compensation for economic losses suffered after a bridge was closed due to safety concerns, the EFTA Surveillance Authority said today. The watchdog c... (more story)
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Norway's updated innovation and development program for news and current affairs media has received approval from the EFTA Surveillance Authority, the watchdog said today. The revision ensures th... (more story)
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Norway's rail freight incumbent CargoNet has been cleared to receive a government grant of up to 475 million kroner (around $47 million), the EFTA Surveillance Authority said today. The regulator... (more story)
Energy View More
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Germany’s hydrogen and electricity sectors should receive clear and targeted financial support from the federal government, the German energy industry association BDEW said in a statement today. ... (more story)
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway will follow newly adopted state aid guidelines from the EFTA Surveillance Authority aimed at supporting the Clean Industrial Deal. The simplified guidelines outl... (more story)
July 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: EU lawmakers should have focused their security of supply report on renewables and flexible electrification rather than staying “rooted in fossil fuels,” solar industry group SolarPower Europe sa... (more story)
Technology View More
July 10, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: A coalition of trade associations representing telecom companies that challenge European legacy operators published a joint statement pushing back against a potential reform of the EU telecom rul... (more story)
July 10, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: The Thailand Royal Gazette published an announcement that the drivers on ride-hailing platforms are required to register their vehicles as a form of public transport and get public driving licenc... (more story)
July 09, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Amazon is asking a US court to undo rulings that are up to a year old and certify a petition for interlocutory appeal, without explaining why it could not have raised these issues earlier or show... (more story)