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Data Privacy and Security
October 17, 2025 | Mike Swift
North America
DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
October 17, 2025 | Flavia Fortes and Khushita Vasant
North America
DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
October 17, 2025 | Nicholas Hirst and Jean Comte
Europe
Antitrust View More
October 18, 2025 | Khushita Vasant and Clayton Vickers
North America
Fanatics Holdings, Major League Baseball and other defendants accused of monopolizing the market for major US professional sports league trading cards told a US federal judge that discovery should be stayed in... (more story)
October 17, 2025 | Chris May
North America
Dynamism in the electronic cigarette market, arbitration agreements, forum disputes and legal uncertainties about the viability of a proposed multistate class of plaintiffs suing Juul Labs and Altria under Cal... (more story)
October 17, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senator Eric Schmitt told the US Supreme Court it should overturn its previous opinion finding that there is a “headless Fourth Branch” exception to the president’s removal power. Schmitt file... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
October 18, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: A federal judge ordered OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever to turn over an elusive "self-deleting" memo by another co-founder, Greg Brockman, in litigation filed by Elon Musk. US Magistrate Judge T... (more story)
October 18, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Anthropic's $1.5 billion deal resolving copyright claims with US book authors likely meets the criteria for final approval, US District Judge William Alsup said in a memorandum explaining his pre... (more story)
October 17, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Judicial Branch announced that beginning Monday, it will no longer have the funding to sustain full, paid operations. Until the ongoing lapse in government funding is resolved, federal cou... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
October 17, 2025 | Ilana Kowarski
Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America
In a bid to prevent Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks from thoroughly combining their operations, attorneys general for various states and the District of Columbia asked a US court to impose a ho... (more story)
October 17, 2025 | Henrique Santiago
Latin America
Petlove, a third party in the deal review, led the chorus of criticism against the merger at a public hearing held by CADE, which also faced criticism from federal deputies over monopoly concerns. The Petz and... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America
MLex Summary: US states challenging Hewlett Packard Enterprise's acquisition of Juniper Networks have asked US District Judge P. Casey Pitts to issue "a hold separate order to prevent further integration of De... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
October 18, 2025 | Xu Yuan
Middle East, North America
NSO Group Technologies is permanently prohibited by a US federal court to install its spyware Pegasus on Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp, but the court significantly dialed back the $168 million in punitive damages a... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Middle East, North America
MLex Summary: A US federal judge granted Meta Platforms’ motion for permanent injunction against NSO Group Technologies, owner of spyware Pegasus, in a lawsuit filed by Meta against NSO over its use of WhatsAp... (more story)
October 17, 2025 | Madeline Hughes
North America
The tech trade associations that successfully halted state social media content-moderation and age-verification laws are using the same playbook to stop app store regulations and social media warning labels.
Intellectual Property View More
October 17, 2025 | Nick Robertson
North America
Marquee patent eligibility reform legislation in the US Senate — the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act — is gaining ground among staff and members behind closed doors, its proponents say, despite its difficul... (more story)
October 17, 2025 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
A consortium of industry groups representing creative sectors in the UK have issued a call for action on AI and copyright, saying that more transparency measures are needed and that retrospective settlements s... (more story)
October 17, 2025 | Freny Patel
Asia
Roche lost its bid at India's top court to halt Natco Pharma from selling a drastically cheaper generic of the SMA drug, Risdiplam, until a trial on a patent infringement suit is decided. Handing down its ruli... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
October 17, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
A Mexican businessman facing corruption charges has accused US federal prosecutors of withholding additional evidence in his foreign bribery case, saying in a new filing that the government has violated a cour... (more story)
October 17, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Ramon Alexandro Rovirosa Martinez, the owner of several Mexican energy companies, has accused US federal prosecutors of withholding additional evidence in his foreign bribery case, saying in a ne... (more story)
October 16, 2025 | Martin Coyle and Sofia Gerace
Europe
UK banks could do more to protect customers caught by romance scams, the UK’s financial regulator has said, while accepting that lenders go to “significant lengths” to help clients. One victim lost hundreds of... (more story)
Financial Services View More
October 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The EU Single Resolution Board has opened a public consultation on operational guidance for banks over communications when they are failing or are likely to fail. The initiative is part of the SR... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission has adopted new rules detailing how counterparties must meet the EU’s “active account” requirements at EU central counterparties. The act specifies the number and timing o... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: An EU regulation designed to strengthen the reporting of supervisory financial information for less significant institutions, or LSIs, will apply from Dec. 30, the Official Journal of the EU show... (more story)
Trade View More
October 17, 2025 | MLex Staff
Asia
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang criticized US export restrictions on China while expressing hope for future policy changes, arguing that policies meant to limit Chinese technological advancement could ultimately under... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Asia
MLex Summary: China has requested consultations at the World Trade Organization over India's subsidies for electric vehicles and batteries, alleging that New Delhi’s measures violate WTO rules and constitute p... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Asia, Europe
MLex Summary: EU tariffs of 15.8 percent in place on imports of heavyweight thermal paper from South Korea into the European Union will be reassessed, to see if their expiry would result in continued dumping a... (more story)
State Aid View More
October 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Greek company Wonderplant may receivve a direct grant worth €63 million to build a hydroponic plant in Ptolemaida to grow tomatoes soil-free, the European Commission said Friday, clearing the aid... (more story)
October 16, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission said Thursday that it "stands ready to provide industry with competition guidance on cooperation projects in the defense sector." As part of a communication describing sev... (more story)
October 16, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Deutsche Lufthansa should lose its appeal of an earlier EU court ruling that Germany's €6 billion Covid-19 recapitalization plan for the air carrier was illegal, a legal opinion issued Thursday s... (more story)
Energy View More
October 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The EU should make the industrial decarbonization bank a permanent tool to fund electrification, the European electricity industry federation said. In a letter to energy ministers and European Co... (more story)
October 16, 2025 | Neil Roland
Europe, North America
Federal banking regulators rescinded climate-related financial risk-management principles for large banks, a holdover from the Biden administration. “The agencies do not believe principles for the management o... (more story)
October 16, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi
Europe
Companies subject to EU sustainability reporting rules risk broader and more uncertain legal liability under a simplification proposal currently under negotiation, lawyers have told MLex. Removing conditions d... (more story)
Technology View More
October 17, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Chamber of Commerce urged the US Supreme Court to rule that Federal Trade Commission members wield all sorts of executive powers, and they may not exercise such powers without remaining ac... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The UK government and media regulator Ofcom have rejected lawmakers’ calls to expand statutory duties on misinformation, algorithms and online ads in response to recommendations made by the House... (more story)
October 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The UK government launched a digital version of the armed forces Veteran Card on Friday, creating the country’s first digital ID under its upcoming national wallet initiative. Nearly 2 million fo... (more story)