Tag: Antitrust law
Germany To Strengthen Antitrust Laws After Gas Price Profits Soar
The German government is planning to expand the powers of its antitrust authorities. The move comes after recent measures to compensate for rising gasoline...
German Economy Minister Looks To Strengthen Antitrust Laws
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck plans to present concrete proposals to tighten the nation’s antitrust laws and give the Federal Cartel Office more powers,...
WhatsApp Has One Month to Comply With EU Consumer Law
Meta’s market-leading messaging service WhatsApp has been given a July deadline to show that a privacy policy update introduced in January effectively complies with...
WhatsApp Has Until July To Comply With EU Consumer Law
Meta's WhatsApp has until July to show that a privacy policy update introduced in January complies with EU consumer law, the European Commission said...
Thoma Bravo Changes Offer For Software Firm Anaplan To $10.4B
Anaplan said on Monday private-equity firm Thoma Bravo had trimmed its takeover offer to $10.4 billion, after the software maker agreed to resolve a...
Dentons Strengthens Berlin Antitrust Practice
Global law firm Dentons has expanded its well-regarded Competition and Antitrust practice with the recruitment of Dr. Maren Tamke as a partner in the...
US Supreme Court Sides With Social Media Firms, Stops Texas Law
Social media firms like Facebook or Twitter got an important court victory after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling suspending a Texas law...
Apple Must Face Cydia Antitrust Lawsuit
A US judge has decided to allow third-party app store Cydia to present its antitrust case against Apple, after dismissing Apple's claim that the...
Senate Confirms Biden’s Pick For 6th Circuit Seat
The US Senate on Tuesday voted to promote US District Judge Stephanie Dawkins Davis to be a federal appeals court judge and become only...
International Law Firms Look To Japan For Expansion
International law firms in Japan might have taken a big hit over the past two years when their Japanese clients, cowed by COVID, put...