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By Linda A. Thompson | March 1, 2024
Companies that cause severe and irreparable harm to the environment could face fines of up to €1.6 million. Belgium also classified ecocide as an international crime, on par with war crimes, crimes of aggression, crimes against humanity and genocide.
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By Alex D'Elia | February 29, 2024
The EU's highest court has ordered Ireland to pay a lump sum and a daily penalty to the European Commission for not transposing a 2018 EU directive into national law.
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By Gail J. Cohen | February 27, 2024
The new Online Harms Act also raises the maximum punishment for advocating genocide online to life in prison.
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By Greg Andrews | February 27, 2024
The private equity giant made the unusual disclosure to comply with conflict-of-interest rules that kicked in when Kirkland partner Reginald "Reg" Brown joined its board in 2020.
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By Jack Womack | February 23, 2024
The government said the decision was 'in response to a rising tide of this pernicious form of litigation', including high-profile cases involving Russian oligarchs and allies of Vladimir Putin.
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By Jessica Seah | February 16, 2024
'If they had consulted the lawyers here, they would have gotten opposition,' says one insider, while rivals believe the firm risks being ostracized by Chinese companies.
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By Alfred Olufemi | February 14, 2024
The country's bar association said it intends to challenge Tuesday's bilateral trade agreement between the countries up to the Supreme Court.
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By Killian O'Reilly, Neil Cahill, Ania Farren and Sonia Morton | February 12, 2024
Ireland's journey towards becoming a pre-eminent hub for dispute resolution is being marked by its position as an EU member, progressive legislative steps and a clear commitment to international standards, and by the introduction of third-party funding in international commercial arbitration.
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By Jessica Seah | February 6, 2024
Lawyers say the deal has become a tool to gain political clout and will unlikely impact Japan-U.S. trade going forward.
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By Alfred Olufemi | February 6, 2024
The African authority held that a 12-year agreement between the football organization and BeIN, a Qatari media group, violated competition regulations.
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By Maria Dinzeo | May 6, 2024
Most of the 13 companies disclosing "material" breaches reported the incidents quickly but with few details. "Some [filings] are quite skinny in terms of facts, and you can see the SEC disagreeing with their compliance because they are relatively thin," Debevoise & Plimpton partner Ben Pedersen said.
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By Greg Andrews | May 6, 2024
The idea is gaining credence in both Democratic and Republican states that when job candidates negotiate blind—without knowing what others holding similar jobs in an organization earn—women and minorities fare worst.
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By Jared Coseglia, TRU Staffing Partners | May 3, 2024
The abolition of noncompetes is empowering for job-seekers, but it does not eliminate the real challenge of replicating historical sales success during the kickoff of new sales employment.
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By Chris O'Malley | May 3, 2024
Mark Sheffield "should be nowhere near Exxon's boardroom," the Federal Trade Commission's Kyle Mach said.
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By Maydeen Merino | May 2, 2024
"Google is not under the law obligated to say, 'We will step back and let you win the deal,'" said John Schmidtlein, the company's attorney. "Google is winning because it is better."
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By Maydeen Merino | May 1, 2024
"Clear expectations and timeliness surrounding merger reviews are critical so banks can make informed decisions about whether to pursue a merger when approval is likely or withdraw an application when it is not," said Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky.
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By Abigail Adcox | May 1, 2024
Former SEC official Christina Zaroulis Milnor will help launch a new boutique in D.C.
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By Maydeen Merino | April 30, 2024
"While this knowledge requirement may be intended to prevent strict liability against third parties who supply goods or services, we are concerned that it lacks sufficient clarity and could expose legitimate firms to inappropriate penalties," the Financial Technology Association told the agency.
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By Greg Andrews | April 29, 2024
"It is highly likely that relevant information has been destroyed as a result of Amazon's actions and inactions," the Federal Trade Commission said in a filing last week.
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By Benjamin Knuth | April 29, 2024
With the Corporate Transparency Act now in effect, the rubber has hit the road for corporate counsel seeking to evaluate their clients' responsibilities and filing requirements.
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