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EU Court of Justice Judgment in the Google Shopping case
On 10 September 2024, the European Court of Justice upheld a European Commission decision finding that Google and its parent company Alphabet abused its dominant position in online search markets by ...
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Financial Investors Circle US Professional Sports Leagues
For many years, the ownership of US professional sports franchises was the preserve of wealthy individuals. However, that began to change in 2019, when Major League Baseball (MLB) eased its ownership ...
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Ukraine: The latest Global Sanctions and Export Controls
The following briefing provides an overview of the sanctions and export controls imposed by the US, UK, EU, Poland, Japan, Singapore, Australia, and Ukraine; as well as measures adopted in response by ...
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Trio Of U.S. Banking Regulators Revise Bank Merger Guidelines
On Tuesday, September 17, three of the federal agencies tasked with regulating the mergers of banks and bank holding companies under the U.S. banking and antitrust laws – the Antitrust Division of the ...
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Clifford Chance advises US Department of Energy LPO on first loan guarantee under the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program
Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised the US Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (DOE LPO) on its US$72.8 million partial loan guarantee of a U.S. Bank loan to finance the development of ...
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The Antitrust Priorities of the new European Commission
Spanish politician Teresa Ribera has been nominated for the role of EU Competition Commissioner. If the appointment is confirmed by the European Parliament, she will assume her role later this year.
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Addressing the difficulties: ISDA approves an online Notices Hub for delivering notices
ISDA's Board has recently approved the construction of a Notices Hub. This initiative will establish an online platform for the sending and receiving of termination and close-out related notices under ...
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Can Transparency Actions Be Combined in a Collective Suit Against an Entire Sector? CJEU Responds to the Spanish Supreme Court
On July 4, 2024, the CJEU issued its ruling in case C-450/22, addressing the feasibility of a large-scale collective action brought by a Spanish consumer association against over one hundred financial ...
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Belgium transposes the Representative Actions Directive (RAD) – What impact on class actions?
The transposition of the RAD into Belgian law occurred through the Law of 21 April 2024 amending the Belgian Code of Economic Law (CEL). Although the regime of class actions in Belgium is not ...
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UK Pensions Update: September 2024
The content of this podcast does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Specific legal advice about your specific circumstances should always be sought separately before ...
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Supreme Court provides guidance on English court's jurisdiction to issue anti-suit injunctions in support of foreign seated arbitrations
On 18 September 2024, the Supreme Court handed down a judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH v. RusChemAlliance LLC 1. The judgment sets out the reasons for a decision it made in April 2024 to grant final ...
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High Hurdles: Group Costs Orders in Class Action Settlements
The Supreme Court of Victoria has approved the first settlement of a class action involving a group costs order (GCO), illustrating the commencement of a new phase of the GCO regime in Australia. From ...