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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The post Company halts use of digital forensic tool in Serbia following misuse allegations by Amnesty International appeared first on JURIST - News. Protesters have called for the resignation and arrest of government officials, initially sparked by a fatal railway station collapse.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Previously, Blueprint support only English-language documents, while the company’s original rules-based platform supported 19 languages and is in use by legal professionals across 23 countries. Today’s news adds 59 languages […]

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Department of Justice may be on the verge of seeking a break-up of Google in a bid to make it less dominant. ,,,,,strong>Renaud Foucart explains that if the government goes ahead and is successful in the courts, it could mean the company being split into separate entities – a search engine, an advertising company, a video website, a mapping app (..)

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Knowable, a legal technology company specializing in helping organizations bring order and organization to their executed agreements, has announced Ask Knowable, a suite of generative AI-powered tools aimed at transforming how legal teams interact with and understand what is in their contracts.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 29, 2025

And if KPMG gets its approval, the other three of the Big Four and other large accounting firms will likely follow suit, thus ensuring that Fortune 500 companies have better access to M&A tax advice. Steven Chung is a tax attorney in Los Angeles, California. He helps people with basic tax planning and resolve tax disputes.

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Intelligize Blog

MAY 28, 2025

Earlier this month, we told you about some of the perplexed responses in companies disclosures regarding the federal governments tariff policy. Just as tariff policy is contributing to hesitation in business decision making, its also giving companies pause in offering earnings guidance for 2025. trade policy on their forecasts.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Australian government on Monday unveiled a proposed competition scheme to introduce new laws that would allow global technology companies to be fined up to $50 million AUD for anti-competitive behavior and obstructing consumer choice.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

In a never-ending game of cat and mouse, cybersecurity companies are using AI to help combat the worlds increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. The post Law Firms Groaning at the Need to Incorporate Generative AI into Cybersecurity appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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JURIST

JANUARY 9, 2025

The report produced by the Ministry of Commerce noted that the FSR was unequally enforced against Chinese companies creating administrative burdens and increasingly compliance costs for Chinese companies compared to EU firms. The Ministry of Commerce claims that this contravenes WTO rules , to which both parties are bound.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Thursday urged companies worldwide to intensify efforts to prevent forced labor, a pervasive issue that continues to effect approximately 27.6 According to the WEF, addressing forced labor is an ethical obligation and presents tangible benefits for companies. million individuals, including 3.3

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A Texas jury in a civil case has found that Consilio, which describes itself as “the global leader” in e-discovery, violated a Texas computer security criminal statute when it accessed the plaintiff’s computer without effective consent.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Shell appealed the decision, arguing that the District Court had overstepped its authority by imposing a global emissions reduction order on a single company. The ruling mandated that Shell reduce its total CO₂ emissions across all categories, including direct and indirect emissions from purchased energy and using its products.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The FDA denied applications from two companies—Triton Distribution and Vapetesia—to sell flavored liquids for use in e-cigarettes, also known as vapes. Authoring judge Andrew Oldham accused the FDA of sending vape companies on a “wild goose chase” and engaging in “regulatory switcheroos.”

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The group contends that the FCA is legally required to block its application for listing on LSE because Shein failed to “explain company profits in light of proceeds of crime laws,” as required by the Modern Slavery Act.

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JURIST

JANUARY 24, 2025

He accused the company of making false statements to its shareholders regarding its involvement in fueling the violent attacks targeting the Rohingya people in 2017. Earlier this month, the company announced the end of its fact-checking programs, citing concerns about “over-censorship” on its platforms.

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JURIST

MAY 12, 2025

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Monday that major digital labor companies misclassify gig workers as independent contractors in the US, avoiding employer responsibilities in providing labor rights. Companies in the study included Amazon Flex, DoorDash, Favor, Instacart, Lyft, Shipt, and Uber. billion and $10.72 billion and $10.72

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Factor, a managed services company that describes itself as a provider of “integrated law” to corporate legal departments, has acquired Theory and Principle, a legal technology design and development agency, in a move intended to advance Factor’s strategic shift toward developing and delivering AI-first legal services.

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Intelligize Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

And how are publicly traded companies viewing the escalating trade war? Overall, we discovered a steady increase over the last three years in companies SEC risk factor disclosures relating to the U.S.-China China Trade War: Rising Risks for Public Companies in its entirety from the Intelligize website. For the U.S.,

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JURIST

JANUARY 10, 2025

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a lawsuit Tuesday against six corporate landlords and a software company accused of colluding to fix rent prices by sharing sensitive competitive information through the use of pricing algorithms. Greystar has and will conduct its business with the utmost integrity.

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JURIST

JANUARY 10, 2025

The list of sanctioned Russian individuals includes several corporate directors, such as Vladimir Artyakov, First Deputy General Director of Rostec State Corporation, Sergei Petrov, CEO and owner of PSV Technologies LLC, Pavel Marinychev, CEO of the diamond mining company Alrosa, and Ruslan Bulatov, General Director of LLC Testkomplekt.

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Intelligize Blog

APRIL 23, 2025

The lack of consensus regarding the tariffs impact has prompted several publicly traded companies to revise or update their corporate guidance. Expect to see more companies following suit, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. The post Companies Scramble to Account for Impact of Tariffs appeared first on Intelligize.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Environmental organization Greenpeace announced Tuesday that it reached a settlement with British oil and gas company Shell, which had sued the group over a protest. The group argued that such actions are vital to raising awareness about the environmental consequences of oil and gas production.

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HowAppealing

DECEMBER 6, 2024

19 if its owner, ByteDance, does not sell it to a non-Chinese company”: Sapna Maheshwari of The New York Times has this report. “TikTok Faces U.S. Ban After Losing Bid to Overturn New Law; The law will ban the video app in the United States by Jan.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 30, 2025

The post From Suffering To Thriving: Building Companies While Living With Mental Illness With Collin Williams appeared first on Above the Law. You can follow Olga on LinkedIn and Twitter @olgavmack.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

“Supreme Court Seems Ready to Allow Securities Fraud Case Against Nvidia; The case, which is in an early stage, accused the giant technology company of misleading investors about its exposure to the cryptocurrency industry”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. ” The U.S.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The companies committed to maintaining the workers’ accommodation in hotels until their employment contracts were terminated. The companies are cooperating with authorities, including providing documents and housing details. BYD Brazil issued a statement announcing the termination of its contract with Jinjiang.

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JURIST

MARCH 31, 2025

The GDPR applies to any companies operating and selling their products or services within the EU. France’s action against Apple could be the first of many against the company by EU countries, as this decision comes soon after the European Commission charged Apple with two violations of the Digital Markets Act earlier in March.

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JURIST

JANUARY 19, 2025

The Court of Appeal upheld the trial court’s decision, awarding Young and his company Nemex Enterprises $5 million in compensatory damages. They added that the company’s internal communications reflected “journalistic bravado” It displayed a genuine belief in their reporting.

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JURIST

APRIL 24, 2025

Law firms Scott + Scott and Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier on Wednesday sued Facebook’s parent company, Meta, on behalf of France’s leading publishers over the tech giant’s allegedly unlawful business practices. The European Commission issued in 2024 a 797.72

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

US Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys have asked a federal court in Texas to end a temporary pause on a case accusing Elon Musk’s tech company SpaceX of discriminating against immigrant job applicants.

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JURIST

MAY 7, 2025

The jury found that “NSO engaged in malice, oppression, or fraud in violating the California Comprehensive Data Access and Fraud Act” WhatsApp brought its complaint against NSO , an Israeli cybersecurity company, on October 29, 2019, in the District Court for the Northern District of California.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Galix weapons system is jointly made by French companies Lacroix Defense and Nexter (now KNDS France). It also reiterated that companies, including Lacroix Defense and KNDS France, have a responsibility to respect human rights.

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JURIST

APRIL 2, 2025

It does not, however, relieve the company and the governments of Brazil and Paraguay of their responsibility to provide comprehensive reparations to a people who have struggled for more than 40 years to reclaim their land.

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JURIST

JANUARY 26, 2025

” Here, the harm imposed by the Act is minimal because a standard company would spend approximately 90 minutes to complete the Act’s report. Finally, the government must prove that “the balance of equity weighs in favor of granting the stay.”

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JURIST

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In describing McKinsey’s Chinese contracts, McKinsey’s Global Managing Partner testified under oath before Congress this year that the company never worked for the central government of the PRC.”

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