Facebook & Amazon Top Lobbying Spenders In The US
March 25, 2021
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Facebook and Amazon have become the US’s two biggest corporate lobbying spenders, investing almost twice as much as oil giant
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Freshfields Grows Silicon Valley M&A Practice
March 25, 2021
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer announced on Thursday, March 25, that Bay Area M&A lawyer Joseph Halloum has joined the firm as a partner
Lundbeck Loses EU Pay-For-Delay Against EU Fine
March 25, 2021
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Danish drugmaker Lundbeck on Thursday, March 25, lost its fight against a 2013 EU antitrust fine imposed for deals with
Mastercard Pushes Back On $19B UK Class Action
March 25, 2021
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Mastercard on Thursday, March 25, pushed back against attempts to add compound interest to a £14 billion (US$19.2 billion) British
Market Power Parasites: Abusing the Power of Digital Intermediaries to Harm Competition
March 25, 2021
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By Noga Blickstein Shchory & Michal Gal (University of Haifa) Some digital information intermediaries, such as Google and Facebook, enjoy
UK Watchdog Says Facebook’s Giphy Buy Raises Competition Concerns
March 25, 2021
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Britain’s competition watchdog on Thursday, March 25, gave Facebook and Giphy five working days to offer proposals to address its
Facebook’s Zuckerberg Proposes Changes To Section 230
March 25, 2021
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This week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg proposed that Congress make revisions to federal internet regulations that would require platforms to
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Wins Journalist’s Antitrust Suit
March 24, 2021
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association got a judge to dismiss a suit brought by a Norwegian reporter, according to The Hollywood
DOJ Antitrust Division Issues 2021 Annual Newsletter
March 24, 2021
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The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division today issued the 2021 edition of its annual Spring Newsletter. The newsletter highlights the
Mathias Pigeat Appointed Legal Director Of Autorité De La Concurrence
March 24, 2021
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Mathias Pigeat has been appointed Legal Director of the French Competition Authority. Until now Chief of Staff to the President of
