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Hyundai Sued Over Electric Vehicle Battery Fires

18th November 2020
Roughly 200 individuals are seeking compensation, and GM has issued a recall of 70,000 vehicles with similar batteries.
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Lawmakers Mull Changing Section 230 in Social Media Hearing

18th November 2020
During a hearing with the CEOs of Twitter and Facebook, lawmakers suggested repealing protections for social media platforms.
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Apple Spars With Privacy Group Over iPhone Tracking Tool

17th November 2020
The $2 trillion tech giant has hit back at claims that behavioural tracking technology in its products violates EU law.
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Reed Smith Apologises for Handling of Elphicke Allegations

17th November 2020
The apology follows an investigation into sexual harassment allegations made against Elphicke, a former MP and partner at the firm.
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Porter Wright Withdraws From Trump Pennsylvania Suit

16th November 2020
The litigation to stop the state from certifying election results will go ahead, but slimmed down.
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Backlash Grows Against Jones Day for Aiding Trump Lawsuits

13th November 2020
Jones Day, together with fellow big law firm Porter Wright, has faced mounting criticism for supporting the Trump campaign’s legal challenges.
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First Circuit Upholds Harvard’s Race-Conscious Admissions Policy

13th November 2020
The court found that the university’s admissions policy, which took race and diversity into consideration, was not illegal.
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MPs Propose Review of Age of Criminal Responsibility

12th November 2020
Conservative and Labour MPs have argued that children aged 10 are not sufficiently mature to understand the impact of their actions.
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EU Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon

11th November 2020
The EU regulator may charge Amazon up to 10% of its annual revenue – as much as $28 billion.
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J.C. Penney Receives Approval for $1.75 Billion Asset Sale

10th November 2020
The newly approved deal will rescue the retailer from bankruptcy, saving around 60,000 jobs.
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