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Zurich Bank Rahn+Bodmer in US Settlement Over Clients Defrauding IRS

12th March 2021
The Swiss bank will pay $22 million to settle charges that it helped US clients evade taxes.
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Apple Faces Privacy Complaint From French Startup Lobby

9th March 2021
France Digitale claims that European iPhone users are having their data unlawfully used to generate targeted advertisements.
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Using Support Agreements to Streamline Chapter 11 Reorganisations

26th February 2021
In some cases, a prompt restructuring of the company's obligations is imperative for its survival. In order to minimise risks, delay and expense, and emerge from chapter 11 as quickly as feasible and in a manner that will facilitate the debtor's ability to move forward on a viable basis, the use of a support agreement […]
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ByteDance Agrees to $92 Million US Privacy Settlement

26th February 2021
The owner of social media giant TikTok will settle claims that it harvested biometric data without user consent.
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Australia Passes Media Code Targeting Facebook and Google

25th February 2021
After a stand-off between Australia and the world’s largest social media platform, a landmark new media law has been signed.
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Lawmakers Discuss Mandating Cyberattack Disclosures

24th February 2021
Microsoft President Brad Smith spoke with senators on the potential benefits of a law to require the reporting of cyberattacks.
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OSHA to Probe Whistleblower Claims Under New Laws

22nd February 2021
OSHA, under the Department of Labor, will now investigate allegations of employee retaliation over whistleblower complaints.
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