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Google Hit With Landmark Antitrust Lawsuit

21st October 2020
The US government has accused the tech giant of using its platform to disadvantage rivals and build a monopoly.
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Hogan Lovells Sets Diversity Targets for US, UK Partnerships

20th October 2020
The firm has set new goals to increase diversity among its partners, which it aims to achieve by 2025.
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Arrest Warrants Issued for Founders of Panama Papers Firm

20th October 2020
German authorities are seeking the former heads of the company at the centre of 2016’s far-reaching financial scandal.
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Tech Mogul Robert Brockman Faces “Largest Ever” US Tax Charge

16th October 2020
Brockman, CEO of Reynolds and Reynolds, is alleged to have hidden $2 billion of income from authorities over two decades.
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DOJ Fines Pilgrim’s Pride $110 Million Over Price-Fixing Charges

14th October 2020
The fine comes as the Department of Justice ramps up pressure on chicken industry executives over antitrust practices.
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Seyfarth Shaw Targeted in Ransomware Attack

13th October 2020
The AmLaw 100 firm confirmed that many of its systems were encrypted, but its client data had not been accessed.
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5,000 Lawyers Sign Letter Opposing Barrett Nomination

12th October 2020
Altogether, the signatures make up the largest known lawyer opposition letter to a Supreme Court nominee.
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Citigroup Fined $400 Million for Risk Management Deficiencies

8th October 2020
In addition to the fine, US banking regulators will require an overhaul of internal controls at Citibank.
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Supreme Court Hears Google v Oracle Copyright Dispute

8th October 2020
Whichever way it falls, the outcome of the suit will have a significant bearing on the future of the US tech industry.
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Congress Antitrust Report Concludes That Big Tech Is Anti-Competitive

7th October 2020
Democratic lawmakers have called for new laws to break up the “monopoly power” of Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google.
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