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European Parliament calls for robot law

17/02/2017(0)
EU-wide rules are needed for the fast-evolving field of robotics, e.g. to enforce ethical standards or establish liability for accidents involving driverless cars, say MEPs in a resolution voted ... Read More
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Uber just lost a crucial court ruling – which might push up the price of a fare

17/02/2017(0)
So it turns out an Uber is actually a taxi – at least for tax purposes. That’s the upshot of a Federal Court judgment handed down on Friday. Uber had ... Read More
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Rising number of carve-out deals providing legal opportunities

16/02/2017(0)
Carve-outs are becoming more prominent as a way for corporates to unlock value from their non-core enterprises, currently accounting for 10 per cent of all M&A activity globally. Carve-outs ... Read More
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EU Commission to take legal action against U.S. plans for border tax

15/02/2017(0)
The European Commission says it is prepared to take legal action against US plans to impose a border tax. “If somebody is behaving against our interests or against international ... Read More
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International law firm sues eight partners who quit

14/02/2017(0)
Herbert Smith Freehills has sued eight of the 10 partners who quit last year to launch White & Case in Australia. The case, filed at the Supreme Court of ... Read More
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What the European Court of Justice ruled for advertising practices

13/02/2017(0)
Comparative advertising must not mislead, rules EU Court The European Court of Justice on Wednesday ruled against inaccurate and misleading advertising practices which compare prices between shops while using ... Read More
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Founders of Panama Law Firm Mossack Fonseca arrested

13/02/2017(0)
Police in Panama arrested the founders of Mossack Fonseca, the law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal, on money laundering charges after authorities raided the firm’s ... Read More
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Leading law firms pull away from Qatar

10/02/2017(0)
Leading law firms pull away from Qatar Two of the world’s largest law firms are set to shut up shop in Qatar. Clifford Chance and Herbert Smith Freehills are ... Read More
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Court in Cyprus has upheld a decision against Facebook

09/02/2017(0)
A court in Paphos, Cyprus, the Paphos District Court has upheld a ground-breaking decision against Facebook in relation of a civil suit for defamation of character. This decision is ... Read More
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The Law Society UK reports on technological innovation in Legal services

08/02/2017(0)
The independent professional body for solicitors in UK, The Law Society, has published the research report “Capturing Technological Innovation in Legal Services”. Unprecedented technological change offers solicitors exciting opportunities ... Read More
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