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Artificial Intelligence
February 10, 2026 | Emma Whitford
North America
DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
February 10, 2026 | Flavia Fortes and Curtis Eichelberger
North America
Financial Crime
February 10, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Antitrust View More
February 11, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Aurobindo Pharma asked a US federal judge to reconsider a summary judgment against states’ antitrust claims over the drug PioMet. Aurobindo said reconsideration is appropriate because the court’s... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert
Latin America, North America
The Brazilian competition authority has declined to consider a petition filed by Spotify Brasil that sought immediate permission for app developers to use static text to communicate external offers within the ... (more story)
February 11, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A stay of the US Federal Trade Commissions' in-house enforcement action against pharmacy benefit managers Caremark Rx, OptumRx and their affiliated group purchasing organizations over allegedly i... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
February 11, 2026 | Nick Robertson
North America
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill Tuesday that would require AI companies to disclose the use of copyrighted works in model training before a new model is deployed. The bill expands upon previou... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Frank Hersey
Europe
Regulatory advice to technology companies, such as when trying to bring new products to market, could be generalized and anonymized by bespoke AI software to serve as broader advice for more companies, accordi... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: EU lawmakers should maintain the original transparency requirements for high-risk AI systems in the bloc's AI law, 60 civil society organizations, public bodies and individuals said in an open le... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
February 11, 2026 | Flavia Fortes
Latin America
The Brazilian competition authority's Tribunal has unanimously approved United Airlines' $100 million investment in the Brazilian airline Azul Linhas Aereas, increasing the company’s minority shareholding from... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Latin America
Brazil’s antitrust tribunal has approved, without restrictions, United Airlines’ plan to raise its minority stake in Azul from 2.02 percent to roughly 8 percent — a move tied to Azul’s Chapter 11 restructuring... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert
Latin America
The Brazilian competition authority's Tribunal suspended the final clearance of ClickBus’s acquisition of RJ Participações on Wednesday and closed the deal review without examination on the merits, concluding ... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
February 11, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo
North America
The Walt Disney Company will pay $2.75 million for making it too hard for Californians to stop their data from being shared and sold — the largest settlement under the state’s privacy law to date.
February 11, 2026 | Madeline Hughes
North America
An older jury in New Mexico's landmark trial against Meta Platforms is getting a crash course in how social media works, along with internet language, as the trial in the state's consumer protection lawsuit ag... (more story)
February 11, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a $2.75 million settlement with Walt Disney Co., the largest settlement to date under the California Consumer Privacy Act, resolving allegations th... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
February 11, 2026 | Inbar Preiss and Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
The EU’s top court has reaffirmed that EU trademarks can only be blocked by rights still in force at the time of the final decision on their registration. Experts say that in preventing oppositions based on ri... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Inbar Preiss
Europe
The Unified Patent Court's appeal judge has ruled that a European patent must cover all participating EU states to qualify for unitary protection, rejecting an attempt to exclude Malta and declining to seek gu... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
Oatly, a maker of dairy-free milk alternatives, has lost the right to trademark the phrase “post milk generation” after the UK Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the use of the word “milk” violated retained... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
February 11, 2026 | Martin Coyle
Europe
IJM Corporation Berhad, a Malaysian conglomerate, faces an investigation by the Serious Fraud Office into assets worth hundreds of millions of pounds held in the UK, according to the head of the Malaysian Anti... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena executive Stefano Di Stefano has resigned from the Italian lender, it said Wednesday. The departure comes after an investigation was opened into Stefano following ... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Former Corsa Coal sales executive Charles Hunter Hobson suggested in a November 2016 email that the company could pay bribes to win business with a government-owned customer in Egypt, his former colleague test... (more story)
Financial Services View More
February 11, 2026 | Fanny Roux
Europe
The issue of reviewing the EU bank capital framework will be raised by some member states during an informal meeting of EU leaders on competitiveness on Feb. 12 at a castle in eastern Belgium. These informal d... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission has opened a consultation on competitiveness in the single banking market, aimed at assessing how banks support EU competitiveness and examining barriers to cross-border a... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Firms offering previously unregulated Buy Now Pay Later deals will need to provide customers with clear details about the agreements, carry out affordability checks, and offer support to customer... (more story)
Trade View More
February 11, 2026 | Bradley Dress
Asia, North America
A coalition of domestic producers for citric acids and certain citrate salts argued in a preliminary US International Trade Commission hearing on Wednesday that more trade relief is needed to protect the indus... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Asia, North America
MLex Summary: The US International Trade Commission unanimously voted in a final determination that a domestic industry is materially injured by dumped and subsidized imports of multifunctional acrylate and me... (more story)
February 11, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A large group of US manufacturers associations voiced concerns over the use of Section 232 investigations, arguing that the added tariffs on top of tariffs imposed by other policies create signif... (more story)
State Aid View More
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission suspects that tax breaks and "preferential financing" handed to Goldwind by banks controlled by the Chinese state may distort competition in the EU, according to an offici... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: An EU in-depth state aid investigation into Lithuania's support to energy company AB Ignitis Gamyba for a strategic reserve for electricity covering the 2013-2018 period is now open for comments.... (more story)
February 10, 2026 | Jean Comte
Europe
Italian defense company Leonardo requested the EU Commission's approval to acquire the defense unit of European truckmaker Iveco, according to an update on the regulator's website. Iveco Defence is spun off fr... (more story)
Energy View More
February 11, 2026 | Louis de Briant and Oscar Pandiello
Europe
To keep pace in the race to rollout nuclear small modular reactors, Europe needs to prioritize collaboration between governments and manufacturers and focus on the most promising designs, the European Commissi... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: EU industrial competitiveness has deteriorated across most key performance indicators, according to a report published Wednesday by Deloitte and commissioned by a group of 25 EU industrial sector... (more story)
February 11, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Revenue from the EU’s Emissions Trading System should be redirected more strongly to support industrial decarbonization, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday. She ... (more story)
Technology View More
February 11, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit against Snap, Inc. for allegedly failing to adequately warn parents and consumers about inappropriate material on the platform and the app’s ... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter and Luca Bertuzzi
Europe
Tech companies that are subject to the EU's digital services law may have to wait longer for the bloc to set out how their user numbers should be calculated, a significant bone of contention about the rules, a... (more story)
February 11, 2026 | Matthew Newman and Flore Coin-Deleau
Europe
US streaming service Netflix told Belgian judges Wednesday that the French-speaking Belgian community’s levy on video-on-demand providers to fund local audiovisual production breaches EU law and imposes dispro... (more story)