After escaping EU scrutiny for almost 10 years, the European Commission charged Microsoft with antitrust violations on Tuesday that could result in a fine of 10% of Microsoft’s global turnover. According to the EU’s competition enforcer, Microsoft has breached EU antitrust legislation since 2019 by bundling its Teams chat and…

Reworld Projects, a producer of electricity by waste incineration, and other defendants were sued on June 19 in Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas for Delaware County for alleged violation of the New Jersey Conscientious Employee Protection Act. The lawsuit was brought by Pollins Law and the Employment Law Group on…

A diverse workforce brings a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and skills that enhance a law firm’s ability to serve its clients effectively and innovate in an increasingly complex legal landscape. Most law firms want to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. However, recent challenges to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)…

Texas Law to Shield Non-Commercial Gun Silencers Gets Shot Down | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/06/25/texas-law-shot-down-no-more-shielding-non-commercial-gun-silencers/ The U.S. Fifth Circuit ruled against a Texas law meant to allow residents to evade federal firearm reporting requirements. Credit: Paul/Adobe Stock Texas did not establish a valid quasi-sovereign interest because it has…

Counsel with Kirkland & Ellis filed a lawsuit last week on behalf of the Chicago Cubs Baseball Club, alleging a former licensee continued to sell tickets for rooftop views of its baseball games and other events at Wrigley Field in violation of the Cubs’ property rights and intellectual property rights. This suit…

Financial services and investment firms need a dramatic transformation to thrive in an economy of multiple threats and new opportunities, but they too often underutilize their in-house legal teams as they seek to innovate. That’s a takeaway from a study by Mayer Brown based on a survey of 635 business…