A New Headache for U.S. Web Companies
The European Union’s top court has ruled that citizens have a “right to be forgotten” online, meaning that people can…
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European Removal of Search Results
According to Bloomberg Business Week, the European Union’s top court has ruled that individuals can insist on the removal of…
The European Commission Engages our Volcker Rule
Proprietary trading- a fantastic way for banks to take both sides of trades and a way that they had utilized…
EU Fines Banks for Market Rigging
The biggest penalty yet was handed down to banks for rigging the benchmarks which are used to determine the…
Chancellor Merkel’s Trust for the U.S. Diminished
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s trust in the U.S. has clearly diminished because of the U.S. National Security Agency, and their…
Snowden Nominated for Sakharov Prize in European Parliament
On Monday, the European Parliament said in a statement that Edward Snowden was among the seven nominees for this year’s…
Big Technology Companies Complain to EU about Google’s Search Practices
On Tuesday, lobbying group FairSearch made public a complaint to the EU accusing Google of using Android for diverting traffic…
Global Law Firm K&L Gates Adds Retired U.S. Congressman Bart Gordon to D.C. Office
Retired U.S. Congressman Bart Gordon has joined K&L Gates LLP as a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. based…