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The hire follows the addition of three partners last month and the launch of an intiative to reduce the cost risk of litigation for clients

The software provider is being acquired by Five Arrows Principal Investments, Rothschild’s European corporate PE arm

Poor management of data bias could leave businesses vulnerable to ‘immense reputational and financial damage’, says Hogan Lovells report

ZeniMax, Capcom and Bandai Namco are among those in hot water for geo-blocking video games, which prevented them being played outside certain EU countries

The offerings represent part of the startup’s mission to become a ‘Google for law’

Brazil is looking to technology to solve the crisis in its judiciary, but the push toward digitalisation could be hindered by the chaotic system already in place, writes Salus Ferro

The investment forms part of Zip’s plans for global expansion, for which it recently raised $177m

London-based law firm representing 2.3 million BT customers seeking compensation for alleged landline overcharging

A report by KPMG and Baker Mackenzie shows a positive response to virtual hearings from legal professionals, but also concerns with concentration and witness coaching

The tech-focused invesment firm is set to combine its portfolio company Consignor with Marlin Equity Partners-backed Unifaun

Acts to boost competition and standardise safety rules are set to be the bloc’s biggest update to digital regulations for decades

The European Commission did not have a strong enough case within existing anti-competitive legal frameworks to block the $2.1bn merger, despite widespread condemnation from consumer rights groups

The sale comes as Paws Holdings aims to enhance its e-commerce offering in a market worth €41bn annually and Ocado Retail moves to focus on its grocery business, despite a rise in demand for pet supplies during the pandemic

In a first for the city-state, Singapore-headquartered law firm Rajah & Tann has teamed up with local cybersecurity provider Resolvo Systems to help businesses manage digital data amidst increasing cyber threats

The lawsuit, lodged in December by 10 Republican-led states, accuses the tech giant of breaking consumer protection and antitrust laws

More than half of senior fintech professionals also expecting rise in dealmaking, according to Pensar Media survey

Doug Hargrove considers how changes in the legal sector brought about by the pandemic could become a permanent, fundamental shift

Cooley has boosted its cyber/data/privacy team and East Coast trial bench with the hire of Tiana Demas from Facebook, where she was assistant GC and led a team investigating cyberattacks

The European Patent Office’s report shows the US is by far the most innovative country in Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, with Europe losing ground China and Korea

The ongoing case of Van Buren v. United States is set to have huge consequences for cybersecurity and computer crime enforcement