April 2025 marked a period of measured recovery in Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) reportable transactions, following a notable decline in March. This rebound unfolded against a backdrop of significant regulatory change and the…
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/ Electronic Discovery, International Law & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions
xThe cybersecurity community has witnessed a significant development with the recent compromise of LockBit’s operational infrastructure, providing extraordinary visibility into one of the most sophisticated…
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/ Criminal Law, Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology
Email remains one of the most critical and challenging data sources in investigations. Whether responding to cybersecurity incidents, managing eDiscovery demands, or handling regulatory audits, organizations have to quickly…
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/ Electronic Discovery, Law Practice Products & Services, Science, Computers, & Technology
The Legal Data Intelligence (LDI) initiative has reached a significant milestone as it marks its first year of operation. Since its May 2024 launch, it has demonstrated remarkable growth and evolution. What began as an…
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/ Electronic Discovery, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science, Computers, & Technology
Editor’s Note: Legal teams today are under mounting pressure to do more with less—manage growing datasets, meet tight deadlines, and control costs while maintaining visibility and security across matters. In response, the demand…
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The DFIR 2025 Threat Report from CyberCX offers a firsthand view of how cyber adversaries adapted and accelerated their tactics in 2024. Covering incidents across Australia, New Zealand, North America, and Europe, the report…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy, Health, Science, Computers, & Technology
What happens when data protection collides with the relentless pace of digital innovation? That’s the question the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) seemed to confront head-on in 2024, a year marked by unprecedented…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Tariff evasion is the new money laundering. As global commerce evolves, this emerging reality poses a critical concern for economic stability and corporate competitiveness. Just as money laundering once exploited banking…
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/ Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
For corporations and law firms, the ability to see, manage, and control their matters without getting lost in the weeds has never been more critical. They don’t want to handle the day-to-day mechanics but want full visibility…
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The federal premerger notification program administered under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act recorded just 89 transactions in March 2025, marking the lowest monthly filing total in nearly five years. This downturn is the most…
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/ Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions
In the autumn of 2023, a storm brewed between two tech titans. Nokia, the Finnish telecommunications stalwart, filed lawsuits across four continents, alleging that Amazon’s streaming services—Prime Video and Twitch—had woven its…
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/ Civil Procedure, Electronic Discovery, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
In a legal saga that drew the attention of Wall Street and Silicon Valley, a jury in Manhattan rendered a verdict convicting Charlie Javice and Olivier Amar on all charges of fraud and conspiracy in the $175 million acquisition…
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In a critical revelation within the realm of digital privacy, a significant data breach was uncovered involving key players in the dating app industry. Approximately 1.5 million explicit images from users of BDSM People, Pink,…
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NEW YORK — In an industry traditionally bound by precedent and caution, the word “fluid” now best describes the rapidly changing legal landscape, according to ALM’s annual State of the Industry report presented at Legalweek…
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/ Business Organizations, Law Practice Products & Services, Science, Computers, & Technology
On March 23, 2025, 23andMe, a pioneer in the field of genetic testing and consumer healthcare, announced it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The objective…
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