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EU Court Ruling Limits Meta’s Use of Personal Data for Advertising

Complex Discovery

For professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery, this ruling provides critical insight into the evolving legal landscape and the heightened importance of data protection standards.

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How U.S. Courts Ruled on Trademarks in 2023

IP Watchdog

This year has seen a bonanza of significant trademark decisions, including several high- profile decisions from the Supreme Court. Courts ruled on issues ranging from First Amendment and parody considerations to the extraterritorial reach of U.S.

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BHP Must Stop Funding Legal Action to Halt Mariana Dam Claim, London Court Rules

Insurance Journal

BHP Group must stop funding legal action seeking to halt some Brazilian municipalities from bringing a multi-billion-pound claim over one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters, London’s High Court ruled on Tuesday. More than 720,000 Brazilians, including around 50 municipalities, are …

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US SEC abandons in-house malpractice suits after Supreme Court ruling | Reuters

Securities Docket

Securities and Exchange Commission last month asked for the dismissal of all active misconduct proceedings against accountants sitting before its in-house judges, which legal experts said was a fresh sign that a recent Supreme Court ruling is curtailing the agency’s enforcement powers. Between Aug.

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Macquarie ‘Half-Truth’ Claims OK’d After Supreme Court Ruling

Securities Docket

But securities fraud claims under Section 10(b)(5) of the Securities Exchange Act that are based on alleged “half-truths” can still proceed, the panel said … Source: Macquarie ‘Half-Truth’ Claims OK’d After Supreme Court Ruling

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Bedrock Wall Street Rules Threatened by Supreme Court Ruling

Securities Docket

was highlighted as an example in a recent report by Bloomberg Intelligence on the potential effects of a high-court ruling to weaken Chevron deference. Ahead of the ruling, legal experts also pointed to new SEC climate reporting rules for public companies as among those that could be most vulnerable.

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Amazon Must Face D.C.’s Antitrust Lawsuit, Appeals Court Rules

Insurance Journal

An appeals court in Washington, D.C. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals reversed a ruling that had dismissed … revived the district’s lawsuit against Amazon.com Inc on Thursday, saying it plausibly claimed the online retailer’s pricing policies illegally stifle competition.