Recent violent protests in Glasgow have prompted the Glasgow City Council to reconsider if the laws protecting citizens go far enough.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a Deliveroo TV advert for being “likely to mislead”.
Anthony Levandowski (a former engineer at Google) has been charged with 33 counts of attempted theft of trade secrets.
The Federal Trade Commission recently fined YouTube a record $170 million for targeting adverts at children after illegally harvesting their personal information.
Sports Direct’s owner, Mike Ashley, is funding a legal challenge against the company voluntary arrangement (CVA) between Debenhams and its landlords.
WeWork, the office sharing company which leases office space globally to professionals, small businesses and even Fortune 500 companies, is falling apart as it prepares for its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq stock market in New York.
Topshop and Topman’s £498.5 million loss in 2018 has led to Sir Philip Green signing a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).
Facebook and Google are facing investigations in the US for breaching antitrust laws. The new investigations are indicative of a trend of growing scrutiny of big tech firms in the US.
On 28th June 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it will issue up to five new digital banking licenses. For the first time, following Hong Kong’s move earlier this year, MAS applications are being opened to firms with no track record in banking. MAS expects to grant licenses in mid 2020 and start business by mid 2021.
Leading US Law firm Kirkland and Ellis has sparked a debate about stress in the workplace months on from the launch of a concierge service which provides personal assistants to their lawyers.