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Why hasn't the U.S. cracked down on Google for antitrust violations in the way Europe has? It might have a lot to do with the regions' individual legal regimes around antitrust.

When it comes to Brexit, most everything feels up in the air. But that doesn't mean companies shouldn't be taking concrete steps now.

The legal services provider is now setting its sights on the U.K. market.

A survey by TrustArc and Dimensional Research indicates that U.S. companies have their work cut out to catch up with companies in other countries.

Dechert's Miriam Gonzalez offers an insider look at the latest uncertainties over Brexit and what it means for lawyers in the U.S.

The firm highlights the United States as a driver of revenue growth.

A report indicates that even though many tech companies updated their privacy policies right before the GDPR came into effect on May 25, “there is still room for significant improvements.

Tech, diversity and innovation crowdsourcing led the agenda at a firmwide partner conference in New York.

The firm has hired Trowers partner James Harbridge in Dubai and Emmanuel Roger France from Fieldfisher in Brussels

The head of Baker McKenzie's' Belgian and EMEA financial services and insurance practice, Pierre Berger, has taken his team to DLA Piper, which is gearing up for Brexit.

The U.S. firm builds up its Madrid base following the hire of former DLA co-chair Juan Picon as office head.

Haynes and Boone has brought on an international disputes group from newly-formed legal giant Hunton Andrews Kurth. The new hires include a high-profile former partner at Chadbourne & Parke.

Tania Bains, a former associate at the global legal giant and onetime trainee at British firm Weightmans, has been struck off a roll of solicitors after falsifying degree grades and experience.

The alliance comes on the heels of a similar move by Mayer Brown, which earlier this month signed an agreement with Hogan Lovells' former associated firm.

Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners has opened an office in Shanghai—its second Asian office after Hong Kong, which was launched in 2014.

The move is part of a push to expand in Europe in response to an uptick in Brexit-related work.

The firm aims to offer its lawyers as "supervisor sherpas," guiding clients through the Eurozone's evolving regulatory landscape.

The directive, which passed the EU's Legal Affairs Committee this week and is slated to move to an EU Parliament vote in the future, could create some serious roadblocks for tech companies.

The global legal giant is trimming its support staff ranks in London as it prepares to move those roles to new back offices in England, South Africa and the U.S.

The London-based legal giant's hunt for a U.S. merger partner, as well as governance and technology issues, will be on the agenda during the Magic Circle firm's annual partnership conference.