Europe

EU fines EU for breaching EU data protection law

The European Union is fining itself for breaches of its data regulation legislation after it transferred personal...

14 January 2025

By Daniel Croft

Australia must follow EU’s lead on stronger due diligence measures, say advocates

The European Parliament’s recent approval of the new corporate due diligence directive has sparked calls from...

30 April 2024

By Grace Robbie

Former Shine national employment head joins byrne∙dean

Workplace behaviour and culture firm byrne∙dean has appointed the former employment and discrimination practice...

29 November 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Squire Patton Boggs to open office in ‘Australia’s second-largest EU export market’

Global law firm Squire Patton Boggs is set to open its 16th European location with the launch of an office in...

12 September 2023

By Lauren Croft

High Court decision will impact Australia’s reputation as an arbitration-friendly state

Arbitration in Australia hangs in the balance. If the High Court opts not to enforce an arbitral award against Spain,...

09 November 2022

By Jess Feyder and Jerome Doraisamy

Legal professional protection for in-house lawyers becoming a global trend

The European arm of the Association of Corporate Counsel has welcomed the decision of Switzerland’s National Council...

12 July 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Josef expanding to UK, Europe

Australian legal tech start-up Josef is broadening its presence to the United Kingdom and Europe, following two...

14 September 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

AusLaw lessons to be learnt from the European Super League debacle

It came, it saw and, most certainly, it did not conquer. The reference is arguably the biggest fiasco in football...

26 April 2021

By Tim Fuller

Coca-Cola European arm to take over Coca-Cola Amatil 

Herbert Smith Freehills is advising Coca-Cola Amatil on a proposed $10.9 billion acquisition by Coca-Cola European...

17 November 2020

By Tony Zhang

Coca-Cola European Partners advised on acquisition

Coca-Cola European Partners is looking to acquire Australian-listed company Coca-Cola Amatil.

30 October 2020

By Jerome Doraisamy