https://www.bizcommunity.com/444/547.html Western Europe Corporate & Commercial Law news 15 Corporate & Commercial Law news - Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/444/547.html en-us Fri, 22 May 2026 19:09:39 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/75/547/174852.html PARIS, France - France will take legal action against Google and Apple for "abusive business practices", Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Wednesday as transatlantic ties threaten to be riven by a trade war. 1-174852 Thu, 15 Mar 2018 11:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/125/547/164228.html LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg: EU member states can ban ride-hailing pioneer Uber without informing the European Commission because at heart it is an ordinary transport company under their jurisdiction, a top EU lawyer said Tuesday, 4 July 2017. 1-164228 Tue, 04 Jul 2017 16:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/75/23/127112.html PARIS, FRANCE: European data protection authorities have joined forces to probe Facebook's privacy controls, a French watchdog said on Thursday, putting the popular US social media giant under fresh pressure... 1-127112 Fri, 17 Apr 2015 10:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/205/78/126980.html GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: Authorities in Geneva have banned Uber for breaching local taxi laws but the beleaguered US-based company said on Tuesday it was appealing the order and denied any wrongdoing... 1-126980 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 11:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/15/669/126818.html VIENNA, AUSTRIA: An Austrian law graduate spearheading a class action case against Facebook for alleged privacy breaches officially filed the suit in a Vienna court on Thursday... 1-126818 Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/75/512/124628.html PARIS, FRANCE: French judges on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for three former managers at Swiss bank UBS over allegations it helped customers hide money from the taxman in Switzerland... 1-124628 Wed, 18 Feb 2015 12:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/22/23/122561.html BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: The EU's new anti-trust regulators have asked Google's rivals for fresh information before taking forward a sensitive four-year probe into the US Internet giant's activities, competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager said Thursday... 1-122561 Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/205/23/122508.html GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: A former Swiss banker fainted on Wednesday at the opening of his trial for breaking Swiss bank secrecy laws for allegedly giving confidential data to WikiLeaks and German authorities, media reported. 1-122508 Thu, 11 Dec 2014 08:14:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/152/669/122457.html THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS: Dutch judges on Monday banned the popular ride-sharing service UberPOP from taking bookings via its smartphone app, threatening the US company with fines of up to €100,000 ($123,000). 1-122457 Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/22/466/121344.html BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker is fighting off charges of a conflict of interest over an inquiry into huge tax breaks agreed with top global companies when he was Luxembourg premier... 1-121344 Thu, 13 Nov 2014 13:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Corporate & Commercial Law Western Europe