by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News
Yahoo, Inc. has come under fire this week for secretly building a custom software program at the behest of U.S. intelligence officials to search customers’ emails. Former employees familiar with the matter said the National Security Agency (NSA) and FBI issued a...
by Julia Foresman | Big Deals, Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
Clifford Chance has recalibrated its presence in Saudi Arabia in the wake of local authorities questioning the legality of the firm’s office in Riyadh. The magic circle firm has forged an association with newcomer Abuhimed Alsheikh Alhagbani Law Firm (AS&H). Fahad...
by Julia Foresman | Big Deals, Featured Article, Latest News
With an aim to speed up Oi SA’s in-court reorganization, debt holders of the telecommunications giant’s 65.4 billion reais are mulling over a debt relief plan. The latest preliminary and confidential plan reportedly includes a five-year grace period and lowering...
by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News
In the wake of a Deloitte report that uncovered “internal weaknesses” in how Telenor handled corruption allegations at VimpelCom, two senior executives at the Norwegian company have stepped down. Telenor holds a 33 percent stake in the telecom giant. Though Deloitte’s...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Mexico’s governing party appeared to step away on Wednesday from a proposal that would authorize officials to block Internet and telecom signals a day after anti-censorship protests that ended in clashes in Mexico City. The Associated Press reports that Sen....