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EU Court Ruling Limits Meta’s Use of Personal Data for Advertising

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: In a recent decision, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has set a new precedent for how personal data, particularly sensitive information, can be used in targeted advertising.

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Coinbase Battles SEC Over Access to Gary Gensler’s Private Communications

Complex Discovery

The outcome of this battle could set a critical precedent for how regulatory agencies engage with the rapidly evolving crypto market, impacting cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals.

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Protecting the Judiciary and the Rule of Law

E-Discovery LLC

It is also not acceptable to attack the judge making the ruling or try to interfere with the independence of the court. In response to the attacks, the ABA wrote: These statements attack the legitimacy of judicial oversight just because a courts ruling is not what the administration wants in a particular case.

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EU Antitrust Chief Margrethe Vestager’s Legacy of Big Tech Accountability

Complex Discovery

Her leadership saw the imposition of multibillion-euro fines and pivotal court rulings that have reshaped the digital regulatory framework in Europe. Vestager’s leadership has been instrumental in these pivotal cases, setting a precedent for future regulatory actions.

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Court Holds That an ESI Protocol Must be Specific in GenAI Copyright Class Action

E-Discovery LLC

The court anticipated a large volume of ESI in diverse forms and, citing precedent, wrote: An ESI protocol has to be specific or it doesnt mean anything. 3, 2024), the court wrote that it would be in the parties interest to reach a negotiated result. Emphasis added; cleaned up]. A similar principle was stated in Fleury v.

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ESG Investing Foes Cite Chevron’s Downfall in 401(k) Rule Appeal

Securities Docket

Red state attorneys general used the US Supreme Court’s new decision overturning the Chevron doctrine to bolster their argument for blocking the Labor Department’s do-good 401(k) investing rule in the Fifth Circuit, just hours after the high court ruled.

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Discretionary Stay of Discovery Pending Decision on Dispositive Motion

E-Discovery LLC

However: A court should generally deny a stay of discovery if discovery is needed in defense of the motion, or if resolution of the motion will not dispose of the entire case. In a note, the Court wrote that it would not take a preliminary peek at the merits of the dispositive motion. cleaned up; citations omitted].

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