Monthly Archives: January, 2023

M&A Year in Review: 2022 Marched in Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb

Despite the precipitous drop in M&A activity during the second half of 2022, many law firms kept busy with new deals during Q4. From...

Florida Court Grants Dismissal of Citrix Securities Fraud Complaint

Last Friday, a Florida federal judge dismissed a securities fraud case against cloud tech company Citrix Systems, Inc. and five directors and officers of...

FCC Releases 2022 Communication Marketplace Competition Report

The 2022 Communications Marketplace Report issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) before the close of the year assessed the state of competition in...

Saudi Journalist’s Hacking Case Against Twitter Falls Short, Court Says in Dismissal Ruling

An opinion issued on Tuesday found in favor of Twitter Inc., in a case brought by Ali Al-Ahmed, a Saudi Arabian journalist and leading...

Class Action Takes on Southwest Over Holiday Time Nationwide Service Collapse

A suit filed in federal court in Louisiana before the close of the year claims that Southwest Airlines Company (SWA) breached its customer agreement...

Android Smartphone Users Appeal Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Google’s Collection of Third-Party App Data

On Friday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a notice of appeal from Android users  challenging Google’s alleged collection of data regarding third-party...

Google Opposes Epic Games’ and Match Group’s Added Claims in Play Store Antitrust Litigation

Last Friday, Google asked the court overseeing the antitrust litigation brought by Epic Games and Match Group to disallow their requested pleading amendment relating...

Farm Labor Company Owner Sentenced to 118 Months in Prison for Conspiracy Involving Forced Labor of Mexican Farm Workers

According to the Department of Justice, a business owner has been sentenced  to 118 months in prison with three years of supervised release and...