Stobbs
            
        Stobbs and Freeths Advise as Jellycat Sues Aldi Over Alleged Copy of “Dexter Dragon” Design
            In Short: Jellycat accuses Aldi of copying its "Dexter Dragon" design, claiming that Aldi's version is
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Tech
            
        Meta Under the Microscope
            Meta Platforms faces EU scrutiny over its new subscription model.
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Trade
            
        Border Tricks
            Chinese goods are skipping US tariffs thanks to a secret loophole.
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Memo
            
        Sea Talk
            Here's all the news you need to know for today.
🌏 Maritime Talks: Amid ongoing disputes in the South
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Roundup
            
        Microsoft Teams Trouble
            Plus why the VW-Rivian JV is a big deal
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Latham Watkins
            
        Latham & Watkins, Wilson Sonsini, and Fried Frank Advise on Boston Scientific’s $1.16B Silk Road Medical Acquisition
            In Short: Boston Scientific Corp., with guidance from Latham & Watkins, is set to acquire Silk Road Medical Inc. for
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Competition
            
        EU says Microsoft Teams is anti-competitive
            Brussels has taken a big swing at Microsoft, accusing the tech giant of unfairly bundling its Teams app with the popular Office suite.
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Roundup
            
        Why are interests rates not dropping?
            Plus: European IPOs run out of steam
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Slaughter and May
            
        Slaughter and May and TLT Represent Airwave and Home Office in £13.5M Inflation Adjustment Dispute
            In Short: Airwave Solutions Ltd., a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, is suing the UK Home Office for unpaid fees totalling
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Baker McKenzie
            
        Linklaters and Baker McKenzie Advise as Britvic Rejects Carlsberg’s £3.1B Takeover Bid
            In Short: Britvic PLC has turned down a £3.1 billion takeover offer from Danish brewer Carlsberg AS, asserting that
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Finance
            
        Can Blockchain solve Switzerland's Banking problems?
            Switzerland extends its digital currency pilot project as it tries to recover from Credit Suisse drama.
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Corporate
            
        Sainsbury's says goodbye to Banking
            Why did the retailer decide to sell its banking division to NatWest?
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Economy
            
        European IPOs run out of steam
            European IPOs looked hot. Now they don't. Here's why.
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Economy
            
        Explainer: Why are Interest Rates not dropping?
            Inflation is dropping, interest rates aren't. What gives?
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Simmons Simmons
            
        Simmons & Simmons Represents Waterside in £382M Class Action Against Salmon Producers for Alleged Price-Fixing Cartel
            In Short: A £382 million class action lawsuit has been launched against several major fish farming companies, accusing them of
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Milbank
            
        Milbank's London Expansion
            In Short: Milbank is set to expand its London team and office space significantly, aiming to add 85 lawyers and
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Court Files
            
        Valve faces £656M claim
            Featuring RPC, Freshfields, Eversheds, Simmons and Simmons.