legal

Common legal phrase. Lawful action, such as an agreement consciously agreed to by two or more entities, establishing lawful accountability. For example, an apartment lease legally binds the lessor and the lessee.

DoorDash Files Another Lawsuit Against NYC
DoorDash Files Another Lawsuit Against NYC
October 05, 2021  |  Legal

Online food ordering company DoorDash Inc. has filed a lawsuit against New York City stemming from a new law mandating that food delivery companies share customer...

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SoftBank-Backed ContractPodAi Notches $115M for AI-Powered Legal Platform
SoftBank-Backed ContractPodAi Notches $115M for AI-Powered Legal Platform
September 30, 2021  |  Investments

Legal tech platform ContractPodAi has raised $115 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, according to a press release...

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Google Looks to Topple $5 Billion EU Antitrust Fine With Appeal
Google Looks to Topple $5 Billion EU Antitrust Fine With Appeal
September 27, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Google on Monday (Sept. 27) launched its appeal to rescind the $5 billion antitrust fine levied by the European Union, according to a Wall Street...

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Retail Leaders Warn California Law Could Increase Supply Chain Headaches
Retail Leaders Warn California Law Could Increase Supply Chain Headaches
September 27, 2021  |  Retail

A new law signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week could exacerbate the current supply chain challenges plaguing the U.S. and the world, several...

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US House Committee to Consider Bill to Decriminalize Cannabis
US House Committee to Consider Bill to Decriminalize Cannabis
September 26, 2021  |  Regulation

The House has introduced a bill to decriminalize marijuana, per the official text of the bill. The bill explains that those communities harmed the most...

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House Passes Cannabis Banking Initiative as Part of Defense Bill
House Passes Cannabis Banking Initiative as Part of Defense Bill
September 23, 2021  |  Regulation

The U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would protect banks that do business with cannabis companies...

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Coinbase Spat With SEC Could Have Chilling Effect on Stablecoin Use Cases and Innovation 
Coinbase Spat With SEC Could Have Chilling Effect on Stablecoin Use Cases and Innovation 
September 21, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The regulatory landscape continues to evolve for stablecoins — and to steal a line from the Beatles, perhaps “forever, not for better.” Coinbase, after having...

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Amazon Investigating Bribery Claims in India
Amazon Investigating Bribery Claims in India
September 20, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon is investigating whether its legal representatives in India used legal fees paid for by the retail giant to bribe government officials. Reuters reported on...

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DoorDash Continues NYC Legal Battle With New Lawsuit
DoorDash Continues NYC Legal Battle With New Lawsuit
September 15, 2021  |  Legal

DoorDash has filed a federal lawsuit against New York City, arguing that its law that mandates food delivery services to share consumer data with restaurants...

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