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Court upholds EC ruling in FT state aid case

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • European Union, France
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  • December 4 2009

In a second development that involves France Telecom (FT), Europe’s Court of First Instance (CFI) upheld the European Commission (EC) on Monday with respect to a 2004 ruling in which the EC decreed that tax concessions extended to FT by the French government between 1994 and 2002 constituted illegal state aid

China emerges as world’s top market for PC shipments

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • China
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  • August 26 2011

Statistics released this week by market research firm IDC show that, during the second quarter of this year, China surpassed the U.S. for the first time as the world’s top market for personal computer (PC) shipments

House approves satellite export amendment, as satellite export reform bill is introduced in Senate

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 25 2012

Key players in the satellite industry applauded the passage of House bill provisions last Friday that would relax current stiff controls on the export of commercial U.S. satellites and components

Lawmakers urge probe into Huawei equipment sales to Iran

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 6 2012

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei again found itself targeted by the U.S. government as six lawmakers urged the State Department to launch an investigation into sales of telecom products by Huawei and other manufacturers that may violate a 2010 law against the export of technologies to Iran that can be used to monitor, disrupt or restrict free speech

Lawmakers question Huawei, ZTE on ties to Chinese government

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • June 15 2012

Writing to officials of Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp. on Tuesday, two top lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee voiced concern about the telecommunications equipment makers’ ties to the Chinese government, as they requested details on the companies’ funding arrangements, the role of a “party committee” at Huawei, the companies’ contracts in Iran, and Huawei’s relationship with five U.S. consulting firms