Lawyers

• Uber Could Face a Fine of Up to $1 Million in France

  Uber could face up to $1 million fine in France if found guilty for its UberPop service. Uber could be facing some problems in France. On Thursday, a court wrapped up the trial involving the famous ride-hailing company.

• Uber to suspend unlicensed UberPOP service in Brussels

  Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL], the company behind the popular ride-hailing service, said on Tuesday it would suspend its unlicensed UberPOP service in Brussels after a court ordered it shut down.

• Uber announces suspension of UberPOP in France

  Uber Technologies will suspend its UberPOP ride-hailing service in France, the U.S. company said on Friday, after it faced often-violent protests and local authorities denounced it as an illegal taxi service.

• Taxi protests over UberPOP block Paris airports

  French police in riot gear used tear gas as French taxi drivers stepped up protests against U.S. online ridesharing service UberPOP on Thursday, blocking road access to airports and train stations in Paris and other cities.

• French court sets rules for alternative taxis such as Uber

  France's highest administrative court on Friday approved two out of three main restrictions on private chauffeured vehicle services such as Uber that were introduced last year after complaints from traditional cab drivers of unfair competition.

• Uber complies with German ban on unlicensed cab drivers

  Online taxi firm Uber will comply with a German ban on its services using unlicensed cab drivers by lowering its fees so it becomes more like a ride sharing service.

• German court bans Uber's unlicensed taxi services

  A German court on Wednesday banned Uber from running services using unlicensed cab drivers and set stiff fines for any violations of local transport laws by the pioneering online taxi firm.

• German judge set to rule on Uber injunction appeal on Tuesday

  The Frankfurt judge who issued an injunction against online taxi service Uber from operating a novel car-sharing service in Germany appeared ready to rebuff an appeal on Tuesday by the firm, which has argued it should not be subject to taxi rules.