LG, Samsung sue Indian government over electronic-waste pricing policy, Reuters reports

LG, Samsung sue Indian government over e-waste policy

LG, Samsung sue Indian government over e-waste policy

Exclusive: LG, Samsung sue Indian government over electronic-waste pricing policy

South Korea's LG and Samsung have sued India's government to quash a policy which increases payouts to electronic-waste recyclers, court filings show, joining other major companies in contesting the country's environmental rules citing business impact.

LG, Samsung sue Indian government over electronic-waste pricing policy, Reuters reports

South Korea's LG and Samsung have sued India's government to quash a policy which increases payouts to electronic-waste recyclers, court filings show.

‘Fleecing’: LG and Samsung sue govt over e-waste policy

LG and Samsung have sued the Indian government over its e-waste policy, calling new recycling floor prices excessive. The companies argue the rules raise costs unfairly and won’t improve environmental outcomes. Other firms like Voltas and Daikin have also challenged the regulation.

LG, Samsung Sue Indian Government Over Costly E-Waste Mandate

South Korean electronics giants LG and Samsung have filed lawsuits against the Indian government, seeking to overturn its controversial e-waste pricing policy. The move, joined by other industry heavyweights including Daikin, Voltas, Havells, and Blue Star, marks a growing standoff between multinational corporations and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration. These companies argue that the environmental regulations are financially burden…

Samsung fires another legal torpedo against its main Chinese rival

BOE is one of China's biggest display manufacturers and it's also fast becoming a serious competitor to Samsung Display globally. Even Apple has been buying OLED panels from BOE, most recently for its new iPhone SE. Samsung Display does have some grievances against its main Chinese rival who it accuses of infringing on several of its patents on display technologies. It has already filed several lawsuits against BOE and has now filed yet another…