Apple (and Ireland)'s win against the EU, Privacy Shield invalidated, and we interview Sinch CEO Oscar Werner

Here are the notes and links for this week’s episode:

Apple and Ireland mark victory on €13 billion tax bill appeal 

• Commission loses out in Apple-Ireland tax battle, announces tax abuse clampdown (Euractiv)
• Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned (BBC News)
• Apple just won a mammoth victory over Europe’s ‘tax lady.’ But the fight is far from over (Fortune)

Privacy Shield: invalidated

• US-EU Privacy Shield data sharing agreement struck down by court (Ars Technica)
• The background to EU citizens’ court win over US tech giants (The Guardian)
• Court of Justice of the European Union invalidates EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, while standard contractual clauses survive (for now) (Lexology)

UiPath raises $225 million at ‘decacorn’ valuation

• UiPath raises $225 million to automate repetitive back-office tasks (Venturebeat)
• UiPath’s $225M Round: What Does This Mean For RPA (Robotic Process Automation)? (Forbes)
• $10 Billion Robotic Software Firm UiPath Eyes 2021 U.S. IPO (Bloomberg)

Alibaba wants to buy Glovo

• El gigante chino Alibaba negocia la compra de Glovo (Crónica Global)

UK to bar Huawei from 5G networks after US pressure

• U.K. Bars Huawei for 5G as Tech Battle Between China and the West Escalates (The New York Times)
• UK to phase out Huawei gear from 5G networks in a major policy U-turn after U.S. sanctions (CNBC)
• Pressure from Trump led to 5G ban, Britain tells Huawei (The Guardian)

Teamviewer buys Ubimax

• Teamviewer buy augmented reality firm Ubimax (Reuters)
• Teamviewer acquires industrial AR solutions company Ubimax to strengthen its AR, IoT business (The Tech Portal)

Oscar Werner, CEO of  Sinch