Broadcom loses court bid to suspend EU antitrust request for US legal papers


Broadcom logo is seen in this illustration taken June 11, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

BRUSSELS, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Broadcom on Monday lost its ⁠bid to suspend a European Union antitrust ‌request for U.S. legal documents protected by U.S. legal professional privilege in a case related to VMware, which it acquired in ​2023, after an EU court sided ⁠with EU regulators.

The U.S. ⁠chipmaker in May asked the Luxembourg-based General Court for ⁠an ‌interim measure against the European Commission, which acts as the EU competition enforcer, after ⁠it was hit with a demand to ​present documents produced ‌outside the EU.

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