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15 November 2018, 20:54 CET

Latest business news about EU law, legal issues and the European Court of Justice

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Legal Advisers - Legal & Executive Affairs, EFTA Surveillance Authority

Posted by EUbusiness at 18 March 2024, 22:12 CET |
Filed under: EU Law

The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) is recruiting a Legal Adviser to join its Legal and Executive Affairs Department (LEA) in September 2024 and is establishing a reserve list of candidates to be considered for all fixed-term Legal Adviser vacancies arising during the coming two years.

EU set for tighter rules on gun control

EU set for tighter rules on gun control

Posted by EUbusiness at 14 March 2024, 18:15 CET |
Filed under: Headline1, Consumer, Crime

The European Parliament and EU Council reached provisional political agreement Thursday on an updating of rules to trace import and export of civilian firearms more effectively.

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March 2024 infringements package: key decisions

Posted by EUbusiness at 13 March 2024, 18:26 CET |
Filed under: EU Law

In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against EU Member States for failing to comply with their obligations under EU law. These decisions, covering various sectors and EU policy areas, aim to ensure the proper application of EU law for the benefit of citizens and businesses.

EU transfer of proceedings law to help fight cross-border crime

EU transfer of proceedings law to help fight cross-border crime

Posted by EUbusiness at 06 March 2024, 23:55 CET |
Filed under: Headline2, Crime

The Belgian EU presidency and European Parliament reached political agreement Wednesday on a proposed EU law related to the transfer of proceedings in criminal matters.

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EU moves to bolster cyber security capacities

EU moves to bolster cyber security capacities

Posted by EUbusiness at 06 March 2024, 21:20 CET |
Filed under: Headline, Defence, Internet, Crime

The EU Parliament and Council reached provisional agreement Wednesday on the Cyber Solidarity Act to strengthen the EU's capacities to prepare for, detect and respond to cybersecurity threats.

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Rule of law and EU funds for Poland - guide

Posted by EUbusiness at 29 February 2024, 20:48 CET |
Filed under: EU Law, Poland

The European Commission adopted on 29 February two legal acts that will pave the way for Poland to access up to EUR 137 billion in EU funding. These acts relate to the rule of law reforms that Poland has adopted and the more recent and immediate steps that it has taken to address the milestones to strengthen judicial independence.

Poland fulfills rule of law milestones to unblock EU funding

Poland fulfills rule of law milestones to unblock EU funding

Posted by EUbusiness at 29 February 2024, 21:45 CET |
Filed under: EU Law, Headline, Poland, EU Funding

The EU Commission moved to unlock some EUR 137 billion of EU funding for Poland Thursday, following efforts made by the Polish government to strengthen the rule of law and judicial independence.

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Euro-Parliament extends list of environmental crimes

Euro-Parliament extends list of environmental crimes

Posted by EUbusiness at 27 February 2024, 22:52 CET |
Filed under: Environment, Headline1, Crime

MEPs extended the list of environmental crimes Tuesday to include illegal timber trade, depletion of water resources, and serious breaches of EU chemicals legislation and pollution caused by ships.

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Lawyer (Course Director) in EU Financial Markets & Banking, Academy of European Law

Posted by EUbusiness at 09 February 2024, 17:00 CET |
Filed under: EU Law

The Academy of European Law in Trier, Germany is looking to recruit a new member of its team starting at the earliest possible date as a Lawyer (Course Director) in EU Financial Markets & Banking.

Brussels takes legal action against Hungary's for new 'sovereignty law'

Brussels takes legal action against Hungary's for new 'sovereignty law'

Posted by EUbusiness at 08 February 2024, 00:11 CET |
Filed under: EU Law, Headline, Hungary

The European Commission decided Wednesday to open an infringement procedure against Hungary for violating EU law with its new Defence of Sovereignty law.

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January infringements package: key decisions

Posted by EUbusiness at 07 February 2024, 18:53 CET |
Filed under: EU Law

In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against EU Member States for failing to comply with their obligations under EU law. These decisions, covering various sectors and EU policy areas, aim to ensure the proper application of EU law for the benefit of citizens and businesses.

EU beefs up fight against money laundering, terrorist financing

EU beefs up fight against money laundering, terrorist financing

Posted by EUbusiness at 18 January 2024, 23:03 CET |
Filed under: Headline1, Finance, Crime

The European Parliament finalised a deal with the EU Council Thursday on new measures to beef up an EU toolkit to fight money laundering, terrorist financing and sanctions evasion.

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EU tightens cybersecurity defence around its institutions

EU tightens cybersecurity defence around its institutions

Posted by EUbusiness at 08 January 2024, 18:35 CET |
Filed under: EU, Headline1, Internet, Crime

The EU's new cybersecurity regulation which lays down measures for a high level of common cybersecurity at the Union's institutions, bodies, offices and agencies came into force on 7 January.

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New EU rules on cross-border payments in force 1 January

New EU rules on cross-border payments in force 1 January

Posted by EUbusiness at 03 January 2024, 23:21 CET |
Filed under: Headline2, Tax, Crime

New transparency rules on cross-border payments designed to help EU Member States' tax administrations crack down on Value-Added Tax (VAT) fraud came into force on 1 January.

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December Infringements package: key decisions

Posted by EUbusiness at 21 December 2023, 19:16 CET |
Filed under: EU Law

In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against EU Member States for failing to comply with their obligations under EU law. These decisions, covering various sectors and EU policy areas, aim to ensure the proper application of EU law for the benefit of citizens and businesses.

Large porn sites drawn into EU online content obligations

Large porn sites drawn into EU online content obligations

Posted by EUbusiness at 20 December 2023, 17:33 CET |

The European Commission named adult websites Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos Wednesday as online platforms that now need to conform to strict content rules under the EU's Digital Services Act law.

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EU sets up new authority to combat  money laundering

EU sets up new authority to combat money laundering

Posted by EUbusiness at 14 December 2023, 00:05 CET |
Filed under: Headline2, Finance, Crime

The European Parliament and EU Council reached provisional agreement Wednesday to create a new European authority for countering money laundering and financing of terrorism (AMLA).

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EU agrees tougher rules on freezing and confiscating criminal assets

EU agrees tougher rules on freezing and confiscating criminal assets

Posted by EUbusiness at 12 December 2023, 22:58 CET |
Filed under: Headline, Finance, Crime

EU Parliament and Council negotiators reached a political agreement Tuesday on EU-wide minimum rules on the tracing, identification, freezing, confiscation and management of criminal property.

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Defence of Democracy - guide

Posted by EUbusiness at 12 December 2023, 22:11 CET |
Filed under: EU Law

The European Commission adopted on 12 December the 'Defence of Democracy' package, which includes legislative and non-legislative measures to tackle the threat of covert foreign influence in our democratic life. It will also help build democratic resilience by encouraging citizens and civil society organsiations' participation in our democracies.

EU agrees draft law to defend journalists against unfounded court cases

EU agrees draft law to defend journalists against unfounded court cases

Posted by EUbusiness at 30 November 2023, 18:32 CET |
Filed under: EU Law, Headline, Media

The EU Council and European Parliament agreed draft rules Thursday to ensure EU-wide protection for journalists and media organisations against unfounded and abusive legal proceedings.

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