EU Law
Latest business news about EU law, legal issues and the European Court of Justice
Uría Menéndez
Uría Menéndez is a prestigious law firm in the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America with a total of fourteen offices in Europe, the United States and Latin America. The firm advises on Spanish, Portuguese and European Union law.
Slaughter and May
Slaughter and May is regarded as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world.
Mannheimer Swartling
Based in Sweden, Mannheimer Swartling has developed into a leading business law firm in the Nordic region.
European System of national and regional accounts in the Community
The purpose of this Regulation is to make available comparable, up-to-date and reliable information on the structure and developments in the economic situation of the Member States of the EU and their regions.
Partnership with the Western Balkans
Within the framework of the stabilisation and association process with the countries of the Western Balkans, the European Union has set up partnerships with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, including Kosovo, as defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999.
The Bologna process: making higher education systems in Europe converge
The Bologna process aims inter alia to make divergent higher education systems across the European Union converge towards a more transparent system by 2010, based on three cycles: Degree/Bachelor - Master - Doctorate.
Export of cultural goods
In order to ensure that EU exports of cultural goods are subject to uniform checks, this Regulation makes the presentation of an export licence compulsory for their export outside the customs territory of the European Community.
A comprehensive EU anti-corruption policy
The aim of the anti-corruption policy of the European Union is to reduce all forms of corruption, at every level, in all EU countries and institutions and even outside the EU.
Promotion of compliance with international humanitarian law: Guidelines
The European Union sets out guidelines with a view to promoting compliance with international humanitarian law in its relations with third countries.
Guidelines on national regional aid for 2007-2013
The purpose of EU national regional aid is to support investment and job creation and encourage firms to set up new establishments in Europe's most disadvantaged regions.
Lepik & Luhaäär LAWIN
Lepik & Luhaäär LAWIN is one of the leading and largest full-service law firms in Estonia. The firm advises in all major fields of business law and is distinguished by extensive experience and professional services delivered.
LAWIN
LAWIN is one of the leading and largest law firms in the Baltics providing services in all major fields of business law.
Camilleri Preziosi
Camilleri Preziosi is a leading Maltese law firm with a commitment to deliver an efficient service to clients by combining technical excellence with a solution driven approach to the practice of law.
Fenech & Fenech Advocates
Established in 1891, Fenech & Fenech Advocates is one of the oldest law firms in Malta. Fenech & Fenech is a widely multi-disciplinary law firm, which balances a forward-looking, dynamic task force based on tradition and excellence.
Hengeler Mueller
Hengeler Mueller specialises in high-quality legal advice in complex business transactions.
Føyen Advokatfirma DA
Føyen Advokatfirma DA represents one of Norway's leading law firms.
Etude Patrick Goergen
Etude Patrick Goergen was founded by Mr Patrick Goergen in 1995. In Luxembourg, the firm figures amongst the most specialised law firms in European Union law.
Right of EU citizens and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States
The European Union has adopted a Directive on the right of citizens of the Union to move and reside freely within the Member States, which brings together the piecemeal measures found in the complex body of legislation that has governed this matter to date.
Public procurement - Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - CASELEX:EU:2009:139
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Public procurement - Directive 93/38/EEC - Contract notice - Consultancy project - Criteria for automatic exclusion - Qualitative selection and award criteria - ACTION under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 12 April 2007, Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
Social policy - Protection of pregnant workers and workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding - CASELEX:EU:2009:130
Dismissed pregnant workers must enjoy effective judicial protection of their rights under Community law, following a Judgement of the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg on 29 October 2009