by stefanie | Aug 10, 2022 | World Focus
In June, the EU Commission welcomed the publication of the strengthened Code of Practice on Disinformation. The 34 signatories, such as platforms, tech companies and civil society followed the 2021 Commission Guidance and took into account the lessons learnt from the...
by stefanie | Dec 22, 2021 | Around the Industry
The latest Brexit changes will see more red tape for UK drivers and further checks at UK ports, with UK van drivers needing new operating licences to enter the EU from May 2022. Companies’ operating vans to deliver their own goods, or on behalf of other companies,...
by stefanie | Dec 21, 2021 | World Focus
You might be forgiven for thinking the EU is interfering at a very basic level about what we eat. But actually, the EU has ambitious plans for a European semiconductor market. It is not a secret that the world is short of semiconductors, yours truly had to wait nearly...
by stefanie | Dec 20, 2021 | World Focus
The EU is planning to take action as globally, environmental crime is 4th largest criminal activity and is growing at 5-7% per year. The EU Commission adopted a proposal for a new EU Directive to crackdown on environmental crime, a cornerstone of the European Green...
by stefanie | Feb 25, 2021 | World Focus
The European Commission and national consumer authorities released the results of a screening of websites (“sweep”), an exercise carried out each year to identify breaches of EU consumer law in online markets. This year, for the first time ever, the sweep focused on...
