In brief The COVID-19 crisis has led to a large number of new laws and draft laws at both European and German level that affect companies in the healthcare sector. This week, there are new developments regarding export controls and foreign investment reviews. While the EU has further narrowed the…
Countries around the globe are facing unprecedented and rapid change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government Intervention…
Baker McKenzie’s EMEA Employment and Compensation Team is pleased to provide you with this quick guide for employers,…
Following the decision by the UK Parliament to implement the Brexit Agreement and the positive vote in the European Parliament, the United Kingdom (“UK”) has left the European Union (“EU”) at 11.00 pm GMT on 31 January 2020. However, this withdrawal date does not mean the end of Brexit -…
On 17 October 2019 the UK and EU approved a revised Agreement on the withdrawal of the United…
On 1 October 2019, the European Commission (EC) adopted a package of Ecodesign measures which, for the first…
The European Union Commission (“Commission”) has issued a report on its findings from the third annual Privacy Shield review, which took place in September. In its report, the Commission confirmed that the EU-US Privacy Shield framework continues to ensure an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from the…
Read publication Welcome to the October 2019 edition of our newsletter. The EMEA Healthcare Industry Group Newsletter is…
The Dutch Custom Authorities have published a short communique on October 1, 2019 stating that as of December…
On October 2, 2019, the World Trade Organization (WTO) issued an arbitration decision in European Communities and Certain Member States – Measures Affecting Trade in Large Civil Aircraft, WT/DS316/ARB. The decision authorizes the United States to impose $7.5 billion in tariffs on EU imports for EU subsidies to Airbus, making…