GCB is a landmark judgment with important implications for the European Commission and member states applying EU competition law, as well as the companies whose arrangements are scrutinised by those agencies.[1] The judgment applies the brakes to the Commission’s expansive approach to the notion of when a restriction is anticompetitive…
After Directive 2006/24/EC on data retention, which the ECJ ruled to be invalid on April 8, 2014, will…
On 23 October 2014, Transparency International published a report which analyzed the enforcement of the the Organisation for…
On 21 October 2014, the Iris Oifigiúil (Irish Official Gazette), published S.I. No. 474/2014 – Customs (Electronic Filing of Returns) Order 2014 and S.I. No. 475/2014 – Customs (Mandatory Electronic Filing) (Specified Persons) Regulations 2014. The Order is made by the Revenue Commissioners under the provisions of section 917E of…
Disclosure of environmental, human rights and social risks is moving from its home between the glossy pages of voluntary reports into the hard-nosed realm of mandatory legal requirements, as evidenced by recent developments in the European Union and India.