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DSA –Amazon case: the EU’s interests prevail over commercial interests
On April 25th, 2023,[1] the European Commission designated Amazon Store (“Amazon”) as a “very large online platform” (the “Decision”) under the regulation
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DSA –Amazon case: the EU’s interests prevail over commercial interests
On April 25th, 2023,[1] the European Commission designated Amazon Store (“Amazon”) as a “very large online platform” (the “Decision”) under the regulation
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Green Claims Directive: agreement in Parliament
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Illumina/Grail case: the Advocate General of the Court of Justice proposes setting aside the decision by the General Court
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CSRD: Heading towards the adoption of ESRS and a potential increase in the thresholds of the accounting directive
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CS3D: green light from the Council
La directive sur le devoir de vigilance des entreprises (CS3D) proposée par la Commission européenne le 23 février 2022[1] devrait finalement être adoptée pendant ce mandat. Le 14 décembre 2023, un accord provisoire fut trouvé entre le Parlement européen et le Conseil. Nonobstant cet accord, le Comité des représentants permanents (COREPER II) a rejeté ce texte le 28 février 2024, suite aux inquiétudes exprimées par plusieurs États membres à propos, notamment, du champ d’application de la CS3D, des contraintes que ce texte emporte pour les entreprises et des risques en termes de responsabilité.
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The Digital Market Act on the move
On March 7th, 2024, the DMA became fully enforceable. On September 6th, 2023, the European Commission designated Alphabet, Meta, Apple, Amazon, ByteDance a
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Reform of the status of the Court of Justice of the European Union.
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A “killer acquisition” is when a company acquires control of an innovative company to eliminate them as a possible source of future competition
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