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Reshaping of the Energy Taxation Directive the European Parliament joins the battle

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 16 2011

The European Commission (the “EC”) proposal (the “Proposal”) for a Council Directive amending Directive 200396EC and restructuring the Community framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity (the “Energy Taxation Directive”) is facing hard times due to lack of consensus amongst the Member States

Managing the euro crisis - are changes to the EU Treaty necessary?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • October 27 2011

During last weekend’s EU Summit, the European Council noted the intention of European leaders of the euro area to explore the need for “limited Treaty changes”

The 28th step - EU contract law one step closer to reality

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • May 19 2011

The European Commission has published for consultation a "feasibility study" by an Expert Group which includes a 189-article draft code that could become a new body of contract law (the European Contract Law

European Commission consults on State aid guidelines related to the EU Emission Trading Scheme

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • March 22 2011

The EU Emission Trading Scheme ("EU ETS") was established in 2005 for the purpose of limiting the CO2 emissions in the EU

European Commission consults on the enforcement of intellectual property rights

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • January 21 2011

The challenge to effective enforcement of intellectual property rights as a result of the internet has received significant attention