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Conflict of laws

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • May 29 2007

The Rome II Regulation standardises the rules by which the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (torts) is determined in EC member states

Enhanced shareholder rights

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • August 21 2009

The Companies (Shareholders’ Rights) Regulations 2009 came into force on 3 August 2009 to improve corporate governance in EU companies, allowing shareholders to exercise their rights cross-border and to correct certain anomalies that had already become apparent in the Companies Act 2006

Discrimination by association

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • March 14 2008

A legal secretary has won the first stage in her battle at the European Court of Justice to establish that the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) protects not only disabled people, but also those associated with them

State Aid justified to assist economic growth

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • September 23 2009

To the relief of the UK's smaller (but ambitious) businesses, the Government has secured State Aid approval with regard to Enterprise Management Incentives (EMIs

Internal organs directive proposed

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • February 4 2009

In December 2008, the EC Commission published its proposal for a directive on the standards of quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation

Annual leave when off sick: the European Court of Justice finds in favour of employees

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 4 2009

The long awaited decision in the Ainsworth and others case was handed down on 20 January 2009

European Commission announces a “presumption of urgency” for major public contracts in 2009-10

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • February 4 2009

On 19 December 2008, the European Commission made an announcement that, due to the financial crisis and in a bid to stimulate the economy, there is to be a "presumption of urgency" for all "major public projects"

IVF treatment and sex discrimination

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • March 19 2008

Do female workers undergoing IVF treatment have the same rights as pregnant workers?

Age discrimination

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • January 31 2008

In the absence of any ground breaking legislation, age discrimination has probably been the most talked about topic in 2007, at least judging by the amount of column inches devoted to it in employment law publications

Can CVs be evaluated at award stage?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • January 28 2013

European Dynamics have continued to keep the European Courts busy. In a recent skirmish (Case T-44710 European Dynamics v Court of Justice of the