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Latest EU proposal will force more companies to disclose data breaches

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • February 11 2013

The European Commission recently published a draft "Cybersecurity Directive" which aims to increase the level of preparedness across the EU to deal

Geithner urges Congress and EU to effect robust financial reform

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • June 10 2011

Earlier this week, in a speech before the International Monetary Conference, Treasury Secretary Geithner stressed that efforts to delay or lessen the impact of financial regulation would hurt the financial industry

Binding climate treaty unexpected

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • May 1 2011

At the conclusion of the two-day meeting of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate April 27, U.S. and EU climate change officials said that it is unlikely that a new climate change treaty to replace the Kyoto Protocol will be agreed to be the end of the year

EU bioethanol investigation

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • November 27 2011

On November 25, the European Commission launched an illegal trade investigation into bioethanol imports from the United States to determine if the U.S. imports of bioethanol are having an illegal adverse impact on EU-based producers, and promised provisional conclusions by August 2012

Head of EU banking regulation criticizes U.S. reform agenda

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • June 3 2011

Ahead of a visit to Washington to meet with Treasury Secretary Geithner, Michel Barnier, the EU Commissioner in charge of financial markets, sent a letter to the Secretary expressing concerns over the pace of U.S. banking regulation

EU judges hear U.S. airlines’ worries about inclusion in emissions trading

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • July 5 2011

On July 5, lawyers for EU member states and the bloc's institutions told the Court of Justice of the European Union that the inclusion of U.S. airlines in the European Union's Emissions Trading System (ETS) is legal

Recommended reading: privacy policy paper on online behavioral advertising issues

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • October 13 2011

Most of the legislative privacy buzz this session has centered around online behavioral advertising (OBA) along with the Federal Trade Commission’s proposal for a universal “do-not-track.”

US-EU EV cooperation

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • December 4 2011

Officials from the United States and the European Union outlined November 29 at the conclusion of the annual Transatlantic Economic Council their efforts to advance cooperation on electric vehicles

EU airline decision unchanged

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • January 22 2012

The European Commission sent a letter January 16 to U.S. Secretaries of State and Transportation asserting that it will not change its decision to include U.S. airlines in the European Union Emissions trading System

Clean energy credits discussed

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • December 4 2011

Energy Secretary Steven Chu and more than a dozen senators met in the Capitol November 29 to discuss strategy on how to move forward on extending expiring clean energy tax credits and other clean energy initiatives