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New guidelines in place for assessing state aid for the deployment of broadband

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • February 6 2013

On 19 December, the European Commission published new guidelines setting out how the EU State aid rules apply to public funding for the rollout of

CJEU to claify dispute between Barcardi and Mevi on customs duty suspension arrangements

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 10 2013

On 30 October 2012 the Court of Appeal The Hague requested the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to provide clarification regarding goods

Free movement of medical devices bearing CE marking

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Sweden
  • -
  • July 28 2010

The CJEU recently interpreted Article 4 of Directive 9342CEE on medical devices in response to a preliminary reference laid before it

MontexDiesel vs manufacturing fiction: ECJ to clarify matters at last?

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 23 2010

For several years now, patent holders and trademark owners have successfully been using Regulation 13832003 to ensure that customs authorities in the EU detain or suspend the release of goods suspected of infringing their IP rights

Revision of export declarations to correct Customs Procedure Code(s)

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 28 2010

The European Court of Justice ("ECJ") has recently issued its long-awaited judgment in the joined cases of Terex Equipment Ltd and FG WilsonCaterpillar EPG Ltd ("Appellants"), concerning the incorrect use of Customs Procedures Codes ("CPCs") when re-exporting goods originally imported under duty suspension

ECJ requested for preliminary ruling regarding classification of dried vegetables (garlic)

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • December 21 2009

A customs broker has submitted import declarations with description " dried garlic", "garlic" or " white garlic" for Combined Nomenclature ("CN")-code 0712 90 90 (dried vegetables

UK sharpens sanctions against Iran

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Iran, United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 25 2009

At international as well as on EU level, sanctions have been imposed against Iran

EU-South Korea free trade agreements

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, South Korea
  • -
  • November 25 2009

As part of the Global Europe strategy the European Commission in May 2007 launched negotiations for bilateral trade agreements aiming to boost the European Union’s presence in growing emerging markets and complement the multilateral WTO system by pushing liberalisation in key areas not currently covered by WTO rules

EU plans to impose a 14 import duty on multifunctional devices with mobile phone function are abandoned

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 16 2009

Multifunctional devices with mobile phone function are devices that, besides the mobile telephony function, also have features such as sending and receiving SMSMMS messages and emails, sending and receiving positioning signals, PDA, capturing and reproducing sound and images, receiving radio or television signals, etc

EC report on US trade barriers

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • October 16 2009

The European Commission has produced a report on US trade and investment barriers said to prevent EU exporters from drawing effectively on the full potential of EU-US trade relations