397 results One year of Schrems II: a state of affairs for international data transfers International data transfers have been the subject of intense debates ever since the Court of Justice issued its landmark judgement of Schrems I, on 6 October 2015. Gun jumping: beware, the Commission will take action The Commission has imposed interim measures on Illumina and GRAIL. These measures include the obligation to run GRAIL by independent management. Back to the future – Commission publishes roadmap for green and digital challenges The Commission’s Communication “A competition policy fit for new challenges” (the “Communication”) identifies key areas in which competition law and policy can support European efforts in dealing with the challenges of the green and digital transitions. ECJ: private enforcement in aviation sector also a national court's game Recently, the ECJ ruled that national courts dealing with private enforcement cases are competent to apply EU competition law to historical behaviour in the aviation sector. Dominant firm may refuse to supply retailer after initial delivery The Brussels Court of Appeal has held that a dominant producer firm may have valid reasons to refuse further supplies to a retailer, despite its dominance and despite previous deliveries. Google Shopping: self-preferencing is a form of abuse of dominance On 10 November 2021, the General Court (GC) almost entirely dismissed Google’s action against the European Commission’s Google Shopping decision. Mobility as a Service (“MaaS”) in bestemmingsplannen. Hoe werkt dat? Op 29 oktober 2021 schorste de voorzieningenrechter van de Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State een bestemmingsplan omdat de ontwikkeling die het plan mogelijk maakt onvoldoende voorziet in de parkeerbehoefte op eigen terrein. Proposal to amend European Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) in context of Fit-for-55 One component of the Fit-for-55 climate package is a revision of the European Emissions Trading System (ETS) to allow the ETS to also contribute to the target of 55% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 compared to 1990. Voorstel tot wijziging van het Europees emissiehandelssysteem (ETS) in het kader van Fit-for-55 Een van de onderdelen van het Fit-for-55 klimaatpakket is een herziening van het Europees emissiehandelssysteem (ETS) waardoor ook het ETS bijdraagt aan het reductiedoel van 55% minder broeikasgassen in 2030 ten opzichte van 1990. Energy label C obligation in commercial lease relationships From 1 January 2023, office buildings must have an energy label of at least level C. Office buildings that do not yet have an energy label C or better must be made more sustainable. Energielabel C-verplichting in commerciële huurrelaties Vanaf 1 januari 2023 moeten kantoorgebouwen beschikken over een energielabel van ten minste het niveau C. Kantoorgebouwen die nog niet beschikken over een energielabel C of beter, moeten worden verduurzaamd. De Afdeling geeft criteria voor werken met open normen in bestemmingsplannen en omgevingsplannen De rechtszekerheid stelt eisen aan het werken met open normen in bestemmingsplannen. Anne-Marie Span en Jan van Oosten schreven een blog over de einduitspraak van de Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de RvS over Retailpark Belvédère in Maastricht. Enforcement of Schrems II: Council of State refuses unconditional illegality of transfers to the U.S. A recent decision of the Belgian Council of State shines a first light on the enforcement of the Schrems II ruling of the European Court of Justice in Belgium. Jan Proesmans Counsel Brussels Anneleen Quirynen Partner Brussels Nicolas Résimont Partner Brussels Value added services As part of our commitment to servicing our clients’ business and legal needs, we provide a suite of useful resources to help them stay up to date with legal developments and get specific tasks done. Renaud Smal Counsel Brussels Pagination Previous page Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Next page
One year of Schrems II: a state of affairs for international data transfers International data transfers have been the subject of intense debates ever since the Court of Justice issued its landmark judgement of Schrems I, on 6 October 2015.
Gun jumping: beware, the Commission will take action The Commission has imposed interim measures on Illumina and GRAIL. These measures include the obligation to run GRAIL by independent management.
Back to the future – Commission publishes roadmap for green and digital challenges The Commission’s Communication “A competition policy fit for new challenges” (the “Communication”) identifies key areas in which competition law and policy can support European efforts in dealing with the challenges of the green and digital transitions.
ECJ: private enforcement in aviation sector also a national court's game Recently, the ECJ ruled that national courts dealing with private enforcement cases are competent to apply EU competition law to historical behaviour in the aviation sector.
Dominant firm may refuse to supply retailer after initial delivery The Brussels Court of Appeal has held that a dominant producer firm may have valid reasons to refuse further supplies to a retailer, despite its dominance and despite previous deliveries.
Google Shopping: self-preferencing is a form of abuse of dominance On 10 November 2021, the General Court (GC) almost entirely dismissed Google’s action against the European Commission’s Google Shopping decision.
Mobility as a Service (“MaaS”) in bestemmingsplannen. Hoe werkt dat? Op 29 oktober 2021 schorste de voorzieningenrechter van de Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State een bestemmingsplan omdat de ontwikkeling die het plan mogelijk maakt onvoldoende voorziet in de parkeerbehoefte op eigen terrein.
Proposal to amend European Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) in context of Fit-for-55 One component of the Fit-for-55 climate package is a revision of the European Emissions Trading System (ETS) to allow the ETS to also contribute to the target of 55% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 compared to 1990.
Voorstel tot wijziging van het Europees emissiehandelssysteem (ETS) in het kader van Fit-for-55 Een van de onderdelen van het Fit-for-55 klimaatpakket is een herziening van het Europees emissiehandelssysteem (ETS) waardoor ook het ETS bijdraagt aan het reductiedoel van 55% minder broeikasgassen in 2030 ten opzichte van 1990.
Energy label C obligation in commercial lease relationships From 1 January 2023, office buildings must have an energy label of at least level C. Office buildings that do not yet have an energy label C or better must be made more sustainable.
Energielabel C-verplichting in commerciële huurrelaties Vanaf 1 januari 2023 moeten kantoorgebouwen beschikken over een energielabel van ten minste het niveau C. Kantoorgebouwen die nog niet beschikken over een energielabel C of beter, moeten worden verduurzaamd.
De Afdeling geeft criteria voor werken met open normen in bestemmingsplannen en omgevingsplannen De rechtszekerheid stelt eisen aan het werken met open normen in bestemmingsplannen. Anne-Marie Span en Jan van Oosten schreven een blog over de einduitspraak van de Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de RvS over Retailpark Belvédère in Maastricht.
Enforcement of Schrems II: Council of State refuses unconditional illegality of transfers to the U.S. A recent decision of the Belgian Council of State shines a first light on the enforcement of the Schrems II ruling of the European Court of Justice in Belgium.
Value added services As part of our commitment to servicing our clients’ business and legal needs, we provide a suite of useful resources to help them stay up to date with legal developments and get specific tasks done.