January 11, 2025

Category: European Law

How to Engage Graf & Partners as Your German Legal Counsel
European Law

How to Engage Graf & Partners as Your German Legal Counsel

Checklist & Terms of Engagement If you consider hiring the German law office Graf & Partners to represent you in a German civil lawsuit, we recommend to carefully read the below checklist before you contact us with any details of your case. The information below will give you a better idea of whether Graf Legal […]

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Tweede druk van het boek “De Algemene verordening gegevensbescherming in Europees en Nederlands perspectief” – EU Law Enforcement
European Law

Tweede druk van het boek “De Algemene verordening gegevensbescherming in Europees en Nederlands perspectief” – EU Law Enforcement

Begin april verscheen de tweede druk van het boek “De Algemene verordening gegevensbescherming in Europees en Nederlands perspectief”. Het is een bijgewerkte versie van de eerste druk die verscheen rond de tijd dat de Algemene verordening gegevensbescherming (de “AVG”, ook wel bekend onder de Engelse afkorting: “GDPR”) van toepassing werd. De eerste druk is de […]

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Call for Papers | The Case of the S.S. Lotus – The first 100 Years – European Society of International Law
European Law

Call for Papers | The Case of the S.S. Lotus – The first 100 Years – European Society of International Law

  Inaugural hybrid (Lund/online) workshop: 9-10 January 2025 Author conferences in Marseille, Istanbul and The Hague: 2025-2026 Discussed and dismissed, celebrated and critiqued, the Case of the S.S. “Lotus” has inspired controversial debates ever since it was decided by Max Huber’s presidential casting vote in 1927. As we approach the centenary of the Lotus Case in 2027, we invite […]

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Towards a needs-oriented international development aid system
European Law

Towards a needs-oriented international development aid system

States have a duty to cooperate for international development. But how can this be achieved? Ways to implement the broad duty to cooperate under international law. The necessity for effective international cooperation in the interest of development has never been more pressing in this interconnected world. Despite the noble intentions behind international aid, the current […]

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The EU Commission’s Proposal for the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence and “human-centric” Regulation for AI as Medical Device
European Law

The EU Commission’s Proposal for the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence and “human-centric” Regulation for AI as Medical Device

*Daria Onitiu from https://ec.europa.eu/futurium/en/ai-alliance-consultation/guidelines.1.html The EU Commission’s proposal for the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence (the ‘AI Act’) will bring significant changes to standard-setting for high-risk systems, including medical AI. The proposal’s risk-based approach intends to balance the socio-economic benefits of medical AI and the need for harmonised standards for safety-critical applications in healthcare. From medical […]

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Mitigating Antitrust Risks in Due Diligence between Competitors – EU Law Enforcement
European Law

Mitigating Antitrust Risks in Due Diligence between Competitors – EU Law Enforcement

In the realm of mergers & acquisitions (“M&A”) transactions, corporations almost always undergo due diligence, wherein the buyer conducts a thorough investigation and evaluation of the target company before entering into a transaction. In the context of due diligence operations, antitrust challenges may arise in specific situations, such as when the involved parties are direct […]

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The end or the beginning of an era? The Court of Justice delivers its verdict in the Google Shopping case  
European Law

The end or the beginning of an era? The Court of Justice delivers its verdict in the Google Shopping case  

The long-awaited judgment from the European Court of Justice (“CJEU”) in the Google Shopping saga has finally arrived. On 10 September 2024, following a case that started with an investigation in 2010 and spanned nearly one and a half decades, the CJEU rejected Google’s appeal and delivered a huge victory for the European Commission (“Commission”).   […]

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