A summary of the EU product labelling rules for goods sold within the Single Market. The purpose of product labelling is to provide complete information on the content and composition…
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A recent case from the European Court of Justice has helped to clarify how the Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 will apply in relation to consumer contracts for internet services.…
The EU has enacted new legislation aimed at those who place timber or timber products on the Single Market. This new legislation bans the sale of illegally-harvested timber and imposes…
New Directive 2010/45/EU sets out measures that ensure tax authorities accept electronic invoices under the same conditions as for paper invoices, and to remove legal obstacles to the transmission and…
Directive 2010/31/EU is new legislation from the EU which regulates how energy efficient all new buildings and renovations must be. Directive 2002/91/EC to significantly increase the energy efficiency ambitions in…
A short summary of the EU’s new Directive securing specific rights for all those who run their own business or are self-employed. ACTDirective 2010/41/EU of the European Parliament and of…
A short summary of the EU’s new framework for collecting taxes and duties across borders within the Single Market. ACTDirective 2010/24/EU of 16 March 2010 concerning mutual assistance for the…
The new EU Directive 2010/30/EC recasts the old Directive 92/75/EEC on the indication by labelling and standard product information of the consumption of energy and other resources by household appliances.…
EU Employment and Social Affairs Ministers have today adopted a Directive to prevent injuries and infections to healthcare workers from sharp objects such as needle sticks – one of the…
