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European Union – Employee Benefits & Compensation

The minimum annual salary needed to hire highly qualified third-country workers in Luxembourg was significantly reduced on 1 July 2024. The law of 4 June 20241 simplified...

European Supervisory Authorities’ Joint Opinion on SFDR 2.0

On 18 June 2024, the European Supervisory Authorities (the “ESAs”) published a joint opinion (the “Opinion”) on their recommendations for the next iteration of the Sustainable...

Exclusive-Europe seeks industry views on China’s older generation chips

By Toby Sterling and Nick CareyAMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) – The European Commission has begun canvassing the region’s semiconductor industry for its...

EU Reportedly Set To Warn X for Failing To Combat Dangerous Content

Key Takeaways X is expected to receive a warning from the European Commission for potentially violating the Digital Services Act, according to a Bloomberg report.The...

Philips face EU class-action over toxic foam in respirators

The Dutch medtech giant is set to face European class-action lawsuit over potential health risks from...

Court says social media influencer Andrew Tate can leave Romania but remain in EU as he awaits trial

A court in Romania’s capital has ruled that social media influencer Andrew Tate can leave Romania but must remain within the European Union as...

European Union a small step closer to alternative business structures

External ownership of law firms across the European Union inched closer on Thursday with the latest development in a landmark dispute involving a German...

18MW: Germany picks China to supply world’s largest wind turbines

A recent announcement by the German wind farm developer Luxcara that it is picking a Chinese equipment manufacturer for its upcoming site has caused...

Putin’s Hungarian ally Orban draws EU ire over ‘peace mission’ to Moscow

Russia's closest European ally, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has drawn the EU's ire over his Friday trip to meet Kremlin leader Vladimir...

Consumers ‘unlikely’ to benefit from delay to EU deforestation rules and potential price hikes

The enforcement of the EU’s Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR) is likely to begin at the end of this year as planned despite calls...

Visa, Mastercard to extend non-EU card fee caps to 2029, EU says

BRUSSELS (July 5): Visa and Mastercard will extend caps on tourist card fees agreed five years ago with European Union (EU) antitrust regulators by another...

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