Monday 14 December 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

All Hedge Funds Will Leave Europe, Lawyer Warns
FINalternatives
One law firm is warning of a Europe without hedge funds if proposed European Union-wide regulations are adopted. The prospect may be appealing to the ...
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New rights for agency workers: an update
Linex Legal (registration)
Source: Brodies LLP - The Government is now committed to implementing the EU Agency Workers Directive into domestic law by the end of this Parliament with a ...
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City limits
Financial Times
But with the crackdown coming fast on the heels of the nomination of Michel Barnier, a Frenchman, to a top European Union financial policy post, ...
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Drivers' vision in focus
HGV UK
However, new European Union laws will be introduced in 2011 – member states including the UK have until 2013 to translate the directive into national ...
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Garda overtime could be scrapped
Sunday Business Post
GardaĆ­ have traditionally had an exemption from the European Working Time Directive, EU legislation which limits the hours any employee can work. ...
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Covanta Announces Start of Construction on the Dublin Energy-From-Waste Facility
PR Newswire (press release)
... their dependence on landfills as required by the EU Landfill Directive which is designed to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions from landfills. ...
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JENSIgame DEBUT AT THE FORTHCOMING IGE
YourGuide (press release)
JENSIgame has proven time and again that national gaming laws can be out of sync with EU directives. Such pioneering work is essential to the gaming market ...
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Front License Plate in the EU - Regulations? - LotusTalk - The ...
By ameeriklane
Basically, not having a "proper" front license plate is likely in violation of Estonian law, but I have a fairly strong case if I can show that the law is not in line with EU regulations or directives on the matter. ...
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Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
It was "absolutely unacceptable" to be driving through such regulations without being aware of the detailed effects on the public sector, he said. John Cridland, CBI Deputy Director-General, warned that the new rules would mean employers were ... EU Equal Opportunities Commissioner Vladimir Spidla said: "This [Equal Treatment] directive was agreed unanimously by all EU countries in 2002 but, to be effective, it needs to be fully and correctly transposed into national law. ...
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BLAZING TORCHES!: Tens of thousands of City jobs at risk ...
By ROMAN JONES Esq.
Bruges Group research shows that the EU's financial regulations are set to destroy thousands of well-paid jobs in the City of London. The EU now threatens the long term prosperity of the City of London and, by extension, the London and UK economies. .... During this period the ECJ ruled on a number of cases, including at least one UK case7, which made clear to the tax community that EU law is being used to force through tax harmonisation via the back door8. ...
BLAZING TORCHES! - http://blazingtorches.blogspot.com/
Google Faces a Different World in Italy | Web TV Italy News
By Cecchini
Google says that under European Union rules on electronic commerce, adopted into law by member states, forums for user generated media like Google Video and YouTube are not responsible for filtering those contents in advance; instead, ... But the so-called e-commerce directive dates to 2000, when concepts like Web 2.0 and user-generated content may not have featured prominently on regulators' radar screens. At the time, the intention was to insulate technical ...
Web TV Italy News - http://news.webtvitaly.com/
Newdawn: Common Purpose - An Introduction
By Newdawn
When a challenge was made to the signing of the five EU treaties, which illegally abolish Britain's sovereignty, it was no surprise the courts refused to uphold the law. Common Purpose was backed by John Prescott's Office of the Deputy ... The power of councillors is being usurped nationally by council executives, as CP substitutes “expert officers” and swamps councillors with paperwork and directives. The ODPM's councillor monitoring officers can remove councillors who ...
Newdawn - http://newdawnresistance.blogspot.com/
Kemp Little LLP - EU Commission Proposes New Directive on the ...
If the proposed Directive does become law, Member States will be required to ... [1]Proposal for an EU Directive on Consumer Rights (COM (2008) 614) ...

Wonderful, hot, steamy Copenhagen
The Daily Maverick
The EU and Japan have also joined the US in objecting to the draft treaty's language that requires developing countries to lower their emissions -- only if ...
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Congress and Law: Background on the European Union's Reform Process
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With enlargement and a progressively wider policy scope came the need to reform the EU's institutional arrangements and procedures to reflect the heightened complexity of decision-making. The landmark Maastricht Treaty of 1993 set out ...
Congress and Law - http://congressandlaw.blogspot.com/
EU hails 'new era' as Lisbon Treaty goes into force :Ces ...
By Cahangir
The European Union hailed the start of a new era on Tuesday (1 December) after its Lisbon reform treaty went into force, carrying with it the bloc's hopes of becoming a more powerful force on the world stage. ...
Ces-azerbaijan.org - http://www.ces-azerbaijan.org/blog/
Blue Sky Sunshine's Blog » World Federalism - Global Governance ...
By BlueSkySunshine
The reform agenda proposed in the Secretary General's report In Larger Freedom is the largest in UN history, and includes a call for a new peacebuilding architecture at the UN. .... The ratification of the EU Lisbon Treaty paves the way for this historic act, which will be good for the European Union and good for human rights in Europe. There is no doubt that the EU has an enormous power to do good, but with the exercise of every power, even the most benevolent one, ...
Blue Sky Sunshine's Blog - http://blueskysunshine.org/blog/
realy need help on history please help me out? | Home Real Estate ...
By admin
A. Negotiations to stop the fighting in Kosovo, known as the NATO Alliance Treaty B. Peace talks to end the war in Bosnia, which became a plan called the Dayton Accords C. Meetings to discuss unresolved issues between Israel and Palestine, ... D. Welfare Reform Act. 13. As President Clinton's popularity declined near the 1994 midterm elections, what did Republicans in Congress do? A. They proposed the Balanced Budget proposal. B. They created the Contract with America. ...
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U.S., N.K. agree on need for peace treaty
The United States and North Korea reportedly agreed in principle on the need to discuss a peace treaty in a four-nation setting with South Korea and China. The mutual understanding was reached during US special envoy Stephen Bosworth's visit to. ... As a Ban Reform Dies, UN Refuses to Provide Comment or Costs (more) · 2009 12 13 ...
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UPDATE 5-Irish voters overwhelmingly back EU reform treaty | Reuters
Oct 3, 2009 ... Over two-thirds of voters endorse the treaty * Ireland's Yes turns spotlight on Warsaw and Prague * Result seen marginally positive for euro ...
Czech President Klaus signs EU reform treaty
BRUSSELS, November 3 (RIA Novosti) - Czech President Vaclav Klaus signed the EU's Lisbon Treaty on Tuesday after the country's Constitutional Court ruled ...
Twitter / DW | Europe: The EU's reform treaty com ...
The EU's reform treaty comes into force: The Lisbon Treaty is as thick as a good novel, but not quite as thrilling ... http://bit.ly/7mVQvr.