Monday 8 February 2010

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

Bank of England panel condemns draft EU hedge fund legislation
Times Online
Using the European Commission's Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers, a number of politicians in Brussels want to impose regulations on hedge ...
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Investment managers ignoring directive risks, says consultancy
FT Adviser
Investment managers are underestimating the risks posed this year by the forthcoming EU directive to clamp down on alternative funds, according to a ...
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The Low Carbon Economy
New dedicated EU waste agency proposed
The Low Carbon Economy
A key problem identified by the report was that member states had different interpretations of EU directives on reducing waste. The casual attitude towards ...
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Banks need to workaround new VAT law
ComputerWeekly.com (blog)
There seems to be no scope within the EU directive for companies headquartered in one EU member state to be treated as VAT grouped so that cross charges ...
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Hedge Funds Review Magazine
Book review: International Guide to Hedge Fund Regulation
Hedge Funds Review Magazine
They call on the EU, the US and other G20 members to work to draw up an international set of hedge fund regulatory standards.
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FinFacts Ireland
Competitiveness of Eurozone economies: Long tradition of tensions
FinFacts Ireland
On Thursday, EU leaders meet for a special economic summit and three years after the so-called EU services directive was passed, only nine member states had ...
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Sylvia Kierkegaard: Technology is fast changing than Legislation - 1
Turk Internet
Especially since Turkey wants to join European Union, you always want to attract people in law. And in fact I think the Ankara bar congress has made a ...
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Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
latest the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the ... Oxford Law :: European Union Law Showing all 27 European Union Law ...
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Grahnlaw: EU against tax fraud
By Grahnlaw
In the field of direct taxation the priority will be to work on three Directive proposals linked to the fight against tax evasion and to the achievement of appropriate rules governing transparency. The Savings Taxation Directive .... Bloggingportal.eu is your useful one-stop-shop for fact, opinion and gossip on EU affairs, i.a. politics, more than thirty policy areas, communication, economics, finance, business, civil society and law. At the same time Euroblogs are an ...
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Implementation Of Eu Directive Based On Informal Discussion While ...
By admin
Any law a country enacts is binding in that country – regardless of what the EU directive says. There are many 'gold standard' laws where local law is more restrictive than EU law. You have to make clearer what you are talking about. ...
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Jim's Research Notes: Sweden's Stasi Law not sufficiently Stasi ...
By Jim Kemeny
There is a relationship between the electronic surveillance law rushed through by Bush II immediately after 9/11 and the EU's 2006 Data Retention Directive that began its journey in 2002 to becoming EU law. ...
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Augmented Reality: Social Media Copyright and Creatvity
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(Unlike U.S. federal laws and regulations, the execution of European Union directives usually requires separate legislation by or within each of the Union's member states.) IPRED In Sweden the Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement ...
Augmented Reality - http://realmixed.blogspot.com/
Services Directive causes further EU headaches | EurActiv
Member states are struggling to bring the EU Services Directive into national law while carefully watching other countries' development, ... government for not being on time with all the regulations required to make the directive work. ...
EU Law Blog: Horizontal Direct Effect of Directives (?) and Age ...
The Court of Justice has handed down a major judgment on the horizontal direct effect of directives. And on age discrimination, again.
Legislature of the European Union - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In some areas, they participate equally in the making of EU law, ... is the main legislative procedure by which directives and regulations are adopted. ...

Crisis-hit Europe seeks rebound with new economic strategy
Channel News Asia
Van Rompuy will see it as his first real chance to stamp his imprimatur on the bloc and a test of the EU under its new reforming Lisbon Treaty, ...
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Russia should consider joining the EU and NATO, says Medvedev's institute
New Europe
The US should become “strategic partner” with Russia as a member in a “substantially transformed” North Atlantic Treaty Organization. ...
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Greek extravagance puts pressure on Europe and the euro
Winnipeg Free Press
There may even be scope for a direct EU loan (but not one from the European Central Bank, which under the Maastricht treaty should not bail out euro-area ...
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The European diplomatic Service - The New Federalist, webzine of ...
By Clémentine Chaigneau, Elena Montani, Miguel...
These officials however, were at the beginning distributed within various Directorates-General of the Commission, and it is only following a reform of 2002 that they were gathered in the same service under the Directorate-General ... We can understand it only by connecting it to the creation of the role of High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, a role that the constitutional treaty of 2004 meant to call “EU Minister for Foreign Affairs”. ...
Le Taurillon, magazine eurocitoyen - http://www.taurillon.org/
Crisis-hit Europe seeks rebound with new economic strategy - Smart ...
By elgintan
The choice will also, unlike former EU summits, keep prying media eyes away. Van Rompuy will see it as his first real chance to stamp his imprimatur on the bloc and a test of the EU under its new reforming Lisbon Treaty, ... “Imagine if the European Union were to say to a member state, don't carry out this or that reform or you will be punished. Well you are going to turn public opinion against Europe and against the reforms,” as one European diplomat said it. ...
Smart Incubator Blog - http://blog.smartincubator.com/
Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
Dr Richard North weekly/fortnightly review on EU - THE EU SCEPTIC MOVEMENT AND EXIT STARATEGY FOR UK. E U Referendum. Dr Richard North explains the The Reform Treaty and Why the people MUST have a vote! with Harold Hoffman ...
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La conférence de Münich sur la sécurité 2010 : Le Haut ...
This means promoting genuine political reform in the Western Balkans and making sure the whole region succeeds on its path of eventual integration into the EU. Progress on this path depends on the pace of reforms at home. ... A key example is the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The NPT has served us well. But it is under pressure. We have to take clear action against those that are not in compliance with the treaty but also provide access to civil nuclear technology to ...
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Waatea News Update: Preparations for treaty commemoration
By Adam
And at nearby Haruru Falls, the Iwi Leaders Forum will try to reach consensus on water, the foreshore and seabed and the reform of the Resource Management Act, HOROMIA EXPECTING SOME SPARKS A longtime visitor to Waitangi Labour Party MP ...
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EU-Czech talks on reform treaty - Organized Rage - Zimbio
Czech PM Jan Fischer is to meet top EU officials to discuss the country's progress towards ratification of the Lisbon Treaty.
Enda Kenny - News, photos, topics, and quotes
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny, center, reacts with supporters of the EU reform treaty at Dublin Castle, Ireland, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009. ..