Wednesday 10 February 2010

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

EU Fund Plan Seen Threatening Economy
New York Times
Britain is the EU's hedge fund and private equity hub, employing around 40000 people. The report by the Lords welcomed the draft EU law in principle but ...
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Business and Changing Environmental Laws and Regulation: Threat or Opportunity?
PRLog.Org (press release)
While acceptance has stalled due to concerns in those EU member states where soil protection policies are more mature, the current Spanish Presidency is ...
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Fund firms confident as industry emerges from downturn
HedgeWeek
The EU directive, for example, continues to undergo repeated redrafting as member states argue over a wide range of issues, including how the legislation ...
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MPs hear statement on Out-of-Hours GP Services
DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
The EU law will be reviewed in 2012, so the directive will be reviewed in any event. We must ensure that we examine the detail of that. ...
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Former European Commissioner Gunter Verheugen: The EU 'Has No Vision Of Where ...
Free Internet Press
The European Commission is the EU's executive arm and is responsible for drafting and enforcing laws in the 27-member bloc. Former European Commissioner ...
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Secure File Transfer Provider ShareFile Opens European Data Center
TMCnet
The new data center meets the compliance requirements of EU personal data protection act (Directive 95/46/EC). “Establishing a data center outside of North ...
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European Fund Plan Seen Threatening Economy - DealBook Blog ...
By By DEALBOOK
The report by the House of Lords welcomed the draft European Union law in principle, but said the industry did not cause the recent financial crisis. The draft law imposes too many restrictions on managers who want to market ... “We believe that the government should not agree the directive unless it is compatible with equivalent legislation with regulatory regimes in third countries and in particular in the United States, in order to avoid a situation in which ...
DealBook - http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/
Los Angeles Private Investigators: CE Marking to EU Directives
By Criminal Defense Lawyer
The list of 21 relevant directives can be found on the european commission web-site. The eu directives are not themselves law as they are all taken into the the law of each fellow member state. Whilst the directive and standards can be ...
Los Angeles Private Investigators - http://lainvestigator.blogspot.com/
Vidya Prasarak Mandal: U.K. Lawmakers Urge Government to Reject EU ...
By Sandeep Bhavsar
10 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. lawmakers advised the government to challenge a proposed European Union law regulating hedge funds and private equity because it could make it harder for EU funds to compete. ... “The U.K. government should do everything it can to ensure that the final proposals that emerge in the AIFM Directive do not damage the EU and U.K. economies to which the City of London makes an important contribution,” Kenneth Woolmer, a member of the House of Lords ...
Vidya Prasarak Mandal - http://vpmthane.blogspot.com/
EUR-Lex - Official Journal - 2010 - L 037
Access to European Union law. Please select a language, български (bg), español (es) ... Commission Regulation (EU) No 113/2010 of 9 February 2010 implementing ... Commission Directive 2010/6/EU of 9 February 2010 amending Annex I to ...
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European Parliament approves new EU Commission
Reuters
Approval was held up by delays in signing the EU's Lisbon reform treaty, by disputes over who would fill two top-level EU jobs and by parliamentary ...
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Europe fights declining power
Straits Times
European officials are looking to the bloc's new Lisbon reform treaty, the fruit of a decade of wrangling, to update the functioning of a bloc which has ...
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EU President's secret bid for economic power
Independent
The European Stability and Growth Pact and the Maastricht Treaty were designed to prevent the sort of fiscal crisis that the eurozone is currently ...
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E.U. Rethinks China Arms Embargo to Improve Beijing Ties
TIME
The harsh tone from Beijing stings even more since the EU had hoped its new Lisbon Treaty — intended to create a more streamlined institution with a strong ...
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euronews
EP hands EC strong vote to steady EU
euronews
... Jose Manuel Barroso) under the bloc's Lisbon reform Treaty. The 27-member Commission is responsible for proposing and enforcing European Union laws. ...
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Failure to reform fiscal rules could haunt euro zone
Reuters
... think tank Bruegel, believes opposition to greater economic coordination might not be so high were it not for the EU's struggles with the Lisbon Treaty. ...
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EU should offer 'incentives' for reforms | Policies | EU ...
eu should offer 'incentives' for reforms council president calls for carrots, sticks and differentiated national targets in bid to achieve economic reform. ... He argues in the paper that governments that persistently fail to implement Europe 2020 reforms should be subjected to “surveillance instruments” introduced by the Lisbon treaty in December. These allow the Commission to send warnings to countries whose economic policies are not consistent with those agreed at EU ...
European Voice - RSS - http://www.europeanvoice.com/
News | The Independent UK - EU President's secret bid for economic ...
By Sean O'Grady
Mr Van Rompuy states that "the crisis has revealed our weaknesses", adding: "Budgetary plans, structural reform programmes and climate change reporting should be presented simultaneously to the Commission [his italics]. ... The European Stability and Growth Pact and the Maastricht Treaty were designed to prevent the sort of fiscal crisis that the eurozone is currently experiencing. Bailouts were ruled out as the treaty made it illegal for any nation to assume the debts of ...
News | The Independent UK - http://news.independentminds.livejournal.com/
Morning Brief (10-2) « Global Europe
By Ulrich Speck
Should Mr. Yanukovich avoid crucial actions such as energy sector reform, that is his choice — even an understandable one given the tough politics that surround the issue. The West will still seek good relations. But Washington and Brussels should make ... On the Lisbon Treaty and whether that would change Europe's impact on security policy: no mention. A clear conception how to combine values and interests in foreign and security policy: not the European way to think. ...
Global Europe - http://www.globeurope.com/blog/
Al-Darb Diya: European Parliament approves new EU commission - Summary
By Amarito at DDMA
First because the Lisbon Treaty - a legal text that reforms the EU's workings - came into force on December 1, 11 months later than expected. Then the Barroso team was hampered by the parliament's rejection of the Bulgarian candidate, Rumiana Jeleva. She resigned after being ... The debates over financial and agricultural reform are likely to be particularly venomous, putting two of the EU's biggest hitters, France and Britain, on a collision course. Source: Earth Times. ...
Al-Darb Diya - http://al-darb.blogspot.com/
Spanish ministers outline Council Presidency priorities
"The priorities of this Presidency will be firstly to continue defining the pillars of the Common Fisheries Policy reform. In addition, we will focus on the reform of the common market organisation, on multiannual management plans for ..... He welcomed territorial cohesion's inclusion in the Lisbon Treaty, and promised to fight for its inclusion in the EU 2020 strategy. The minister stated his commitment to simplifying rules and procedures, and ensuring that the money ...
Europa-Parlamentets pressetjeneste - http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/expert/default_da.htm
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Obama snubs EU summit as Lisbon Treaty creates confusion over who would act as .... He notes that under the Lisbon Treaty the EU has the power to create a ...
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