In the realm of EU law, resolving disputes requires a nuanced understanding of cross-border regulations and jurisdictional intricacies. This topic provides essential insights and practical guidance for legal practitioners, ensuring effective strategies in navigating the multifaceted landscape of dispute resolution within the European Union.
MLex: A surge in EU measures against cheap chemical imports from China and elsewhere has raised questions about the effectiveness of the EU’s trade...
The European Commission has published updated guidance to support battery-sector stakeholders preparing for the Digital Batteries Passport under...
This week's edition of EU Law weekly highlights includes analyses of the General Court’s trade mark decisions concerning George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm'...
Law360, London: The EU's carbon import levy on emissions-intensive goods such as aluminium and cement will allow importers to reduce the cost of the...
HarmonisationDefinition of harmonisationHarmonisation, also known as standardisation or approximation, refers to the determination of EU-wide legally...
Indirect effect of EU lawWhat is indirect effect of EU law?The doctrine of indirect effect, or consistent interpretation, is a duty that national...
The EU Commercial Agents DirectiveThis Practice Note considers Council Directive 86/653/EEC (OJ L 382/17), the EU Commercial Agents Directive. It...
Infringement proceedings against EU Member StatesUnder Article 17(1) of the Treaty on European Union (TEU), one of the European Commission’s core...
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some point
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
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