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EU Law weekly highlights—9 May 2024

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Published on: 09 May 2024

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This week's edition of EU Law weekly highlights includes an analysis of OpenAI being subject to EU GDPR complaints, the Council of the EU adopting two Directives to strengthen the role of equality bodies across the EU and EU agencies jointly publishing a One Health task force framework for action. In addition, the Single work and stay permit for third-country nationals Directive, the Recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, the Euro 7 Regulation, the EU Gigabit Infrastructure Act and the Regulations on definitive countervailing duty and anti-dumping duty on imports of stainless steel cold-rolled flat (SSCR) have been published in the Official Journal.

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