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EC: new cartel procedure The European Commission EC has introduced a new settlement procedure that it says will allow cartel cases to be settled more quickly. Under the new system, if parties look at the EC's evidence and choose to acknowledge their involvement and liability for the cartel, their fine...
Tags: directive, European Commission, FINANCE, payment
Research articles 2008-07-31
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Mediation Directive approved The European Parliament and Council have approved an EU Directive on mediation in cross-border disputes. The Directive encourages the process and provides a framework for parties, including an article on confidentiality. The Ministry of Justice says the new framework means parties can feel secure that sensitive information...
Tags: Directive, Litigation, MARKETING, mediation, OECD
Research articles 2008-07-17
The recast of devices—not your typical fishing expedition
Duplicity isn't intended by the headline. The reader should be cautioned that it was not referring to the type of recasting one usually associates with the summer--throwing one's fishing rod back in the water. Indeed, one typically expects news to slow in July and August. Particularly in Europe, August is...
Tags: commission, directive, Europe, European Commission, HEALTHCARE
Research articles 2008-07-01
Safety Rules and Regs
Congestion Management Rule for John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport Notice of Proposed Rulemaking NPRM SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to establish procedures to address congestion in the New York City area by assigning slots at John F. Kennedy JFK and Newark Liberty...
Tags: directive, FAA, Newark
Research articles 2008-05-26
MANDATORY PARTS MARKING FOR VEHICLES CONSIDERED.
The EU Council of Ministers has entrusted the European Commission with the task of investigating the possibility of presenting a proposal for a directive aimed at introducing effective parts marking as a mandatory measure for vehicles. In the conclusions, adopted on 18 April, at the Justice...
Tags: directive, European Commission, minister, SALES
Research articles 2008-05-23
Still no EC deadline on Ucits IV.
Byline: Helen Burggraf The European Commission has not set a new deadline for its draft proposals for Ucits IV, despite admitting it would miss the original date of 30 April. The draft directive, aimed at boosting the efficiency of the region's...
Tags: asset, directive, European Commission
Research articles 2008-04-28
ABI sees more work ahead for Solvency II.
Peter Vipond identifies areas for further development. Maryrose Fison There is more room for development in the Solvency II draft report, says the Association of British Insurers. Commenting on Peter Skinner's draft report on the European Parliament's Solvency II proposal, Peter...
Tags: ABI, directive, European Parliament, FINANCE, Insurance, Strategy
Research articles 2008-03-27
Expanding Industrial Sector and Stringent EU Regulations Create Dynamic Growth Prospects for the Polish Water and Wastewater Treatment Market
LONDON -- Propelled by an expanding industrial and manufacturing sector along with EU directives that stringently regulate wastewater and sludge quality, the water and wastewater treatment market in Poland is proving increasingly attractive. A wide range of opportunities exists for contractors, service providers, consultants as well as equipment and technology...
Tags: directive, E-mail, FINANCE, Frost & Sullivan, Manufacturing, regulation
Research articles 2008-03-03
Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials on FISA
WASHINGTON -- James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:40 P.M. EST SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: I appreciate you taking the time to discuss this issue with you. I just want to give a very brief overview. I know this is a very complex subject and a lot of discussion...
Tags: directive, immunity, U.S., U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-02-26
President pushes security clearance reform.(George Bush)
President Bush has ordered agencies to "produce a comprehensive reform proposal" for the security clearance process by April 30. The president issued the directive in a Feb. 5 memorandum to agency heads. While administration officials said they are making progress in...
Tags: agency, clearance, directive, MARKETING, president, security, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-02-22
EMF DIRECTIVE DEADLINE DEFERRED.
The European Parliament approved, on 19 February, the deferment of the deadline for the transposition of Directive 2004/40 on the exposure of workers to electromagnetic fields to 30 April 2012. This amendment of the directive accurately resumes the European Commission's proposal of October (see Europolitics 3402)....
Tags: directive, European Commission, European Parliament
Research articles 2008-02-21
POLAND/EXPLOITATION OF OIL AND GAS.
The European Commission sent, on 31 January, the Polish authorities a reasoned opinion ordering it to amend its procedures on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons (94/22/EC). The reason is that the Commission believes that Poland has...
Tags: commission, directive, European Commission, Poland, SALES
Research articles 2008-02-13
Bodies force EU change on commission.
UK associations have successfully lobbied against a European directive that would have prevented IFAs receiving a combination of fees and commission. An 11th hour submission to MEPs from the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries and the Association of Finance Brokers, led to the change ...
Tags: commission, directive, European Parliament, SALES
Research articles 2008-01-31
President Issues Export Controls Directive to Reform U.S. Defense Trade Policies and Practices.
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 January 2008-US Department of State: President Issues Export Controls Directive to Reform U.S. Defense Trade Policies and PracticesC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22012008 Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC -- President Bush issued an Export Control Directive today...
Tags: directive, president, SECURITY, U.S., U.S. Department of State
Research articles 2008-01-23
Bush speeds up licenses for military exports to US allies
WASHINGTON AFP — President George W. Bush signed secret orders Tuesday aimed at accelerating the approvals process for exports of military equipment to US allies while still protecting national security. The orders support the National Security Strategy of 2006, which was devised to help the United States wage its...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, directive, Leadership, SECURITY, Strategy, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Government
Research articles 2008-01-22
Consumer credit: MEPs adopt new EU rules.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 January 2008-EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Consumer credit: MEPs adopt new EU rulesC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16012008 MEPs today adopted new rules aimed at stimulating the EU market in consumer credit. Two out of three Europeans use credit to buy furniture, a...
Tags: directive, European Parliament
Research articles 2008-01-16
RAILWAY TRANSPORT : MEPS BACK SHORTER AND LESS COSTLY APPROVAL PROCEDURES.
The European Parliament adopted, on 11 December in Strasbourg, a report by Josu Ortuondo Larrea (ALDE, Spain) on the interoperability of the European railway system, which simplifies approval procedures for rail vehicles currently in force. The text was the subject of a prior agreement in the...
Tags: directive, European Parliament, interoperability
Research articles 2007-12-17
RAIL TRANSPORT : THIRD RAIL PACKAGE ADOPTED.
The European Parliament and the Council of Ministers have approved the Third Railway Package. The MEPs, gathered in plenary session in Strasbourg on 25 September, gave their assent to the agreement that was concluded with the Council on 21 June conciliatory committee on this legislative package,...
Tags: agreement, Council, directive, European Parliament
Research articles 2007-10-11
SECURITY : DIRECTIVE ON DANGEROUS GOODS GETS GREEN LIGHT.
A broad majority of MEPs believe that the proposal for a directive on harmonising the rules for the transport of dangerous goods will contribute to the objective of legislative simplification and the unification of European law. The European Parliament therefore adopted, on 5 September, a report...
Tags: directive, European Commission, security, transport
Research articles 2007-09-13
PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT.
The Council, on 23 July, adopted a common position on the draft directive on the protection of the marine environment. This directive is the legislative element proposed by the European Commission to implement the thematic strategy for the protection and conservation of the marine environment, itself...
Tags: Council, directive, environment, European Commission
Research articles 2007-09-07
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