As the national implementation deadline for the NIS 2 EU Directive is over, businesses in scope should ensure they will soon be ready to comply with the strengthened cybersecurity requirements....more
In January 2020, the European Commission endorsed the Toolbox of mitigating measures agreed by the Member States of the European Union to address security risks related to the rollout of 5G. The protection of national...more
The Development: For the first time in nearly two decades, the European Commission ("Commission") plans to impose "interim measures" to remedy perceived competition issues even though its antitrust investigation has not...more
The Development: The European Court of Justice ("ECJ") ruled that parent companies and economic successors can be held liable for damages caused by a subsidiary or acquired company in cartel cases. This significantly broadens...more
4/23/2019
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Cartels ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Liability ,
Damages ,
EU ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Foreign Subsidiaries ,
Liquidation ,
Member State ,
Parent Corporation ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)
The Situation: On December 18, 2018, the European Union published its European Electronic Communication Code ("Code").
The Result: The Code overhauls the current legislative framework for telecommunications with the aim of...more