EU Newsletter
EU Newsletter · 17. July 2025
From pivotal court decisions on personal data to guidance oversight frameworks for digital infrastructure and AI governance, Europe’s regulatory landscape is rapidly evolving. This week, key developments highlight the EU's sharpened focus on data protection, operational resilience, legislative transparency, and ethical AI.
EU Newsletter · 11. July 2025
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) issued today a Joint Opinion on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation amending certain regulations, including the GDPR.
EU Newsletter · 19. June 2025
The Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the long-awaited GDPR procedural regulation, aiming to improve the handling of cross-border data protection complaints and speed up enforcement.
EU Newsletter · 17. June 2025
Denmark’s digital minister, Caroline Stage, made headlines by calling the GDPR a “digital elephant in the room.” Her message was clear: the current data protection regime is too complex and burdensome, especially for European businesses.
EU Newsletter · 09. June 2025
The European Commission and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy published the EU International Digital Strategy, outlining the Union’s external digital policy priorities.
EU Newsletter · 22. May 2025
The European Commission has unveiled a significant regulatory proposal: the introduction of a dedicated category for Small Mid-Caps (SMCs) mid-sized companies that have not, until now, qualified for certain regulatory exemptions available to SMEs.
EU Newsletter · 29. April 2025
Main challenges of AI Act-GDPR interplay identified by EU countries, mainly due to their differing regulatory approaches, which could result in conflicting legal obligations for organizations.
EU Newsletter · 24. April 2025
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is expected to be finalized by the end of May 2025, earlier than previously anticipated.
EU Newsletter · 22. April 2025
In an effort to strengthen the EU's resilience against rising cyber threats, the Commission seeks input to evaluate and revise the 2019 Cybersecurity Act.
EU Newsletter · 29. January 2025
EU officially launched its Competitiveness Compass, which establishes competitiveness as one of the EU’s overarching principles for action. Europe can only match its continent-sized competitors if EU and national policies are aligned around the same objectives and reinforce each other.