EU Newsletter

EU Newsletter · 27. March 2020

SPOTLIGHT OF THE MONTH The European Commission unveiled mid-February 2020 its long -awaited EU Data Strategy, together with the expected plan on Artificial Intelligence. Both proposals insist on the importance of enabling better data access and data sharing, not only regarding public sector data (PSI or G2B) but also about private data sharing with public bodies (B2G) or between businesses themselves (B2B).

EU Newsletter · 01. January 2020

January 2020 EU affairs newsletter EU Work programme EU Commission 2020 work program insists on data, digital and SMEs Company reporting EU Commission consults on its Roadmap on the revision of the Non-Financial Reporting directive Public Sector Information Documents from the last PSI Expert Group meeting available Capital Markets Union Council sets objectives for the deepening of the project FinTech EC Expert Group on Regulatory Obstacles to Financial Innovation produced report on action to...

EU Newsletter · 01. November 2019

November 2019 EU affairs newsletter E-commerce Council agrees on new rules for exchange of VAT payment data VAT Council reaches provisional agreement on simplified rules for small businesses Consumer law EU consumers' protection to be reinforced FinTech Google to offer checking bank accounts in partnership with banks in 2020 Data Protection European Data Protection Board Guidelines on Territorial Scope European Data Protection Board Guidelines on Data Protection by Design & Default Company...

EU Newsletter · 01. October 2019

October 2019 EU affairs newsletter Data protection CJUE ruling on cookies consent Finance ESA’s priorities for 2020 SME Finance FEBIS takes part in SME Finance Forum in Amsterdam European Data Protection Board Italian New rules for credit reporting systems in the digital economy Late payments FEBIS takes part in the Late Payments reflexion workshop organised by the European Commission Data & E-privacy Data protection CJEU rules that right to be forgotten applies only to EU individuals EBA...

EU Newsletter · 01. September 2019

September 2019 EU affairs newsletter Data EU Consultation on Data Stocks and Data Flows in the EU Competition EU Commission Antitrust service questions on Libra Banking / PSD2 EBA clarifications on PSD2 Digital EU consultation on the proposed Digital Europe Programme Data & E-privacy Data protection CJEU rules that right to be forgotten applies only to EU individuals Credit reporting FTC and CFPB to Host December Workshop on Accuracy in Consumer Reporting Data EU Consultation on Data Stocks...

EU Newsletter · 01. June 2019

June 2019 EU affairs newsletter Insolvency and second chance Council formally adopts the directive on preventive restructuring frameworks, second chance and measures to increase the efficiency of restructuring, insolvency and discharge procedures. Public Sector Information Formal approval by the Council of the review of the PSI directive E-privacy Telecom Council takes note of the progress report on e-privacy, Finnish Presidency to continue negotiations from July 1st Finance Efforts to reduce...

EU Newsletter · 01. May 2019

May 2019 EU affairs newsletter Data European Commission new guidance on the of free flow of non-personal data with the EU data protection rules. Access to finance and data UK consultation on the review of corporate transparency and register reform Review of the ISO norm on financial services definition for GLEI Digital Digital priorities of the Finnish Presidency ICCR Draft ICCR guidance paper on credit scoring to be released for public consultation Data European Commission new guidance on the...

EU Newsletter · 01. April 2019

April 2019 EU affairs newsletter Data Protection French DPA CNIL survey on PIA software Polish DPA fine on failure to comply with information notification obligation under art of the GDPR Czech Republic draft laws implementing GDPR agreed in Parliament Data protection Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman processes two cases on financial credit and GDPR Data protection European Data Protection Board public consultation on guidelines on processing of personal data under art 6(1)b in the context of...

EU Newsletter · 01. March 2019

March 2019 EU affairs newsletter Access to Finance Capital Markets Union: Council confirms final agreement on easier access to financial markets for SMEs Insolvency and second chance EP report: amendments to the JURI report published Company law NPLs EP report and Council Common Position on the draft directive on credit servicers and credit buyers ICCR FEBIS comments on the ICCR draft paper on credit scoring Member States’ corner Polish DPA fine on GDPR breach threatens re-use of public...