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European Economic Area (EEA)

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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

A CSRD Transposition Update – Three Additional Countries Adopt the “Stop the clock” delay

Ropes & Gray LLP on 7/24/2025

Reporting obligations under the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive are created under EU member state national legislation adopted pursuant to the CSRD. We have again updated our tracker to reflect...more

Navigating the UK and EU Emissions Trading Schemes in 2025: Key Deadlines and Compliance Steps

Cooley LLP on 12/12/2024

As we approach 2025, both the UK and the European Union are intensifying their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through their respective emissions trading schemes. Understanding the similarities and differences...more

German Federal Government Adopts Draft CSRD Implementation Act

Latham & Watkins LLP on 7/31/2024

The draft represents the next step in transposing the CSRD into national law. On 24 July 2024, the German Federal Government adopted the governmental draft of the Act implementing the EU Directive on Sustainability...more

New EU & UK Sanctions

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 12/27/2023

EU’s 12th Sanctions Package - On 19 December 2023, the Council of the European Union (EU) together with the Commission published its 12th round of sanctions....more

Establishing a Business Entity in Estonia (Updated)

International Lawyers Network on 1/27/2022

1. Types of business entities - The most common types of companies in Estonia are the public limited liability company ("AS") and the private limited liability company ("OÜ"). The OÜ may be compared to a closed...more

Establishing A Business Entity In The Czech Republic (Updated)

International Lawyers Network on 1/20/2022

ESTABLISHING A BUSINESS ENTITY IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC - 1. Types of business entities - Investors may choose from the following forms of corporate structure: - Limited liability company - Joint-stock company -...more

EU Net Short Position Disclosure Threshold Lowered to 0.1%

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 10/6/2021

The European Commission has revised rules to permanently lower the net short position reporting threshold from 0.2 per cent to 0.1 per cent under the EU Short Selling Regulation (“EU SSR”). The net short position notification...more

EU Short Selling Regulation: ESMA to End Temporary Lower 0.1% Net Short Position Reporting Threshold

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 3/23/2021

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has announced that the temporary lower net short position reporting threshold of 0.1 percent under the EU Short Selling Regulation (SSR) with respect to shares traded on an...more

ESG: European Regulators Confirm Approach to SFDR Compliance from 10 March 2021

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 3/9/2021

The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have published a Supervisory Statement to clarify the application of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) in anticipation of the requirements applying in the...more

Establishing A Business Entity In Latvia (Updated)

International Lawyers Network on 2/23/2021

1. Types of Business Entities - Foreign investors may choose from the types of business entities: - Limited liability company - Joint stock company - Individual merchant - General partnership - Limited...more

Establishing A Business Entity In Czech Republic (Updated)

International Lawyers Network on 1/12/2021

1. Types of business entities Investors may choose from the following forms of corporate structure: - Limited liability company - Joint-stock company - Limited liability partnership - General partnership -...more

Establishing A Business Entity In Czech Republic (Updated)

International Lawyers Network on 1/6/2020

1. Types of business entities - Investors may choose from the following forms of corporate structure: • Limited liability company • Joint-stock company • Limited liability partnership • General partnership •...more

Establishing A Business Entity In Latvia

International Lawyers Network on 3/26/2019

1. Types of Business Entities - Foreign investors may choose from the types of business entities: • Limited liability company • Joint stock company • Individual merchant • General partnership • Limited liability...more

Corporate News - February 2017

Hogan Lovells on 2/10/2017

A monthly newsletter covering topics of interest in the field of UK corporate law including mergers and acquisitions, listed companies, equity capital markets, corporate governance and general company law. ...more

The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive—a guide for US managers

King & Spalding on 11/15/2013

The EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) has now been in force for several months. This overview note is aimed at US managers who have not yet had to get to grips with the AIFMD but will need to raise...more

"UK Provides Marketing Grace Period for Alternative Fund Managers"

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 6/25/2013

The U.K. Treasury recently published its response to its January 2013 consultation on transposing the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). A revised draft version of the Alternative Investment Fund...more

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