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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 -

Europe Daily News, 07 April 2025

Mayer Brown on 4/9/2025

COMPETITION - Commission approves Safran's acquisition of part of Collins Aerospace's actuation business, subject to conditions (M.11253)... Commission clears acquisition of Bridewell by Oakley Capital and Eurazeo...more

President Trump Threatens New Tariffs on European Alcohol Imports

Husch Blackwell LLP on 3/14/2025

March 13, President Donald Trump announced a potential 200% tariff on wine, cognac, and other alcohol imports from Europe. This statement was made in response to the European Union’s plan to impose tariffs on American whiskey...more

EU wine producers can now benefit from a temporary relaxation in competition rules

Hogan Lovells on 7/9/2020

The European wine sector has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to statistics from the European Commission (EC), there has been a 30% reduction in the volume of wine sold and a 50% drop in the value of...more

International News: COVID-19 Global Pandemic - May 2020

McDermott Will & Emery on 5/27/2020

The Legal Impact in Europe on Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies - The current crisis mode has triggered legal and commercial issues that affect the pharmaceutical and medical device industry across Europe. ...more

Likely Revision of EU Law on Duties for Alcoholic Beverages – Opportunity for Input

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP on 5/1/2017

The European Commission has opened a public consultation on the structures of excise duties applied to alcohol and alcoholic beverages in the EU. This is part of the process of the potential revision of EU law (Directive...more

International Food Law Gazette - July 2015

King & Spalding on 8/3/2015

King & Spalding is pleased to provide this first edition of the International Food Law Gazette, a publication of our Food & Beverage Group. For decades, King & Spalding has closely advised leading food, beverage and dietary...more

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