Proposed Regulation, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), EU

Deciphering France’s Proposal on Sustainability Reporting and Diligence Matters

Latham & Watkins LLP on 2/10/2025

The first EU country to transpose the CSRD has proposed a course correction to reduce the regulatory burden on in-scope and medium-sized companies....more

EU Commission Proposes New Late Payment Regulation – Evolution or Revolution of the EU Late Payment Regime?

Sullivan & Worcester on 9/28/2023

On 12 September 2023, the European Commission proposed a new EU Regulation on combatting late payments in commercial transactions which will revise and replace EU Directive 2011/7/EU (the Late Payment Directive). The...more

The EU’s Proposed Regulation Prohibiting Products Made with Forced Labor on the EU Market: Coverage and Context

Paul Hastings LLP on 9/20/2022

With great anticipation, on September 14 the European Union proposed a new regulation broadly prohibiting the import, export and sale of goods made wholly or in part with forced labor (“Proposed Regulation”)....more

European Commission Proposes Legislation Facilitating Data Access and Sharing

Jones Day on 2/24/2022

On February 23, 2022, the European Commission ("Commission") published a proposal for a Data Act which aims at enhancing data access and use within the European Union ("EU")....more

New Rules on European Crowdfunding

Orrick - Finance 20/20 on 11/21/2018

European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (“ECON“) published a press release announcing that it has voted to adopt a draft report on the European Commission’s legislative proposal for a Regulation on...more

Update on the EU STS and Risk Retention

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 5/26/2016

On 19 May 2016, the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament (“ECON”) published a working document on the European Commission’s proposal for a regulation (the “Proposed Regulation”) intended to...more