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Dec 10, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Nikolay Mizulin |Paulette Vander Schueren
In a significant ruling delivered on 21 November 2024, in Case C‑297/23 P, Harley-Davidson Europe Ltd, Neovia Logistics Services International NV v. European Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) has dismissed Harley-Davidson’s appeal against the General Court judgment that concerned its relocation of production and the application of EU customs rules.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Byrne Wallace |Dylan Geraets |Nikolay Mizulin
The EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
("CS3D") came into force on 25 July 2024
and imposes significant obligations on large companies based inside
as well as outside of the EU, including those in the energy sector,
that generate substantial turnover within the EU. These companies
must now conduct comprehensive and extensive due diligence to
identify, prevent, and mitigate adverse environmental and human
rights impacts across their operations and value chains.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Dylan Geraets |Edouard Gergondet |Nikolay Mizulin
[co-author: Sarah Bakchi]As part of the sanctions packages adopted against Russia and Belarus in the summer of 2024, the European Union (“EU”) introduced novel “best efforts” requirements, which seek to "hamper sanctions circumvention", by "keeping in check" the foreign subsidiaries of individuals and entities required to comply with EU sanctions (“EU Operators”).
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Edouard Gergondet |Paulette Vander Schueren |Nikolay Mizulin |Dylan Geraets
As part of the sanctions packages adopted against Russia and Belarus in the summer of 2024, the European
Union ("EU") introduced novel "best
efforts" requirements, which seek to "hamper sanctions circumvention", by
"keeping in check" the foreign subsidiaries of
individuals and entities required to comply with EU sanctions
("EU Operators").
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Nikolay Mizulin |Paulette Vander Schueren |Dylan Geraets |Irina Antoshevska
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Irina Antoshevska |Dylan Geraets |Nikolay Mizulin
On 2 October 2024 the European Commission ("Commission") made public its proposal to postpone application of the EU Deforestation Regulation ("EUDR").1 It also circulated long overdue draft guidelines and updated FAQ in order to assist operators and traders as well as EU Member States and third countries authorities in their preparations for the implementation of the EUDR. Finally the Commission released information with respect to the upcoming country benchmarking. 1.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Tim Baines |Michael Hutchinson |Nikolay Mizulin |Irina Antoshevska
IntroductionDeforestation is now the second leading cause of climate change globally, after burning fossil fuels, and is responsible for around 11% of all greenhouse gas emissions. In the last 60 years more than half of tropical forests worldwide have been destroyed, reducing biodiversity and endangering rare species (see Fifth Special Report of Session – 2023-24: The UK’s contribution to tackling deforestation: Government's Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report).
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Nikolay Mizulin |Edouard Gergondet |Dylan Geraets
Following the adoption of its 14th sanctions package against Russia, the European Union ("EU") extended the scope of its sanctions against Belarus with a view to "mirroring several of the restrictive measures already in place against Russia"1 and "making EU sanctions against Russia more effective".2 The legal texts, published on June 30, 2024,3 provide for significant amendments to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 ("Regulation 765/2006"),4 to align part of the sanctions targeting Belarus...
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Jul 2, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Dylan Geraets |Edouard Gergondet |Nikolay Mizulin
2 Commission, EU further extends the scope of sanctions on Belarus, June 29, 2024.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Nikolay Mizulin |Edouard Gergondet |Dylan Geraets
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