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CJEU Settles Long-Standing Debate: Settlement Agreements With Commercial Agents During The Notice Period Are At Risk

The Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a landmark ruling that fundamentally changes how businesses can negotiate settlements with commercial agents during termination notice periods.

Belgium Commercial

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Altius

Italian Antitrust Authority Fines Snack Producers For Market Sharing In The Private Label Retail Channel

The Italian Antitrust Authority (IAA) has fined Amica Chips, Pata and Preziosi Food more than EUR23 million for an anticompetitive agreement relating to the supply of savory snacks produced...

Italy Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

BTI Annual Report 2025

The Bureau for Investment Screening has released its 2025 annual report, revealing a continued rise in investment notifications amid heightened geopolitical tensions and global competition for critical technologies. With 91 investigations conducted and new enforcement actions taken, including the first administrative fine for non-compliance, the report highlights the evolving landscape of Dutch economic security measures and the expanding scope of the Vifo Act.

Netherlands Government

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Buren

Update On Ireland’s Critical Infrastructure Bill

The Irish Government has published the Critical Infrastructure Bill, a legislative initiative designed to tackle persistent delays in infrastructure approval processes. This development promises to streamline licensing, consenting, and planning procedures for critical infrastructure projects across Ireland.

Ireland Government

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Matheson

Italian Public Procurement 2026: Legal Requirements For Foreign Companies

Italy Government

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Arnone & Sicomo

Evento: 'Claves del sector de la defensa: geopolítica, capital y cooperación industrial'

Spain Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Untangling Private Wires

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RDJ LLP

New Temporary State Aid Framework Throws A Lifeline To Sectors Hit By The Middle East Crisis

Belgium Government

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Sector update: Infraestructuras y contratación pública | nº 4 - Abril 2026

Spain Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Czechia Charts Its Own Course On Pay Transparency Directive Transposition

Czech Republic Employment

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Ius Laboris

Czechia Charts Its Own Course On Pay Transparency Directive Transposition

European Union Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Belgium Offshore Wind Tender Amendment And Ventilus Permit Push

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Loyens & Loeff

Sector update: Infraestructuras y contratación pública | nº 3 - Marzo 2026

Spain Government

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Preliminary Market Consultation: Regeneration Project In The Grand Harbour Area

Malta Government

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WH Partners

The Maples Irish Employment Law Podcast – Legal Update For Employers In Ireland – AI Regulation Of Workforce Practices

Ireland Technology

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Maples Group

Supreme Court On Attachment Before Judgment: Third-Party Rights Protected (Video)

Ireland Litigation

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IndiaLaw LLP

Inside The AI Act: In Conversation With Dr. Laura Caroli (Podcast)

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

AI News: Italy Sets The Rules For AI In The Workplace (Podcast)

Italy Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Video update: Directiva Europea de Transparencia Retributiva y su impacto en España

Spain Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EU Affordable Housing Plan: Consequences For Dutch Real Estate Practice

The European Commission has launched an EU Affordable Housing Plan structured around four key pillars: boosting housing supply through innovation and faster permitting, mobilising public and private investment via new financing platforms...

Netherlands Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

Nominee Directors vs Power Of Attorney In Cyprus: Where To Draw The Line

In cross-border structuring involving Cyprus entities, nominee director arrangements and powers of attorney (PoA) are widely used. However, the distinction between the two is often misunderstood, leading to governance gaps, regulatory exposure, and potential non-compliance.

Cyprus Commercial

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction April 2026 - Digital Infrastructure

On 17 March 2026, the European Commission opened two new Connecting Europe Facility calls worth €200 million for projects in high-capacity networks, including submarine cables. These investments are in line with the goals of the EU Action Plan on Cable Security and are intended to help ensure secure and resilient connectivity across the EU and beyond.

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction April 2026 - Public Procurement

The Government published a Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026 and Circulars, following on from the Accelerating Infrastructure Action Plan (PDF 7.8KB). We consider the Bill in our insights post: Accelerating Infrastructure: Critical Infrastructure Bill and Circulars.

Ireland Government

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Arthur Cox

Outlook On The EU Investment Landscape: Strategic Opportunities In A New Regulatory Era

European Union Commercial

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Oppenhoff

Summer 2026 Government Legislation Programme: Industry & Sector Breakdown

Ireland Government

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William Fry

The 2026 Iran Crisis And The Need For Temporary State Aid Measures

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Public Procurement In Cyprus: 10 Common Misconceptions Under Cypriot And EU Law

Cyprus Government

EN

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Requirements For Structural Stability And Decommissioning Costs For Wind Turbines

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Maltese Government Publishes Tender To Build, Operate And Maintain The Sir Temi Zammit Hospital For Older Persons

Malta Government

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WH Partners

From "First Come" To "First Ready": Germany's New Maturity-Based Grid Connection Process For BESS And Large-Scale Consumers

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Toda & Nel-Lo Refuerza Su Área De Derecho Administrativo En Madrid Con La Incorporación De Francisco Javier Ramón Como Nuevo Socio

Spain Government

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Toda & Nel-lo

In-House Counsel Ask the Questions: Infrastructure Arbitration Worldwide

France Litigation

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K&L Gates LLP

非欧盟国家企业参与意大利公共采购中的能力借用

Italy Government

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Arnone & Sicomo

From "First Come" To "First Ready": Germany's New Maturity-Based Grid Connection Process For BESS And Large-Scale Consumers

Germany’s framework for allocating transmission grid connections is undergoing a fundamental shift.

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Toda & Nel-Lo Refuerza Su Área De Derecho Administrativo En Madrid Con La Incorporación De Francisco Javier Ramón Como Nuevo Socio

Toda & Nel-lo incorpora a Francisco Javier Ramón, exmagistrado con más de 25 años de experiencia, como nuevo socio de Derecho Administrativo y Regulatorio en Madrid. La llegada de Ramón y su equipo fortalece la práctica de derecho público del despacho y expande su especialización en áreas como derecho deportivo y energía, consolidando su estrategia de crecimiento nacional.

Spain Government

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Toda & Nel-lo

In-House Counsel Ask the Questions: Infrastructure Arbitration Worldwide

Senior in-house counsel and arbitration practitioners gathered during Paris Arbitration Week 2026 to examine the evolving landscape of dispute resolution in major construction and infrastructure projects. The discussion explored critical strategic decisions facing parties in large-scale infrastructure disputes, from selecting appropriate resolution mechanisms to optimizing costs and ensuring enforceability across jurisdictions. Drawing on historical context and contemporary practice, the session addressed h

France Litigation

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K&L Gates LLP

非欧盟国家企业参与意大利公共采购中的能力借用

外国企业如何通过能力借用机制参与意大利公共采购？本文深入解析非欧盟国家企业在意大利公共招标中使用能力借用合同的法律框架、操作要求

Italy Government

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Arnone & Sicomo

Approval By The Council Of Ministers Of The Revision Of The Public Contracts Code

Portugal Government

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PLMJ

意大利公共采购中的排除情形

意大利公共采购中的排除情形。

Italy Government

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Arnone & Sicomo

Strengthening Malta’s Maritime Infrastructure: Ras Ħanżir Port Expansion Tender

The Government of Malta, through Infrastructure Malta, has issued a call for tenders (IMT/008/25) for the construction of a new mixed cargo facility at Ras Ħanżir, located between the Laboratory Wharf and Fuel Wharf within the Grand Harbour.

Malta Government

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WH Partners

Easing The Impact Of War On Government Contracts

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is deeply concerning. It has disrupted, and will continue to disrupt, supply chains and increase costs across many industries.

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

Finnish FDI Screening Under Reform — Update Following The Stakeholder Consultation

The foreign direct investment (FDI) screening has in recent years become a central element of the EU's trade and security policy. Concerns over geopolitical risks, vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure...

Finland Government

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Castren & Snellman Attorneys

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction March 2026 - Energy And Infrastructure

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Arthur Cox

Malta’s Renewable Energy Interconnector: Key Procurement Considerations On The Preliminary Market Consultation

WP

WH Partners

Construction In Malta

Malta Real Estate

GA

Ganado Advocates

The EU Pharma Package: The Transferable Exclusivity Voucher Compromise Proposal

European Union Healthcare

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction March 2026 - Public Procurement

European Union Government

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Arthur Cox

‘Made In The EU’ – Industrial Policy Impacting Foreign Investment Reviews

Ireland Government

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Matheson

Defence: A New Deals Environment

Germany Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New EProcurement System In Cyprus Enhances Public Procurement Efficiency And Transparency

Cyprus Government

Frangos Law

The Next Reform Of EU Public Procurement: Strategic Implications For Luxembourg

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

The EU Industrial Accelerator Act: Impacts On Renewable Energy Auctions, Public Procurement And FDI

European Union Government

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Arthur Cox

New Security Requirements For Dutch Government Contracts: ABDO And ABRO

Netherlands Government

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Loyens & Loeff

The EU Industrial Accelerator Act: Takeaways For Foreign Direct Investments

Belgium Government

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Loyens & Loeff

The Belgian Competition Authority's 2026 Priorities: What In-House Counsel Need To Know

Belgium Anti-trust

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

EU Package On Energy Independence And Affordability: What It Signals For The Energy Sector

AC

Arthur Cox

Proposed EU Industrial Accelerator Act Aims To Shore Up Declining EU Manufacturing Sector

Belgium Government

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

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Artificial Intelligence In Procurement And ESG | Spotlight On AI (Video)

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RDJ LLP

Webinar Video | Lunch & Learn: Life Sciences : Morceaux Choisis

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Altius

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