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LEGAL NEWS 2010


SEPTEMBER

European Commission :

28 September 2010

• Enterprise and Industry : Corporate Responsibility in the field of Pharmaceuticals
• Health and Consumer Policy : Food: Commission reviews the progressive adoption of the list of permitted health claims
• Research : ENVIRONMENT: Air archaeologists isolate 'pure' aerosol particles

27 September 2010

• Competition : Antitrust: Statement on Apple's iPhone policy changes
• Competition : Mergers: Commission refers planned online joint venture between ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL to German and Austrian competition authorities
• Enterprise and Industry : An innovative pharmaceutical industry which meets the needs of society
• Energy : Commission welcomes Ukraine in Energy Community

24 September 2010

• Competition : Antitrust: Commission carries out inspections in paper envelope industry
• Digital Agenda : Two thirds of TV programmes seen in Europe are of European origin
• Research : Data Transmission - Phasors improves optical communication networks

23 September 2010

• Competition : Mergers: Commission clears planned acquisition of generic pharmaceutical company Actavis by Deutsche Bank
• Competition : Mergers: Commission approves proposed acquisition of meat products supplier Keystone by rival company Marfrig of Brazil
• Competition : Mergers: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Triade by Tech Data Europe and Brightstar Europe
• Environment : Retailers deliver on green promises

22 September 2010

• Competition : Mergers: Commission clears proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in Spanish gas company Saggas by Japan's Osaka
• Competition : Statement on WestLB and BayernLB possible merger announcement and its repercussion on State aid investigations

21 September 2010

• Enterprise and Industry : New regional competitiveness index highlights strong regional dimension
• Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities : "New skills for new jobs: China and the EU"
• Development : Young Reporters Against Poverty - the Commission calls on young journalists to engage in development issues

20 September 2010

• Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities : Monthly Labour Market Monitor September 2010
• Energy : Commission sets up world's first project network for CO2 Capture and Storage
• Eu in the World : Trade : EU-Korea Free Trade Agreement: 10 key benefits for the European Union

17 September 2010

• Health and Consumer Policy : Consumers: Most internet sites now safe to buy electronic goods

16 September 2010

• Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities : Youth on the Move – strengthening support to Europe's young people
• Eu in the world : External relations : 2010 Rotation - Head of Delegation/Deputy Head of Delegation appointments
• Internal Market and Services : New framework to increase transparency and ensure coordination for short selling and Credit Default Swaps

15 September 2010

• Enterprise and Industry : Late payments: agreement on standard deadline for paying bills
• EU in the world : Development : Energy in Africa: Commissioners Piebalgs and Oettinger launch the Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme
• Research : New regional competitiveness index highlights strong regional dimension

14 September 2010

• Economic and Financial Affairs : EU interim forecast: Recovery progressing in an uncertain global environment
• Education : YOUTH ON THE MOVE WEB DEBATE - 17 SEPTEMBER - DON'T MISS IT!
• Enterprise and Industry : 30 November 2010: Last call for companies to register chemicals
• Transport : Maritime safety: new EU rules to "name and shame" shipping companies with poor safety records

13 September 2010

• Health and Consumer Policy : Food safety remains a priority in the EU and beyond
• Regional Policy : Evaluation of structural funds programme at heart of Prague conference
• Research : RENEWABLE ENERGY: EU researchers investigate biogas potential

10 September 2010

• Conference on "Creativity, Culture and Innovation" (8-9 September 2010)
• Applications for EU globalisation fund increase six-fold

8 September 2010

• Education : Commission welcomes OECD report underlining high return on investment in education
• Research : 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference

7 September 2010

• Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities : 2012 to be the European Year for Active Ageing
• Research : EU leading the way in newly installed solar cells

6 September 2010

• Competition : Commission authorises recapitalisation scheme implementing the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund for credit institutions

3 September 2010

• Transport : Commission adds two Ghanaian airlines to the EU list of air carriers subject to an operating ban

2 September 2010

• Environment : Europe's seas: Commission sets out criteria for good environmental status
• Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities : 512 former workers of NXP Semiconductors Netherlands BV to get Euro1.8 million from EU Globalisation Fund
• Internal Market and Services : The European Commission green lights the exchange of audit working papers with Australia and the United States of America

1 September 2010

• Eu in the World : Trade : EU-Australia wine trade agreement enters into force
• Research : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Future phones just got smarter