The EU institutions reach compromise on EU Directive on private damage actions

Depoortere, Frederic; Vandenborre, Ingrid; Baxter, Simon; Venit, James S.

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18 Mar 2014

The EU institutions reach compromise on EU Directive on private damage actions

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European Commission, Compromise on EU Directive on Private Damage Actions, Text of the Commission’s proposal, 18 March 2014

EU Institutions Reach Compromise on EU Directive on Private Damage Actions* On March 18, 2014, representatives of the European Commission (the Commission), the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a compromise in relation to key provisions of the proposed EU Directive on private damage actions (the Directive), paving the way for the formal adoption of the Directive in the coming weeks. The Commission’s Initial Proposal The Commission published the initial proposal for the Directive in June 2013 as part of a broader legislative package of measures relating to private damage actions that also includes a nonbinding practical guide

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Frederic Depoortere
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Brussels)

Belgium 64 contributions 28955 visits
Ingrid Vandenborre
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Brussels)

Belgium 74 contributions 54371 visits
Simon Baxter
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Brussels)

Belgium 20 contributions 12161 visits
James S. Venit
Dentons (Brussels)

Belgium 17 contributions 9353 visits

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Frederic Depoortere, Ingrid Vandenborre, Simon Baxter, James S. Venit, The EU institutions reach compromise on EU Directive on private damage actions, 18 March 2014, e-Competitions March 2014, Art. N° 64938

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