12.05.2026

Recent developments in merger control rules: France and Italy in the spotlight

Merger control rules in France and Italy have undertaken notable changes in the…

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30.04.2026

The EU-Mercosur Agreement as of May 1, 2026: Tariff Benefits and New Requirements for Businesses

With the trade policy chapter of the EU-Mercosur Agreement entering into force on 1 May 2026, a long‑standing political initiative becomes a commercial reality. Businesses will need to adapt to new…

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22.04.2026

Main developments on Italian FDI and an overview of the UE framework

The Italian regime on the control of foreign investments — the so-called “Golden…

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17.04.2026

The European Union's Industrial Accelerator Act: What Chinese Investors Need to Know regarding the new FDI Screening Regime

The European Commission introduced its proposal for a regulation establishing a…

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01.04.2026

Italy implements new EU Greenwashing Rules: Legislative Decree 30/2026 Redefines the Boundaries of Environmental Commercial Practices

In a market where sustainability and environmental awareness are increasingly…

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31.03.2026

From Regulatory Patchwork to Unified Framework: Understanding the EU Inc. Proposal

1. EU Commission presents proposal for ‘EU Inc.’ As highlighted in the Draghi…

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30.03.2026

The European Union’s first Anti-Corruption Directive: a significant step toward harmonised criminal law

I. Overview and background: a long road to a common framework On 26 March 2026,…

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18.03.2026

Europe and Generative AI: the Parliament Charts the Course

On 10 March, the European Parliament adopted a resolution — a non-binding…

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16.03.2026

European Commission Investigation into Shein and the Implications of the Digital Services Act (DSA) for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

1. Background to the Investigation On 17 February 2026, the European Commission…

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13.03.2026

New Withdrawal Button Requirement for Online Businesses

New legal requirements are coming for online vendors this summer. In the B2C…

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11.03.2026

International Briefing March 2026

Dear Friends and Colleagues, welcome to the March issue of ADVANT Beiten's…

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02.03.2026

New Free Trade Agreement between the EU and India: Legal Framework for Distribution

The free trade agreement (“FTA”) recently concluded between the EU and India…

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