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  • Pensions Review 1997: OPB Announcements 82 and 83

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    OPB Announcements Announcement No 82 January 1997 Explains the transfer of the OPB's statutory responsibilities following its dissolution on 5 April 1997. Includes material previously published under...
  • Competition and trade law: State aid in French postal sector

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    State aid in French postal sector The Commission has decided that the French post office (La Poste) has not provided State aid to Chronopost, a subsidiary company set up by La Poste in 1986 to operate...
  • Employment and pensions: Burden of Proof Directive

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    Burden of proof directive On 15 December 1997, EU social affairs ministers unanimously agreed to adopt a Directive adjusting the burden of proof in sex discrimination cases. The new Directive must be...
  • Competition and trade law: Draft Commission Notice on market definition

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    Draft commission Notice on market definition The Commission has issued a draft Notice on defining the relevant market in EC competition law. This Notice is intended to apply equally to Articles 85 and...
  • General corporate: Enforcing EU judgments

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    Enforcing EU judgments Worried about the cross-border enforcement of judgments, the Commission has proposed a number of key amendments to the 1968 Brussels Convention on the recognition and enforcement...
  • Employment and pensions: UK opts in to the Social Chapter

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    UK opts in to the social chapter The Commission has tabled Proposals to bring the UK within the scope of the two Directives passed under the Social Chapter, the European Works Councils Directive and the...
  • General corporate: Safeguarding free trade

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    Safeguarding free trade Lorries blocking French motorways could soon be a thing of the past. The Commission has tabled a Regulation which would require Member States to remove serious blockages to the...
  • Pensions Review 1997: European Union matters

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    Pensions Review 1997: European Union matters - Green Paper on Supplementary Pensions in the Single Market, European Commission, June 1997 Pensions Review 1997: European Union matters - Grant v SouthWest...
  • Consumer law/free movement of goods: Television Without Frontiers Directive in Sweden

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    Television Without Frontiers Directive in Sweden The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that the Television Without Frontiers Directive does not prevent a Member State from taking measures against...
  • Intellectual property/telecommunications: Proposed Copyright Directive

    United Kingdom 10.02.1998
    Proposed copyright Directive The Commission has tabled a draft Directive on harmonising aspects of rules on copyright and related rights in the information society. One key feature is a proposal to harmonise...