State aid control over tax rulings of EU member states – should multinationals be revisiting their tax rulings?
Introduction Criticism against the European Commission’s State aid decisions over tax arrangements intensified following the August 2016 decision on Apple. In that decision, the Commission found Ire...
Competition damages Directive transposed into Cyprus law
Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law prov...
EU Recast Insolvency Regulation becomes effective
Regulation (EU) 2015/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on insolvency proceedings (the “Recast Insolvency Regulation”) entered into force on 26 June 2015, applies to ...
ECJ rules that making a peer-to-peer sharing platform available online may infringe copyright
In a judgment delivered on 14 June 2017 in Case C-610/15, Stichting Brein v. Ziggo BV and XS4ALL Internet BV (ECLI:EU:C:2017:456) on a reference for a preliminary ruling by the Supreme Court of the Ne...