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August 17, 2020

Deadline. No specific deadline
Location. Brussels or Strasbourg
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Members of the European Parliament may offer paid traineeships at their offices in the premises of the European Parliament in Brussels (or Strasbourg) based on an agreement with the European

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Global Policy Watch

The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, May 29, 2020

By Covington Team

May 29, 2020

Summary

Next week will be a short week in the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather (virtually) in Brussels for committee meetings and political group meetings. A few interesting debates are scheduled to take place.

On…

Global Policy Watch

The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, May 22, 2020

By Covington Team

May 22, 2020

Summary

Next week, Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather in Brussels for a plenary session and committee meetings. Several important debates and votes are scheduled to take place.

On Monday, the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (“ECON”)…

Global Policy Watch

The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, May 15, 2020

By Covington Team

May 15, 2020

Summary

Due to Ascension Day, next week will be brief in the European Parliament. A limited number of Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather in Brussels for committee meetings. Several interesting debates and hearings are scheduled to take…

Global Policy Watch

The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, May 8, 2020

By Covington Team

May 8, 2020

Summary

Next week, many Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather in Brussels for committee meetings and plenary sessions. Due to lockdown measures in many EU Member States, not all MEPs will be attending these sessions. Nevertheless, appropriate measures…

Whitman Legal Solutions Blog

Remote Work–Be Prepared, Nimble, and Quick

By Elizabeth Whitman

April 25, 2020

In March 2017, violinist Ray Chen was performing Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 in Brussels when the unthinkable happened–his e string broke in the middle of the third movement. Without a second thought, Chen exchanged violins with the concertmaster…

Council of the EU adopts conclusions on strategic AML and CTF priorities

By Lisa Lee Lewis (UK) & John Coley (UK)

December 6, 2019

On 5 December 2019, the Council of the EU published an outcome of proceedings document setting out the conclusions on strategic priorities on anti-money laundering (AML) and countering terrorist financing (CTF). These conclusions were adopted by the Council in its…

Dispatch from Day Two of the IAPP Europe Data Protection Conference

By Fox Rothschild LLP & Odia Kagan

November 21, 2019

The International Association of Privacy Professionals is holding its 2019 Europe Data Protection Conference in Brussels. Partner Odia Kagan, who is in attendance, shares some takeaways from day two of the event.
The Importance of Informed Consumers
When consumers…

Privacy Compliance & Data Security

Dispatches from Day Two of the IAPP Europe Data Protection Conference

By Fox Rothschild LLP & Odia Kagan

November 21, 2019

Privacy Compliance & Data Security

Dispatches from the IAPP Europe Data Protection Conference

By Fox Rothschild LLP & Odia Kagan

November 20, 2019

The International Association of Privacy Professionals is holding its 2019 Europe Data Protection Conference in Brussels. Partner Odia Kagan, who is in attendance, shares some takeaways from day one of the event.
Irish Data Commission Plans Cookie Banner Guidance…