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Consumers/marketing

Representative actions for the protection of the collective interest of consumers (collective redress) – a BusinessEurope position paper

Key messages Consumer protection is important for business: strong consumer protection rules across the EU foster consumer trust and commerce. Likewise, competition provides the best incentive for...
05.07.2018 Read more
Company law

The EU company law package – a BusinessEurope position paper

Main messages BUSINESSEUROPE welcomes the EU Company Law Package which aims to facilitate companies’ use of digital technologies, whether in the creation of a new company or in updating busines...
28.06.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

EFRAG research agenda consultation – Letter from Pedro Oliveira to EFRAG

01.06.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

EFRAG discussion paper “Equity instruments – Impairment and recycling” – Letter from Pedro Oliveira to EFRAG

01.06.2018 Read more
Company law

Open the digital door and bring EU company law into 21st century

Today, the European Commission published its EU Company law upgraded Package which aims to facilitate companies’ use of digital technologies, specifically focusing on digital tools which allow c...
25.04.2018 Read more
Consumers/marketing

EU New Deal for Consumers: a solution in search of a problem

Following the release of the European Commission New Deal for Consumers, BusinessEurope Director General Markus J. Beyrer made the following comment: “EU citizens already enjoy the most efficien...
11.04.2018 Read more
Consumers/marketing

Upcoming EU collective redress measure – Letter from Emma Marcegaglia to Jean-Claude Juncker

30.03.2018 Read more
Competition and state aid

European Competition Network (ECN+) – Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Coreper III

12.03.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

ESMA’s draft technical standard on the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF) – Joint letter from BusinessEurope and EuropeanIssuers to MEP Pavel Svoboda

07.03.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

EFRAG’s Draft endorsement advice to long-term interests in associates and joint ventures – Amendments to IAS28 – Letter from Pedro Oliveira to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

02.03.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

IAS28 – Letter from Pedro Oliveira to EFRAG

15.02.2018 Read more
Corporate and legal

EPO consultation on user-driven early certainty (UDEC) proposal – BusinessEurope comments

08.02.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

Exposure draft: Definition of material – Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

26.01.2018 Read more
Corporate and legal

Supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) and patent research exemptions – BusinessEurope feedback to the European Commission public consultation

15.01.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

Exposure draft ED/2017/5 Accounting policies and accounting estimates – Proposed amendments to IAS 8 – Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

15.01.2018 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

Goodwill impairment test: can it be improved? – Letter from Erik Berggren to EFRAG

12.01.2018 Read more
Consumers/marketing

Injunctions directive – Inception impact assessment – BusinessEurope’s comments

23.11.2017 Read more
Corporate and legal

Potential inclusion of intellectual property to the scope of the Hague Convention on the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments – BusinessEurope preliminary comments

13.11.2017 Read more
Antitrust

Effective enforcement of EU competition rules by national competition authorities (ECN+) – BusinessEurope position paper on the Commission proposal for a directive

30.10.2017 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

Exposure draft ED/2017/4: property, plant and equipment – proceeds before use – Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

19.10.2017 Read more
Consumers/marketing

Consumer and Marketing Law REFIT follow-up consultation

06.10.2017 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

Discussion paper on principles of disclosure – Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

29.09.2017 Read more
Accounting harmonisation

Post-implementation review – IFRS 13 Fair value measurement – Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

20.09.2017 Read more
Consumers/marketing

Collective redress – public consultation 2017

17.08.2017 Read more