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La Comisión Europea ha adoptado una propuesta de Reglamento denominada EU KIDS Act que establece un marco armonizado para la protección de menores en línea, complementando el Digital Services Act y el AI Act.

The General Court of the European Union has annulled key provisions of the EU's Climate Delegated Act that excluded business aviation manufacturing from taxonomy-aligned activities. This landmark ruling challenges the European Commission's methodology for determining which economic activities qualify as environmentally sustainable under the EU Taxonomy Regulation. The decision establishes critical precedents for how manufacturing activities should be assessed and opens pathways for industry participants to

On May 4, 2026, the European Commission ("Commission") published its report on the simplification of the revised EU Deforestation Regulation ("EUDR")...

The European Commission has finalized its simplification package for the EU Deforestation Regulation, introducing significant changes to product coverage and operational procedures. The package includes modifications to the list of regulated products, technical updates to the Information System, and multilingual guidance documentation. These developments represent the Commission's response to feedback from Member States and affected industries seeking more streamlined compliance processes.

The European Union is fundamentally reshaping how it regulates space infrastructure, moving beyond viewing it as merely a commercial or scientific endeavor to treating it as critical digital infrastructure essential to modern economies.

The European Commission has opened a consultation to evaluate the effectiveness of EU Regulation No 598/2014, which establishes a procedural framework for managing noise pollution at major airports across the European Union. Stakeholders including airport operators, air carriers, environmental organizations, and aviation authorities have until 19 November 2026 to submit their contributions on whether the regulation has achieved its objectives and remains fit for purpose.

The European Commission has issued guidelines on transparency obligations under Article 50 of the EU AI Act, clarifying how providers and deployers must inform individuals when they interact with AI systems or are exposed to AI-generated content. These non-binding guidelines address a wide range of AI applications, from chatbots to deepfake technologies, and establish four main transparency scenarios with specific disclosure requirements that businesses must now prepare to implement.

The European Commission has issued detailed guidelines on the EU Forced Labor Regulation, which will prohibit products made with forced labor from entering or leaving the EU market starting December 2027. While technically non-binding, these guidelines establish a comprehensive six-step due diligence framework that companies should follow to ensure compliance across their entire supply chains, regardless of company size or sector. With enforcement approaching and significant penalties for non-compliance, bu

The European Union is considering a new foreign investment regime as part of a potential Industrial Accelerator Act that would require pre-clearance for certain investments in strategic EU manufacturing sectors, including greenfield investments. The proposed mandatory clearance regime introduces conditions affecting ownership, technology transfer, workforce composition, and supply chains that could fundamentally reshape how foreign investors structure and operate their EU investments. As the proposal moves

The European Commission has adopted revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards aimed at simplifying compliance under the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. These changes promise to reduce mandatory datapoints by over 60% and cut reporting costs by more than 30% per company while maintaining high-quality disclosures.

Political momentum is growing to admit new members into the EU for the first time since 2013. Before a June 5 summit hosted in Tivat, Montenegro, a non-paper circulated by Germany and France endorsed...

The European Union has introduced a new regulation that fundamentally transforms foreign direct investment screening across Member States by establishing a mandatory minimum scope of transactions requiring prior authorization. This comprehensive framework harmonizes screening criteria, expands the types of investments subject to review, and creates a more predictable approval process for cross-border transactions in sensitive sectors. The regulation addresses critical gaps in the current system while balanc

The European Commission has proposed substantial amendments to the Data Act as part of its Digital Omnibus legislative package, targeting commercially sensitive areas including data sharing between private parties and public authorities, cloud switching, and public sector data re-use. While the EU Council's consolidated compromise text addresses some key provisions, significant uncertainties remain unaddressed despite calls from businesses and stakeholders for clarification.