Manufacturers, Proposed Regulation, EU

AI regulation introduced in Europe - setting the way forward for the rest of the world or slowing down the adoption of new tech?

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 3/25/2024

The EU AI Act, which was passed by the European Parliament on 13 March and is set to become law later this year, will probably be the world’s first legislation to introduce a general regulatory framework for artificial...more

Preparing for the EU Cyber Resilience Act

Venable LLP on 1/23/2024

The European Union (EU) is poised to enact the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a comprehensive cybersecurity regulation with major implications for software and connected device manufacturers in the United States and globally....more

Mobility@McDermott: Monthly Update (11/2023)

McDermott Will & Emery on 12/4/2023

1. Proposal for EU directive for right to repair no longer covering motor vehicles - The European Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee has voted on a draft report on the proposed EU directive...more

Reversal of Burden of Proof Under Proposal for a New EU Product Liability Directive

Jones Day on 11/13/2023

In Short - The Situation: The EU Product Liability Directive 85/374/EEC ("PLD") was adopted nearly 40 years ago and has remained almost unchanged since its inception....more

European Commission Proposes Legislation to Prohibit Products Made or Imported With Forced Labour

Latham & Watkins LLP on 9/16/2022

The proposal highlights the growing global focus on companies’ human rights obligations not just towards employees but also towards workers in their supply chains. On 14 September 2022, the European Commission (the...more

10 EU Competition & Regulatory Trends to Watch for in 2018

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 1/24/2018

Introduction - Our “trends for 2018” are only a selection of interesting developments to watch for in 2018. Within the political and legislative cycle of the European Union, 2018 promises to be an eventful year, given...more