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193 nieuwsberichten over European Union.

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Changes to your wallet from 1 July

As is customary, a number of new rules and laws come into effect on 1 July. Some of the changes are good news, but others may leave you worse off financially.

AlgemeenNRC

The EU is just too damn slow

In July 2025 America and the European Union agreed on a lopsided trade deal, signed at President Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course in Scotland. By September officialdom in Washington had completed the necessary paperwork.

AlgemeenNRC

Britain is not yet ready to rejoin the EU

Ten years and six prime ministers after voting to quit the European Union, Britain has, to paraphrase Dean Acheson, lost a continent but not yet found a role. The referendum on June 23rd 2016, in which Britons voted for Brexit by 52% to 48%, has left them...

Binnenlanduniversiteitleiden.nl

Europa lecture by prof.dr. Koen Lenaerts

The Europa Institute has the pleasure to invite you to the 13th Europa lecture by Koen Lenaerts, President of the Court of Justice of the European Union. Judge Lenaerts will speak on the recent developments in the case law of the Court of Justice.

AlgemeenNRC

Ukraine’s war is now longer than the first world war

On June 11th Europe passed a sombre milestone. As of that date, the fighting in Ukraine had ground on for longer than the first world war. In a grim irony, a conflict that looked like it might last just a few days, as Russian troops confidently stormed...

Binnenlanduniversiteitleiden.nl

Europa lezing door prof.dr. Koen Lenaerts

The Europa Institute has the pleasure to invite you to the 13th Europa lecture by Koen Lenaerts, President of the Court of Justice of the European Union. Judge Lenaerts will speak on the recent developments in the case law of the Court of Justice.

RechtIE Forum

Is US design no longer protected in the EU?

It is possible that American designs are no longer protected by copyright in the EU. This is due to the so-called ‘term comparison rule’. This issue has resurfaced because a German court ruled in a default judgement that the shape of the Fender...

AlgemeenNRC

The EU and China are stumbling into a trade war

The chances of a trade war between the European Union and China are far higher than most Europeans realise. In the corridors of Brussels, insiders have theories to explain this calm. One involves a Trump effect: political and business leaders spend too...

AlgemeenNRC

Socialism is being left behind in Europe

Anyone despairing at the trajectory of their career should spare a thought for Europe’s socialist politicians. At the turn of the century over two-thirds of citizens in the European Union lived in countries run by leaders from the centre-left.

AlgemeenNRC

The EU wants to unshackle its economy. For real this time

The European Union is an economic giant. Its 27 member states combine into the world’s second-biggest economy behind America and its third-most-populous internal market, behind India and China. The  EU  is home to some of the world’s most...

RechtIE Forum

Verwarringsgevaar tussen alma FARMACIE en ALMA HYBRID

Gerecht EU 6 mei 2026, IEF 23533; IEFbe 4218; ECLI:EU:T:2026:317 (Pharma Green Holding SpA SB tegen EUIPO en Alma Lasers Ltd). In T-480/25 bevestigt het Gerecht de weigering van de Uniemerkaanvraag voor het figuratieve teken alma FARMACIE, aangevraagd...

AlgemeenNRC

Europe’s unpopular leaders are paralysing the EU

To keep the European Union ticking along has always required a certain sleight of hand. National leaders of its 27 member states act as the bloc’s chief conjurors, selling the illusion to voters back home that every compromise hashed out at some...

AlgemeenNRC

Elon Musk is betting his business empire on AI

Those who believe in Elon Musk are convinced both by his vision to go where no one has ventured before and his ability to pay for it—what some call the „Elon backstop”. Mr Musk’s announcement on February 2nd that he will merge SpaceX, which builds...