Following the failure of negotiations on the reform of air passenger rights, a conciliation committee will now be convened between the European Parliament and the Council. Parliament has appointed the members of its delegation.
By Marion Bergermann and Markus Grabitz
The EU Commission intends to present its proposal for the Digital Fairness Act at the end of 2026. A public consultation report demonstrates broad support for binding rules, particularly for dark patterns and addictive designs.
By Corinna Visser
Europe is at a critical juncture: The EU wants to amend the Cybersecurity Act (CSA) — this is essential because Europe’s cybersecurity architecture is in danger of collapsing under its own regulatory weight.
By Norbert Pohlmann
The Commission wants to simplify Europe’s digital law with the Digital Omnibus. However, simplification should not be confused with deregulation.
By Michaela Schröder
In an own-initiative report, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) call for targeted monitoring of breaches of the rules and more transparency for consumers in the European single market.
By Corinna Visser
The Transport Committee is calling for a limit of three hours or more to be retained in the fiercely contested new entitlements for air passengers. Negotiations with the Council could be difficult, as it is demanding an increase to four hours.
By Marion Bergermann
In 2024, investigators in the EU seized counterfeit products with an estimated sales value of EUR 3.8 billion. The majority of them originate from China and Turkey and pose challenges for the EU.
By Marion Bergermann
