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European Clean Industrial Deal sets out significant implications for public procurement and state aid
As part of the European Commission’s broader strategy, public procurement can be an essential tool for encouraging clean and strategic investments and - if strategically designed to do so – can stimulate the development of lead markets. To achieve this, the CID (24-page / 400KB PDF) introduces new criteria for strategic sectors, aiming to ensure that public procurement policies support the competitiveness of European industries.
German debt deal paves way for increased defence spending
Andreas Haak of Pinsent Masons in Düsseldorf, who specialises in public procurement, trade and export control law, was commenting after political parties in Germany – the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU), a bloc led by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz, together with the Social Democrats (SPD) and the Green Party – reached a deal that will enable Germany to take on additional debt to fund, among other things, greater defence spending.
EU sanctions extended to non-targeted persons and aligned with US ‘ownership’ test
The Council of Ministers (the Council) recently published a significant update to its best practices for the effective implementation of restrictive measures (42 pages / 473 KB). The update provides recommendations aimed at enhancing the implementation of EU sanctions and assisting with compliance. The guidelines are important for EU operators in the complex landscape of sanctions compliance.
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