The EU is rolling back some of its corporate regulatory measures in the areas of sustainability reporting, and coming soon, simplifications in the digital economy laws. Here are some notes and links …
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- https://finance.ec.europa.eu/news/omnibus-package-2025-04-01_en, a press release, they say, On 26 February 2025, the European Commission adopted a simplification package. It covers a number of legislative areas, including sustainable finance rules, carbon border adjustment mechanism and investment with the aim of simplifying EU rules,… The simplification link above points at Omnibus I package – Commission simplifies rules on sustainability and EU investments, delivering over €6 billion in administrative relief which describes itself as a proposal.
- An early look at the European Commission’s proposed digital law reforms by the IAPP, most importantly, in my eyes, a get out of responding to DSARs if supplementing an employment tribunal, defining AI training as a legitimate interest (PTUI) and weakening the prohibition on automated decision making.