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U.K. Withdraws Complaint Against EU Banking Bonus Cap
November 26, 2014
Following the issuance of an opinion from an Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the EU ("ECJ") finding the EU's cap on bonuses to banking executives within the competence of Brussels authorities, the British Government has announced the withdrawal of its complaint against the cap from the ECJ.
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EU Parliament May Encourage Break-up of Google
November 26, 2014
The Telegraph reports that Members of the European Parliament will vote on a motion calling for the European Commission to consider breaking up the internet company Google's search engine from other commercial services the company offers in Europe.
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ECJ Ruling Pressures Countries on Diesel Regulation
November 26, 2014
The BBC reports that the Court of Justice of the EU ("ECJ") has ruled that national judges must force their Governments to impose strict controls on emissions from diesel-powered engines in European cities.
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If Negotiations Fail, U.K. Minister Will Seek Exit from EU
November 26, 2014
In recent remarks, U.K. Cabinet Office Minister Oliver Letwin announced that if Prime Minister David Cameron fails to repatriate substantial authority over border and justice issues from the EU, he will vote for the U.K. to leave the bloc in a proposed 2017 referendum.
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Former British Minister Calls for EU Exit
November 26, 2014
Former U.K. Environment Secretary Owen Paterson has called for the British Government to give notice of leaving the EU prior to negotiation of the country's new relationship with the bloc and to limit its future relationship with the EU to a free trade agreement.
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