EU Regulatory
Issues and programmes on which we advise include:
Alcoholic beverages
We advise on:
Labelling and warnings
Advertising
Excise duties
Mixed drink designations and ingredients
Geographical origin
Food and beverages
We advise on:
Labelling and advertising
Ingredients and geographical indications
GMO marketing authorisations
We advise on:
Confidentiality of feeding studies
Public right of access to the file
Protection of confidential business information
Data protection
Protection of IP
Labelling thresholds
GM-free channels
Best practice
Pesticides/Herbicides
We assist with Annex listings and advise with respect to data licensing obligations
Pharmaceutical approvals
We advise on pan-European product approval programmes
Privacy – Personal Data Protection
We assist companies with European-wide compliance programmes: design, implementation and testing
We assist in dealing with EU Privacy Commissioners
Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (REACH)
Far reaching programme that requires registration and/or approval of chemicals and metals
Requires submission of significant data and testing results
Affects thousands of substances sold in the EU
We advise clients on compliance (working with HSE consultants)
Assisting industry in forming consortia to fund and manage work programmes
Restriction on Hazardous Substances (ROHS)
Prohibits the use of specific hazardous substances exceeding certain thresholds in electronic/electrical products
We assist clients to:
Analyse whether they are caught
Assess whether their products may be exempt
Ensure that their suppliers comply
Standards
We advise on CE marking, labelling of industrial and electrical goods
We advise companies on marketing rights where Member State has not notified new/amended standard to the Commission
Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Requires registration and take-back of waste electronic/electrical products
We assist clients to:
Evaluate whether their products are covered
Evaluate their registration obligations in 25 Member States
Set up/join compliance schemes
Contacts
- Frank Schoneveld
+32 2 282 35 83
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