Based in Brussels and Paris, Laffineur Law firm advises companies on various legal transnational issues. The firm has developed expertise in the field of Regulatory law of the EU Internal Market. The firm also provides advice in the fields of international trade, lobbying, Belgian and French business law, tort law and does litigation before Belgian, French and EU jurisdictions.
Law Firm
“One has to act like a man of thought and think like a man of action”
– Henri Bergson.
Areas of practice
WE INTERVENE AT ALL STAGES OF THE LAW:
during its preparation, its drafting, its interpretation and its enforcement.
Industry Sectors
The firm operates mainly in the industrial sector
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The firm’s clientele is spread over more than twenty countries around the world
Last News
Commission regulation regarding additives to tuna meant for human consumption
On 10 October 2022, the European Commission adopted Regulation (EU) 2022/1923, re-authorizing the use of ascorbic acid, sodium ascorbate, and calcium ascorbate—compounds of Vitamin C—as additives for tuna products. An investigation by the EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Nutrient Sources added to Food (ANS) re-evaluated these substances, concluding no safety concerns from their use. […]...
European Commission proposal for a Council Decision regarding the 33rd Energy Charter Conference
On 5 October 2022, the European Commission adopted a proposal for an EU Council Decision on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) under the 33rd Energy Charter Convention. This upcoming Convention is to adopt the following proposed amendments and modifications to the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT): 1) amending the ECT to align with […]...
Commission regulation to establish containment of an invasive pest
On 11 October 2022, the European Commission adopted Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1927 regarding protective measures against the species Aleurocanthus spiniferus, also called a citrus spiny whitefly. This pest targets citrus and tea plants, and it originates from tropical Asia. It has been discovered in the Dubrovnik Neretva and Split Dalmatia counties of Croatia and the […]...
European Commission regulation on anti-dumping responsibilities placed on China and Indonesia
On 10 October 2022, the European Commission adopted Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1924, re-establishing anti-dumping duties on imports of the artificial sweetener sodium cyclamate from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Indonesia. This is a result of an impending expiry of Regulation (EU) 2016/1159. In August of 2015, the producing company Productos Aditivos SA lodged […]...
