Search and filter

News Guide

Region
Foundations
Institutions 1 selected
Specific Areas of Crime
Procedural Criminal Law
Cooperation

Publication

Year
Type
Clear all

News

141 results

EPPO Signs Working Arrangement with European Parliament 
16 December 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 4/2024
At the end of November 2024, the EPPO and the European Parliament (EP) signed a working arrangement laying down the modalities of their cooperation for the protection of the EU’s financial interests. The aim of the arrangement is to facilitate and clarify procedures relating to … Read more
EU European Parliament European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Croatian Solution to Conflict of Competence Worries EPPO 
16 December 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 4/2024
Following a conflict of competence with the Croatian Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organised Crime (USKOK), European Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruța Kövesi sent a formal letter to the European Commission on 21 November 2024 expressing concern about violations of the rule of law … Read more
EU Rule of Law European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Spotlight AG Gives Opinion on Judicial Review of EPPO's Procedural Acts 
4 November 2024 (updated 1 year, 2 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 3/2024
On 4 October 2024, Advocate-General Anthony Michael Collins delivered his opinion in case C-292/23 (European Public Prosecutor’s Office v I.R.O., F.J.L.R.). It is the second case before the ECJ that concerns the interpretation of Regulation 2017/1939 implementing enhanced cooperation on the establishment of … Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
EPPO’s Operational Activities: July - September 2024 
4 November 2024 (updated 1 year, 7 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 3/2024
This news item provides an overview of the EPPO's main operational activities from 1 July 2024 to 30 September 2024. It continues the periodic reports of recent issues Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
EPPO’s Operational Activities: April - June 2024 
14 August 2024 (updated 1 year, 8 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 2/2024
This news item provides an overview of the EPPO's main operational activities from 1 April to 31 June 2024. It continues the periodic reports of previous issues → eucrim 6 May 2024 // preprint issue 1/2024 and is in reverse chronological order. Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Overview of Convictions in EPPO Cases: April - June 2024 
9 August 2024 (updated 1 year, 7 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 2/2024
The following overview highlights court verdicts and alternative resolutions in EPPO cases. It breaks down the EPPO's news reports from April to June 2024 and continues the overview published in → eucrim 6 May 2024 // preprint issue 1/2024. The overview is in reverse … Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) Protection of Financial Interests
Sweden Joins EPPO 
1 August 2024 (updated 1 year, 7 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 2/2024
On 16 July 2025, the Commission adopted the decision confirming Sweden's participation in the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO). The EPPO will be operational in Sweden 20 days after the appointment of the European Prosecutor from Sweden, which is expected in autumn 2024. Sweden had … Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
European Chief Prosecutor Criticised Amendment of Austrian Criminal Procedure Code 
31 July 2024 (updated 1 year, 6 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 2/2024
On 14 June 2024, in the aftermath of a ruling by the Austrian Constitutional Court, the Austrian Ministry of Justice proposed an amendment to the Austrian code of criminal procedure making the seizure of data and data storage devices a prerogative of the police. At … Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Spotlight Publication of EPPO’s Annual Report 2023 
17 May 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
On 1 March 2024, the EPPO published its Annual Report for the year 2023. The report gives an overview of the EPPO’s operational activities and the activities of its College, permanent Chambers, and 140 European Delegated Prosecutors (for the 2022 report → eucrim 1/2023, … Read more
European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
EPPO’s Operational Activities: January – March 2024 
6 May 2024 (updated 1 year, 10 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
This news item provides an overview of the EPPO's main operational activities from 1 January to 31 March 2024. It continues the periodic analyses of recent issues (last: → eucrim 4/2023, 322-324) and reports in reverse chronological order. Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
EPPO Signs Working Arrangement with Czechia’s Supreme Audit Office 
6 May 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
On 28 February 2024, the EPPO and the Supreme Audit Office of the Czech Republic (SAO) signed a Working Arrangement to facilitate and foster the exchange of information on suspicious financial transactions relating to facts and offences falling within the remit of the EPPO.The … Read more
European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Overview of Convictions in EPPO Cases: January – March 2024 
6 May 2024 (updated 1 year, 10 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
The following is an overview of court verdicts and alternative resolutions in EPPO cases, which continues the overviews given in previous eucrim issues (last →eucrim 4/2023). A brief analysis of EPPO's news reports from January to March 2024 is presented in reverse chronological … Read more
European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Operational Partnership Conference between OLAF and EPPO 
2 May 2024
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl in Issue 1/2024
On 22/23 April 2024, OLAF and the EPPO held an Operational Partnership Conference in Brussels. Prosecutors and financial investigators from the EPPO and investigators, forensic experts and analysts from OLAF convened to share experiences and best practices as well as to discuss … Read more
OLAF European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) Protection of Financial Interests
EPPO Requests Budget Increase 
1 April 2024 (updated 2 years, 1 month ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
In mid-February 2024, the College of the EPPO sent an urgent request to the European Parliament, the Council of the EU, and the European Commission to increase the 2024 budget of the Office from €7.8 million to €79.7 million. The request was motivated by the … Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
First-Time Eurojust Support for EPPO Investigation 
12 March 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
On 29 February 2024, Eurojust reported that, for the first time, the Agency supported an investigation led by the EPPO against a large-scale cross-border missing trader intra-community fraud. The scheme involved trade in electronic goods and protective face masks via companies based in several European … Read more
EU Eurojust European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Poland Joins the EPPO 
4 March 2024 (updated 1 year, 11 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
On 29 February 2024, the European Commission confirmed Poland's participation in the enhanced cooperation on the establishment of the EPPO (COM Decision (EU) 2024/807). The Decision entered into force twenty days after its publication in the Official Journal of the EU. Poland notified … Read more
EU European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)