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EPPO ‒ Diversity and Challenges in Investigation and Prosecution in 22 Member States

Differences in the criminal systems of the 22 participating Member States will certainly be a challenge for the EPPO when conducting investigations at the national level and, in particular, when using evidence obtained from other Member States. How competent courts in individual Member States react …

Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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Laptos, Tamara
Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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Reporting of Crime Mechanisms and the Interaction Between the EPPO and OLAF as Key Future Challenges

The EPPO and OLAF shall not only co-exist, but also take advantage of their capacities, professional knowledge and the new legal options in order to become a powerful tool for combating fraud.

Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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The Material Competence of the EPPO and the Concept of Inextricably Linked Offences

The effectiveness of the EPPO demands a functional interpretation of Art. 22(3) of the EPPO Regulation . Yet, the precise contour of this functional interpretation is far from being shaped, and such a task must be accomplished by practitioners, academics, and jurisprudence in the years …

Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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The EPPO and the Fight against VAT Fraud: a Legal Obstacle in the Regulation?

The questionable decision to exclude the competence of the EPPO for criminal offences in respect of national direct taxes could adversely affect its capacity to fight VAT fraud.

Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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Le parquet européen : un projet entre audace et réalisme politique

« Le parquet européen n’est pas seulement un projet audacieux, c’est aussi un bouleversement pour les ordres juridiques internes, en particulier dans les pays, comme la France, qui connaissent encore le juge d’instruction ».

Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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Baab, Frédéric
Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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Launch of the Digital Platform “Conference on the Future of Europe”
19 April 2021 marked the launch of the multilingual digital platform “Conference on the Future of Europe.” It provides a unique opportunity for European citizens to engage in the debate about the future of Europe and to exchange views with experts and EU …
Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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EDPS Comments on Commission’s Artificial Intelligence Act Proposal
In a press release dated 23 April 2021, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), Wojciech Wiewiórowski, welcomed the Commission’s proposal for a new regulation laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act – → separate news item). The EDPS especially recognised …
Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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Commission Proposes Artificial Intelligence Act
On 21 April 2021, the Commission tabled a proposal for a regulation laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (AI). Following the Commission’s White Paper on AI from 2020 (→ eucrim 1/2020, 8-9) and in a new step aiming to turn Europe into the …
Published 5 years, 3 months ago