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Towards fairer non-economic damages: experts’ first reactions to FullCompensation
28 June 2022This blog includes a brief description of a METRO seminar held on 30 May 2022, where a draft research design of FullCompensation was shared for feedback. This seminar was the first scientific deliverable of the project and set the ground for its further development. -
Facilitating cross-border (home) working: an important precondition for the Euroregional labour market and economy
28 June 2022In the ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2021, the "Impact analysis into the future of working from home for cross-border workers post-COVID-19" investigated the consequences for taxation and social security of working from home by cross-border workers. Hybrid work is the future, also for the region, according to the SER advisory report 'Hybrid Work'. But working from home by cross-border workers can be complex, non-transparent and costly, both for employee and employer. -
FullCompensation: pain and suffering damages shouldn’t be a lottery
24 June 2022Suppose that you get injured in an accident. In that case, you are entitled to damages. Damages are money that the injurer (or their insurer) must pay to you to make you ‘whole’. The aim of damages is, basically, to fully compensate you. Sounds easy? Believe me, it’s not! -
Vertical information exchange enabled by web crawlers, price comparison sites, and spider software under the competition rules following Samsung (2021)
24 June 2022In its fining decision of 14 September 2021 regarding Samsung, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) imposed a fine of over EUR 39 mln on Samsung Electronics Benelux B.V. (Samsung) (the Decision). According to ACM, Samsung coordinated the retail prices of Samsung television sets together with various retailers by exercising undue influence on the online retail prices of television sets of seven retailers.
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