EU Law

EU Regulation & Public Policy Strategy

We advise clients on EU policy development and regulatory strategy in highly regulated and politically sensitive environments under EU Law and EU regulations.

• Monitoring and assessing EU legislative and policy initiatives
• Strategic positioning during legislative, delegated and implementing acts processes
• Regulatory impact assessments and position papers
• Engagement with EU institutions, national authorities and stakeholders

EU Digital Regulation – AI Act, DMA, DSA & Data Act

We advise on the implementation and enforcement risks of EU digital regulation.

• Digital Markets Act (DMA) and Digital Services Act (DSA) compliance
• EU AI Act (AI Act) risk classification, governance and enforcement exposure
• Data Act and Data Governance Act obligations
• Interaction with competition law, public procurement and the Foreign
  Subsidies Regulation (FSR)

Sectoral EU Regulation & Network Industries

We advise regulated operators and investors in highly regulated sectors under EU Law and EU regulations.

• Transport and mobility (rail, aviation, logistics, multimodal services)
• Energy and climate regulation (electricity, gas, hydrogen, renewables)
• Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
• Interface with competition law and State aid

Public Procurement & EU Tenders

We provide strategic and operational regulatory support in public procurement, EU public procurement regulations and EU tenders.

• EU public procurement compliance and remedies
• Consortium, joint bidding and subcontracting structures
• Exclusion grounds, self-cleaning and compliance systems
• EU funding schemes and regulatory conditionality

EU Litigation, Infringement & Regulatory Enforcement

We represent clients in regulatory disputes and enforcement proceedings under EU law in Belgium and before the EU Courts in Luxembourg.

• Regulatory investigations and administrative proceedings
• Infringement procedures under EU law
• Actions before the EU Courts and preliminary rulings
• Interaction between EU law, national courts and regulators

EU Sanctions

Our key capabilities include advice on EU sanctions and international restrictive measures.

• Strategic advice on compliance with combined EU sanctions and U.S.
  sanctions regimes
• Analysis of extraterritorial effects of U.S. sanctions in light of the EU Blocking Regulation
• Assessment of contract enforceability under sanctions regimes
• Legal representation and procedural strategy before European institutions and national authorities
• Design and review of sanctions clauses in international agreements