EU Court of Justice: five judges and an advocate-general appointed
The representatives of the governments of the member states today appointed four judges and an advocate-general to the Court of Justice and a judge to the General Court.
Court of Justice
The nominations are part of the partial renewal of the composition of the Court of Justice, since the terms of office of 14 judges and 6 advocates‑general will expire on 6 October 2021.
Miroslav Gavalec (Slovakia) and
Ms Octavia Spineanu-Matei (Romania) have been appointed judges to the Court of Justice for a first term of office.
The terms of office of
Mr Niilo Jääskinen (Finland) and
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently
reiterated that 2021 is the critical year for firms to
complete their transition away from
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LIBOR).
In this article, we discuss the current state of play and the
measures governments and institutions are taking to aid this
transition, including the development of overnight risk-free rates
(
RFRs), recommended transition milestones and
proposed legislative reform.
Development of RFRs
The European Central Bank commenced publishing the Euro Short
Term Rate on 2 October 2019, and since then RFRs for all LIBOR
Procurement is one of the biggest questions the construction industry at large is facing
I will not pretend to be an expert on public procurement and its pitfalls but I am aware that one of the difficulties facing new and small practices in the UK are the pre-qualification requirements inherent in the OJEU process, which largely choke off their ability to bid for public sector projects. I am also aware that procurement is one of the biggest questions the construction industry at large is facing – so this discussion is timely.
I was recently chatting with a colleague with a few more years in the game than me, and he lamented that the opportunities for the growth of small practices that had existed just 20 or 30 years ago were no longer there. Many of the bigger name practices in UK architecture got their “big break” working on publicly procured projects; it was the opportunity they needed to break away from smaller domestic work into wider typologies and scales.
TYPE: Temporary Agents
CLOSING DATE: 22 February 2021, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is organising a call for applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Researcher/Analyst.
The registration of applications will begin on 25 January 2021 and
will close on 22 February 2021 at 13:30 Eastern European Time.
The Institute
Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE is a decentralised agency of the European Union (EU) entrusted with specific objectives envisaged to contribute and strengthen the promotion of gender equality.
To achieve its goals, the Institute collects and analyses comparable and reliable information at EU level and develops appropriate methodological tools for the integration of gender equality into all EU policies. It fosters the exchange of good practices and dialogue between stakeholders and raises EU citizen awareness of this policy area by providing technical assistance to EU institutions, in particular