European Union

Directive (EU) 2026/799 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 March 2026 harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law (Text with EEA relevance)

EU Directive 2026/799 harmonises insolvency law across Member States to remove barriers to the internal market and Capital Markets Union. It establishes minimum requirements for insolvency proceedings to improve efficiency, reduce legal uncertainty, and enhance predictability of recovery values and timelines in cross-border situations, while safeguarding workers' rights and creditor interests.

Regulation (EU) 2026/697 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2026 on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain

This EU regulation establishes cooperation mechanisms among national enforcement authorities to combat unfair trading practices in agricultural and food supply chains. It strengthens cross-border enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 by enabling information sharing, joint investigations, and coordinated penalty imposition where suppliers face exploitation by larger buyers, addressing power imbalances that harm farmers' living standards.

Regulation (EU) 2025/12 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2024 on the collection and transfer of advance passenger information for enhancing and facilitating external border checks, amending Regulations (EU) 2018/1726 and (EU) 2019/817, and repealing Council Directive 2004/82/EC

Regulation (EU) 2026/467 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 implementing enhanced cooperation on the establishment of the Ukraine Support Loan for 2026 and 2027

Regulation (EU) 2025/941 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 May 2025 on European Union labour market statistics on businesses, repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 530/1999 and Regulations (EC) No 450/2003 and (EC) No 453/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

Decision (EU) 2025/793 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2025 providing macro-financial assistance to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Decision (EU) 2026/188 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 January 2026 providing macro-financial assistance to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Decision (EU) 2025/2133 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 October 2025 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/001 BE/BelGaN

Decision (EU) 2025/2135 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 October 2025 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Germany – EGF/2025/002 DE/Goodyear 2

Regulation (EU) 2025/38 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2024 laying down measures to strengthen solidarity and capacities in the Union to detect, prepare for and respond to cyber threats and incidents and amending Regulation (EU) 2021/694 (Cyber Solidarity Act)

Decision (EU) 2025/2135 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 October 2025 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Germany – EGF/2025/002 DE/Goodyear 2

Regulation (EU) 2025/12 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2024 on the collection and transfer of advance passenger information for enhancing and facilitating external border checks, amending Regulations (EU) 2018/1726 and (EU) 2019/817, and repealing Council Directive 2004/82/EC

Regulation (EU) 2026/1384 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 addressing the negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the Union steel market and amending Regulation (EU) 2020/2170

Decision (EU) 2026/188 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 January 2026 providing macro-financial assistance to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Decision (EU) 2025/793 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2025 providing macro-financial assistance to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Regulation (EU) 2026/687 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2026 implementing the bilateral safeguard clauses of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products

Regulation (EU) 2026/1395 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012

Decision (EU) 2025/2661 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2025 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Sweden – EGF/2025/003 SE/Northvolt

Decision (EU) 2025/2133 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 October 2025 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/001 BE/BelGaN

Decision (EU) 2025/2403 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2025 on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Spain regarding the floods in the Valencia Region of Spain in October 2024 and France following the damages caused by cyclone Chido in Mayotte in December 2024 and cyclone Garance in Réunion in February 2025

Decision (EU) 2026/1808 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 July 2026 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers at the initiative of the Commission (EGF/2026/000 TA 2026 – Technical assistance)

Regulation (EU) 2025/2643 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2025 establishing the European Defence Industry Programme and a framework of measures to ensure the timely availability and supply of defence products (‘EDIP Regulation’) (Text with EEA relevance)

Decision (EU) 2025/1524 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2025 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF/2025/000 TA 2025 – Technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission)

Regulation (EU) 2025/941 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 May 2025 on European Union labour market statistics on businesses, repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 530/1999 and Regulations (EC) No 450/2003 and (EC) No 453/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

Regulation (EU) 2026/697 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2026 on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain

This EU regulation establishes cooperation mechanisms among enforcement authorities to combat unfair trading practices in agricultural and food supply chains, as defined under Directive (EU) 2019/633. It addresses cross-border enforcement challenges by strengthening information-sharing and coordinated investigations between Member States' authorities to ensure uniform protection for agricultural suppliers and farmers against exploitative buyer practices.

Decision (EU) 2026/850 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 March 2026 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Austria – EGF/2025/005 AT/KTM

EU Decision 2026/850 mobilises EUR 1.8 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support workers displaced by major restructuring at KTM Gruppe in Austria, providing financial assistance for retraining and sustainable employment.

Regulation (EU) 2026/467 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 implementing enhanced cooperation on the establishment of the Ukraine Support Loan for 2026 and 2027

Directive (EU) 2026/799 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 March 2026 harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law (Text with EEA relevance)

EU Directive 2026/799 harmonises insolvency law across Member States by establishing minimum requirements for cross-border insolvency proceedings. It aims to reduce legal uncertainty, improve recovery predictability, and lower costs for creditors and investors while fully preserving worker protections under existing EU labour directives and national laws.

Directive (EU) 2025/1 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2024 establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution of insurance and reinsurance undertakings and amending Directives 2002/47/EC, 2004/25/EC, 2007/36/EC, 2014/59/EU and (EU) 2017/1132 and Regulations (EU) No 1094/2010, (EU) No 648/2012, (EU) No 806/2014 and (EU) 2017/1129 (Text with EEA relevance)

Directive (EU) 2025/1 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2024 establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution of insurance and reinsurance undertakings and amending Directives 2002/47/EC, 2004/25/EC, 2007/36/EC, 2014/59/EU and (EU) 2017/1132 and Regulations (EU) No 1094/2010, (EU) No 648/2012, (EU) No 806/2014 and (EU) 2017/1129 (Text with EEA relevance)

Decision (EU) 2025/1267 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 June 2025 providing macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt

Decision (EU) 2025/1267 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 June 2025 providing macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt

Regulation (EU) 2025/925 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 May 2025 on a Border Regions’ instrument for development and growth (BRIDGEforEU)

Regulation (EU) 2025/925 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 May 2025 on a Border Regions’ instrument for development and growth (BRIDGEforEU)

Regulation (EU) 2026/1047 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2026 establishing an EU Talent Pool

Regulation (EU) 2026/1047 establishes the EU Talent Pool, a Union-wide digital platform connecting third-country jobseekers outside the EU with employers in Member States. It addresses labour and skills shortages in construction, healthcare, hospitality, transport, ICT, and STEM sectors critical to the EU's green and digital transitions through managed legal migration pathways.

Regulation (EU) 2026/1030 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2026 on the greenhouse gas emissions accounting of transport services (Text with EEA relevance)

EU regulation requiring transport operators, service organizers, and hub operators to calculate and publicly disclose greenhouse gas emissions from transport services using standardized methodologies. Aims to reduce SME compliance burdens while providing comparable emissions data to incentivize sustainable transport choices and support climate neutrality by 2050.

Regulation (EU) 2026/1184 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2026 on the use of railway infrastructure capacity in the single European railway area, amending Directive 2012/34/EU and repealing Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 (Text with EEA relevance)

EU regulation governing the allocation and use of railway infrastructure capacity across the single European railway area. It replaces prior regulations and amends Directive 2012/34/EU to establish a framework for optimizing infrastructure utilization and enabling cross-border rail transport services.

Regulation (EU) 2026/1184 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2026 on the use of railway infrastructure capacity in the single European railway area, amending Directive 2012/34/EU and repealing Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 (Text with EEA relevance)

EU regulation establishing harmonized rules for railway infrastructure capacity allocation and usage within the single European railway area. Amends Directive 2012/34/EU and repeals Regulation (EU) No 913/2010, aiming to enhance efficiency and competition by standardizing how railway operators access and utilize infrastructure capacity across member states.

Regulation (EU) 2026/1030 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2026 on the greenhouse gas emissions accounting of transport services (Text with EEA relevance)

EU regulation establishing standardised greenhouse gas emissions accounting and disclosure requirements for transport operators, service organisers, and hub operators. Creates comparable methodologies for calculating GHG emissions from transport services to incentivise sustainable transport choices, reduce SME compliance burdens, and support EU climate neutrality by 2050.

Regulation (EU) 2026/1047 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2026 establishing an EU Talent Pool

Regulation (EU) 2026/1047 establishes the EU Talent Pool, a Union-wide digital platform connecting third-country jobseekers with employment opportunities in EU Member States to address labour and skills shortages in construction, healthcare, hospitality, transport, ICT, and STEM sectors, supporting economic competitiveness and Europe's green and digital transitions.

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

Establishes the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on imports of cement, iron and steel, aluminium, fertilisers, electricity, and hydrogen.

Proposed universal restriction on PFAS under REACH

Universal PFAS restriction proposal from Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Norway and Sweden. SEAC opinion pending.

Regulation on methane emissions reduction in the energy sector

EU methane regulation covering domestic oil, gas, and coal operations plus methane intensity requirements on imports from 2030.

FuelEU Maritime — GHG intensity limits for ship-fuels

Limits well-to-wake GHG intensity of energy used by ships above 5,000 GT trading in EU waters, with stepped reductions to 2050.

European Sustainability Reporting Standard E1 — Climate change

Mandatory CSRD disclosure standard on transition plans, GHG emissions Scope 1/2/3, internal carbon pricing, and physical/transition risks.

Revised EU Emissions Trading System (Phase 4 update)

Strengthens the EU ETS, extends to maritime shipping from 2024, introduces ETS2 for buildings and road transport from 2027.