Spark Legal and Policy Consulting

Spark is a consultancy dedicated to providing high quality (cross-border) research, analysis and advisory services related to EU and national law and policy.

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

It's time to turn on the lights!💡 Spark has completed the Study on Directive (EU) 2019/944, the ‘’Electricity Directive’’), carried out for #DGENER!
We are very proud to have contributed to such an important topic! Find more information on our website https://t.co/gDo4YsLjAd 🔎

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

#Technologytransfer agreements between undertakings allow one party to authorise another to use industrial property rights. They are regulated by the Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation  and its Guidelines. Spark is very happy to assist DG COMP in their evaluation!

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

🤖Spark has been awarded two new studies with a focus on contracting in the digital economy:
📝Novel forms of contracting in the digital economy;
📝Study on contracting in the digital economy
We are delighted to start working on these projects! Check our website to stay updated🔔

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

New Year, New Study!🚨
2024 is #LisbonTreaty 15th birthday! 🎉
Spark, together with ICF, as part of a new study for the DG JUST, will map the state of play and the potential ‘lisbonisation’ of 7 existing Framework Decisions. We are delighted to start working on this project!

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

🎄 Besides gifts under the Christmas tree, we are also wrapping up the year with our last News Letter for 2023! 🎁

🔔 Check it out here (https://t.co/qt121zR4tD) and subscribe on our website (https://t.co/gDo4YsLjAd) to make sure you don't miss more exciting news in 2024! ✨

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

On Sunday, we celebrated the #InternationalDayofPeoplewithDisabilities.
We are proud to work with the European Commission on the Study supporting the monitoring of the transposition of the #EuropeanAccessibilityAct.
🔎 Stay up to date about this study: https://t.co/d6tqAsgpFi

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

What does the future hold for the EU mobility and energy sectors?🤔 We attended the #PoliticoSustainableWeek, where the latest trends were discussed. New proposals will aim at improving EU’s #mobility and #energy sectors. Spark looks forward to contributing to the work of the EU

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

🏭Spark will support the DG ENER by preparing a compendium of all important #CJEU cases that have contributed to the interpretation of #EuratomTreaty.
We are delighted to start working on this project!
🔔 Check our website to stay updated on its progress https://t.co/MmisumtAwT

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

❄️ Winter is the perfect reminder of the need to be #energyefficient.
We are excited to be involved in projects in the areas of:

⚡ #Electricity Market
☀️ Renewable Sources of Energy
💡Energy Efficiency and #EnergyPerformance of Buildings

🔎: https://t.co/nA2LBjKLKO

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

🔉 We celebrate the launch of the research for #MPM 2024-26 and that #Mediafreedom is given importance and remains central to #EU's concerns.🖋️
Read our Research Paper on the #EuropeanMediaFreedomAct and find out more about this interesting topic. 🎤
🔎https://t.co/REn2MqrYbq

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

Interesting topics discussed yesterday at the K4I New Reception. Proud to contribute to such important objectives!

[Maria Graça Carvalho @mgracacarvalho]

Knowledge 4 Innovation - Reception with @RosalindeEU
Together for a Sustainable Future.

[Maria Graça Carvalho @mgracacarvalho]

Knowledge 4 Innovation - Reception with @RosalindeEU
Together for a Sustainable Future.

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

🙌📢Take a look at the #results of our #Study on the practical implementation of the provisions of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (#AVMSD) concerning the promotion of #Europeanworks📺📽️, carried out with #Kantar for #DGCONNECT #EUCommission
▶️ https://t.co/AU36dtMFfp

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

Spark is excited to work with @Ecorys on a new project for @EU_HaDEA on #CancerPatients and #Survivor! ✨

We look forward to sharing more updates with you!

[Ecorys @Ecorys]

📢 Ecorys is working with @EU_HaDEA on a vital study on job retention and return to work for #CancerPatients and survivors. 🎗️

The study will examine policies, identify challenges and support future legislative planning.

#CancerSupport #WorkplaceInclusion #Health #Employment

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

This week, #Spark participated in the celebration of the second anniversary of the @EUProsecutor at the Conference “EPPO the way forward: new potentials and challenges”, where the preliminary results from Spark's Study on the implementation of the #EPPO Regulation were presented.

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

#Spark proudly announces the completion of a comparative study conducted for the EU Commission on merger rules concerning associations within the European Union.
This important European initiative aims at #eliminatingbarriers and promoting #crossborder activities of associations.

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

Exciting day looking back on the work done on the #MODALESproject. The project reports – including one by #Spark on the legal aspects of tampering – can be found on the dedicated website: https://t.co/ZZAIJ5nQO8

[ERTICO - ITS Europe @ERTICO]

🙌Happening now: #MODALESproject concludes its journey with a Final Conference in Brussels!
The project partners are showcasing the project's results and achievements and the work carried out in the past 45 months to reduce air pollution🍃
#CleanMobility #TalkingITS

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

We are happy to celebrate our 12th #anniversary with some exciting news! We have a #new #company #name: @Spark_LPC.

Have a look at our #NEWWEBSITE (https://t.co/gDo4YsLjAd) and our #NEWSLETTER (https://t.co/BLguFW9c22) for more info!

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

You can find the full Research Paper here:
https://t.co/mEbILpPk3Z
@DOTEurope @ccianet
#RuleofLaw #Transparency #InternalMarket #Independence #EuropeanDemocracyActionPlan #CharterofFundamentalRights #FreedomofExpression #VLOP #legalresearch #legalpaper

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

On 16 September 2022, the @EU_Commission published the long-awaited Proposal for the #EuropeanMediaFreedomAct. Spark drafted a follow-up #ResearchPaper looking into the contents of the Proposal and the risk of #overregulation. Follow this thread for an overview of the findings:

[Spark Legal and Policy Consulting @Spark_LPC]

It is important that the practical complexities identified under Articles 2, 14, 17, 18 and 19 are addressed to ensure that the Proposal for the EMFA is targeted and does not result in unnecessary burden on citizens, administrations, and businesses.