As the senior public affairs manager, I lead our regulatory and public affairs practice in Brussels at a time of huge legislative challenges that will define the future of the digital economy. Working at the intersection of politics, bureaucracy and business reality, I advise our clients how to navigate complex EU decision-making processes to achieve specific industry goals.
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11 January 2021
Members of the European Parliament are vying to have a leadership role in shaping the EU's new rule book for online platforms, as political discussions kick off on the proposed Digital Services Act package....
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10 November 2020
By Francine Cunningham, Senior Public Affairs Manager, Bird & Bird LLP (Brussels)
Eager to set the agenda for the future of digital regulation, Members of the European Parliament...
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22 October 2020
New binding regulations to tackle illegal content and products online, stricter rules for targeted advertising and ex ante rules for "gatekeeper" online platforms are just some of the demands of Members...
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18 April 2020
A decade from now, when European law students and political scientists are writing papers on the evolution of EU online platform regulation, they may well speak of a pre-COVID and post-COVID ...