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Simon Taylor

Simon Taylor

Simon Taylor is Brussels correspondent for Law.com International. He covers EU regulatory affairs and news about law firms in Brussels and other major cities in continental Europe. He can be reached at [email protected] and is on Twitter @simontaylor71

March 05, 2019 | International Edition

EU Approves System to Screen Foreign Investment, With Eyes on China

Under the new rules, member states will have to inform the others when they are screening foreign investment projects for security reasons, and the European Commission will have the right to issue opinions on how to handle foreign investment where it affects more than one member state or involves an EU-wide project.

By Simon Taylor

3 minute read

March 05, 2019 | International Edition

EU Approves System to Screen Foreign Investment, With Eyes on China

Under the new rules, member states will have to inform the others when they are screening foreign investment projects for security reasons, and the European Commission will have the right to issue opinions on how to handle foreign investment where it affects more than one member state or involves an EU-wide project.

By Simon Taylor

3 minute read

March 04, 2019 | International Edition

EU's New Copyright Directive Could Mean Big Changes for Google, YouTube and Other Web Platforms

New copyright rules, the first update of copyright law in 20 years, would require platforms such as Google and YouTube to give content rights-holders a greater share of the revenue they earn from that content.

By Simon Taylor

4 minute read

March 04, 2019 | International Edition

EU's New Copyright Directive Could Mean Big Changes for Google, YouTube and Other Web Platforms

New copyright rules, the first update of copyright law in 20 years, would require platforms such as Google and YouTube to give content rights-holders a greater share of the revenue they earn from that content.

By Simon Taylor

4 minute read

March 04, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Will the EU's New Copyright Directive Bring Big Changes for Google, YouTube and Other Platforms?

New copyright rules, the first update of copyright law in 20 years, would require platforms such as Google and YouTube to give content rights-holders a greater share of the revenue they earn from that content.

By Simon Taylor

4 minute read