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Best Practices and Performance of Auto-enrolment Mechanisms for Pension Savings. Presentation at the Polish Chamber of Pension Funds Conference âCan Pension System and Capital Markets Survive Without Open Pension Fundsâ, 28th October 2022, Warsaw
The presentation provides background information on a study on auto-enrolment pension schemes […]
LE Europe Presents at European Parliament Workshop on Better Regulation
LE Europeâs SiĂ´n Jones participated in a workshop on better regulation organised by the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament. SiĂ´n opened the workshop with an overview of the better regulation eco-system and an assessment of what works well and what doesnât appear to work so well. More details, including presentations and recording of […]
LE Europe Presents at OECD Workshop
LE Europeâs Dr Paula Ramada and Rhys Williams presented ongoing work to the OECDâs workshop on Regulatory Barriers to Competition in Professional Services. They discussed ongoing work for the European Commissionâs DG GROW developing a theoretical framework to better understand the underlying features which may affect professional business services markets and how this can affect […]
Consumersâ Engagement in the Circular Economy: Results from a Large Scale Behavioural Experiment and Survey in the EU
Divisional Director James Suter presented LE Europeâs study for the European Commission on consumer behaviour in the Circular Economy at the 2019 PLATE (Product Lifetimes and the Environment) conference on 20th September 2019 in Berlin. James explained how the findings of the study could be used by policy makers to increase consumersâ engagement in various […]
Presentation of LE-Europeâs Behavioural Study on the Digitalisation of the Marketing and Distance Selling of Retail Financial Services
Divisional Director James Suter presented LE-Europeâs behavioural study on the digitalisation of the marketing and distance selling of retail financial services at the joint CEPS-ECRI/European Commission conference on protecting consumers taking credit in the digital era, in Brussels on 18th June 2019. This study examines the impacts on consumers of practices used by providers of […]
European Parliament Roundtable – January 2019
The proceedings from a European University Institute â European Parliament roundtable on the âRole of the European Parliament in promoting the use of independent expertise in the legislative processâ have now been published. SiĂ´n Jones, Partner at LE Europe, spoke at the roundtable in sessions on âBuilding the Digital Single Market – identifying most efficient […]
Internal Market and Consumer Protection As a Policy Priority in the European Optimal Policy Mix – July 2018
Sion Jones, Partner at LE Europe, kicked off the debate at the European Parliament IMCO Workshop on the Contribution of Internal Market & Consumer Protection to Growth on 10 July 2018, by presenting on the EU policy development process in the context of the single market and wider EU objectives, including the potential for objectives […]
Wall Street Journal Reference to LE Europe Study on Impact of Single Market â December 2017
An article published on December 13, 2017 in the WSJ on recent developments in the EU internal market (https://www.wsj.com/articles/from-german-faucets-to-italian-chocolate-trade-barriers-are-rising-again-in-europe-1513185466) cites the LE Europe study The EU Single Market: Impact on Member States undertaken for  AMCHAM EU (http://www.amchameu.eu/sites/default/files/publications/files/amcham_eu_single_market_web.pdf).
SMART Regulation and Professional Services – July 2017
Sion Jones, Partner at LE Europe, presented on the application of the Smart Single Market regulation concept to the development of policy for professional services regulation, specifically the European Commission Communication on reform recommendations for regulation in professional services. The presentation took place on 11th July 2017 at a European Parliament IMCO Workshop on the […]