European Union: Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment

C Business Advisors has published the Cyprus Games Industry Footprint 2024, a presentation examining the trends in economic footprint of the games industry in Cyprus...

Le Tribunal de l’Union européenne rappelle qu’un slogan publicitaire, même associé à une marque ayant acquis une forte notoriété par l’usage, ne constitue pas automatiquement une marque protégeable.

Malta has established itself as the world's leading jurisdiction for B2B online gaming operators, built on two decades of regulatory foresight, EU credibility, and an unmatched ecosystem of expertise. But what makes this small Mediterranean island the undisputed home for serious gaming suppliers, and can its dominance be sustained as global competition intensifies?

Northern Ireland's Food Standards Agency and Department of Health are consulting on new restrictions for promoting products high in fat, sugar and salt, aiming to align with UK-wide measures while grappling with which nutrient profiling model to adopt. The proposed regulations would limit volume price promotions, product placement in prominent retail locations, and free refill promotions for sugar-sweetened drinks, with enforcement handled by local councils.

The Italian Competition Authority has imposed fines exceeding €2.5 million on six companies for unauthorized marketing activities that created misleading associations with the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.

The French Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling clarifying that alcoholic beverage packaging does not constitute an advertising medium under the Évin Law unless reproduced in promotional materials. The decision also establishes that product names, even those with provocative connotations, qualify as permitted factual information when they serve to identify the marketed product.

CSB Group announces its presence at major industry events throughout 2026, including prestigious yachting festivals in Cannes and Monaco, gaming summits in Lisbon and Rome, and Malta's premier financial services conference. The firm invites professionals to schedule meetings at these venues to explore specialized services across yachting, gaming, and financial sectors.

Ask any business owner what keeps them up at night and payroll will almost certainly be on the list. Not because it is complicated in concept, but because the consequences of getting it wrong are immediate, personal, and in many cases costly. Employees expect to be paid correctly and on time, without exception.

Explore upcoming industry events where CSB Group will showcase specialized services across yachting, gaming, and financial sectors throughout 2026. Discover opportunities to connect with experts...

La Real Federación Española de Fútbol ha renovado el nombramiento de Mario Chaparro como Juez Único de Apelación de Fútbol Sala para la temporada 2026/2027. Este reconocimiento destaca su experiencia y especialización en derecho deportivo, donde ha asesorado a clubes, federaciones, ligas profesionales y deportistas.

Le rachat de Trident Media Guard (TMG) par Forward Global, révélé par le Figaro , n'est pas une simple opération de croissance externe.

Italy's football system faces a critical juncture following three consecutive World Cup qualification failures, prompting a comprehensive draft bill that targets structural reforms across agent fees, transfer guarantees, and youth development. With the sector generating over one billion euros annually yet burdened by €5.5 billion in debt, the proposed legislation seeks to transform Italian football from a cost center into a competitive asset for future national teams.