A Call for Ethics and Transparency in European Politics

09/01/2026 On 5 January 2026, the European Commission registered the European Citizens’ Initiative ‘Ethics, transparency [...]

New Year’s Tips

05/01/2026 The new year doesn’t always require big resolutions. Sometimes it calls for better contributions, [...]

Concerns About Statements on the EU’s Digital Markets Act Before the U.S. Congress

23/12/2025 Over 50 academics and experts in digital markets, law and policy have written to [...]

How Europe’s Housing Market Is Failing Young People?

22/12/2025 For the first time in history, the European Union has unveiled a strategy dedicated [...]

A rare chance to strengthen EU rules on harmful marketing – have your say

18/12/2025 The European Commission has launched an open consultation on the future of the Audiovisual [...]

The Advocacy Mirror

17/12/2025 The pressure on civil society is immense. The crescendo of challenges keeps rising. Bilateral [...]

Omnibus I: EU’s Deregulation Push Strikes First Blow

16/12/2025 The European Parliament’s adoption of Omnibus I marks a turning point in the EU’s [...]

How can the European Parliament scrutinise the European Council?

16/12/2025 The European Council is often described as the collective leadership of the EU. Bringing [...]

Ethics Complaint Against Omnibus I’s rapporteur MEP Warborn

15/12/2025 The Good Lobby joined Transparency International EU and eight other civil society organisations in [...]

EU simplification weakens, not strengthens, Europe’s competitiveness

11/12/2025 The European Union has entered a new political cycle with “regulatory simplification” elevated as [...]

When Judges Have to Sound the Alarm: The Medel Case

(Inspired by and referring to Anna Walczak’s op-ed in EU Law Live: “Is the European [...]

The “Turtle Worship” Trap

08/12/2025 Adapted from an idea by Aaron McLoughlin Every so often, someone finds a metaphor [...]