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ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association
Your Pan-European In-House Counsel Community: Advancing Practice, Networking and Professional Excellence
About ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association
The European Company Lawyers Association (ECLA) is the umbrella organization for 25 company lawyer associations in Europe and your professional European network, including 115,000+ in-house lawyers. It represents the common interests of approx. 165 000 European in-house lawyers. During the past four decades, ECLA has established itself as the leading representative of the in-house profession and general counsel. ECLA was created in 1983. It is an international non-profit association governed by Belgian law. While individuals are not members of ECLA directly, each company lawyer who is a member of a national association can partake in the benefits negotiated by ECLA. These include discounts for conferences, legal education, training, free publications, and more. During the past 40+ years, ECLA has gained recognition as the leading representative of European company lawyers’ associations and their individual members. In this unrivalled position, ECLA has established a platform to respond to and exercise influence on the European in-house corporate counsel network, European organizations, and policy making bodies.
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Signals from ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association
6 published signals
Research & Knowledge
ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association published a postcard highlighting the last days of the Cyber Resilience Act deadline.
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Research & Knowledge
ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association published a postcard highlighting the Commission's new Article 102 Guidelines on exclusionary abuse.
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Research & Knowledge
ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association published a postcard highlighting fresh scrutiny of EU data retention rules.
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Presence & Recognition
ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association welcomed James Darbyshire of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to discuss crisis response and organisational weaknesses.
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Legal & Regulatory
ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association notes that the Cyber Resilience Act's first reporting obligations become applicable starting from 11 September 2026, including the 24-hour reporting requirement for certain actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe security incidents.
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Presence & Recognition
ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association asked members to choose their next destination for General Counsel and In-House Counsel in Paris.
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