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  • Stint verdict: why the court gave no punishment, and what it teaches about product documentation

    The Stint verdict, guilty of document forgery, no sentence imposed, is a sharp reminder that false compliance declarations carry legal weight even when the technical safety case remains unresolved.

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    Stint court case: EU product compliance lessons

    Stint trial update: prosecutors seek prison terms and €360k in fines. Key EU compliance lessons on product safety, technical files, and accountability.

  • The new GPSR guideline breaks down the core obligations for businesses.

    The new GPSR guideline breaks down the core obligations for businesses.

    Discover the new GPSR guideline for businesses. Learn about mandatory risk assessments, traceability, accident reporting, and the crucial role of the EU Responsible Person for market access.

  • Upcoming replacements and updates to CE Directives and EU Regulations

    Upcoming replacements and updates to CE Directives and EU Regulations

    The CE marking landscape in Europe is continuously evolving as the European Union updates its product legislation to reflect new technological, environmental, and safety priorities. Below, we provide an overview of the main CE Directives and Regulations that are currently in force - and highlight those that will soon be replaced.

  • How to spot a high-risk authorised representative

    How to spot a high-risk authorised representative

    Did you hire a high-risk authorised representative? Learn how to identify suspicious low-cost services. We guide you with 5 simple questions and explain the serious risks of not doing so, according to the new Product Liability Directive.

  • Bisphenol A (BPA) ban is the new barrier to your EU market entry

    Bisphenol A (BPA) ban is the new barrier to your EU market entry

    New EU Bisphenol A (BPA) rules are a hard market access barrier. Understand the prohibition, deadlines, and how to ensure compliance for your products.

  • The hidden cost of not appointing an AI Act Authorised Representative

    The hidden cost of not appointing an AI Act Authorised Representative

    'Learn why appointing an EU AI Act authorised representative is a legal must since 2 August 2025. Avoid massive fines and keep your market access secure

  • Subtle differences between importer and importer of record can mean everything.

    Understand the crucial differences between an importer and an importer of record. This knowledge empowers you to make the right decisions for seamless market access.

  • A strategic responsible economic operator does more than compliance’ accompanied by an image of four letter dice forming the word MORE

    A strategic responsible economic operator does more than compliance.

    This article explains the role of a responsible economic operator and how choosing a strategic partner does not just follow rules but guides, mitigates risk, and fuels growth.