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Study Group: Political Experts (EU)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 219

This study group may include professors, attorneys, former regulatory officers, and consultants knowledgeable on topics such as law and litigation issues, lobbying, policy and government, elections, antitrust, immigration, intellectual property, and legislation, among others.

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Miguel Mesquita da Cunha
Consultant
Miguel Mesquita da Cunha

Miguel Mesquita da Cunha is a Consultant in Belgium who specializes in EU policy and regulatory trends that affect business. Previously, Dr. Mesquita da Cunha worked in the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) under Lord Carrington, before becoming a member of the 'Group...


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Sebastian Mariz
Managing Partner
EPPA

Sebastian Mariz is managing partner of EPPA España, a management consultancy specialised in European and Spanish policy and legislation, with over 12 years of experience lobbying in Spain. EPPA España works with clients in a wide range of sectors. Our expertise is based on knowing how policy works and...


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Paolo Zanetto
Senior Partner
Cattaneo Zanetto & Co

Paolo Zanetto is Senior Partner and Head of Government Relations practice at Cattaneo Zanetto & Co, a lobbying firm specialized in the financial sector in Rome and Milan, Italy. Mr. Zanetto coordinates government relations efforts for major multinational companies and investors between the Italian Government,...


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The clock is ticking on Alitalia | 04-24-2008
Analysis of: Air France-KLM withdraws Alitalia bid | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The withdrawal of AirFrance-KLM from negotiations on the sale of Alitalia means that the airline is living on borrowed time. The government has extended a €300 million emergency loan to keep the company afloat for a few more months. The question of what happens to one of the...

Renewables never competitive in liberalised power markets | 04-03-2008
Analysis of: Incentives to Invest in Electricity Production from Renewable Energy under Different Support Schemes | www.arrhenius.de
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

- potential for "self-sustained" market penetration of renewables limited - trade-off between different policy objectives: liberalised power in Europe markets vs. high market share of renewables

Showdown at VW | 03-27-2008
Analysis of: Fighting returns to VW over Porsche's stake | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Volkswagen’s two major shareholders – Porsche and the State of Lower Saxony - are on course for a showdown at the company’s upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) to be held on 24 April 2008. Porsche’s fight with Lower Saxony stems from the so-called “VW law,” parts of which were struck down last year...

Deregulation of the EU Energy Market? | 03-11-2008
Analysis of: EU court rules against Spain in Endesa takeover saga | www.eubusiness.com
Author: Sebastian Mariz, Managing Partner, EPPA

The importance of this ruling lies not so much in its possible implications for the future of Iberdrola, but what it means for the EU Energy Market? Its a clear message to France, Germany and Italy and their monopolized energy markets and its one step closer to Brussels objective...

Germany seeks to protect its companies against foreign government funds | 02-28-2008
Analysis of: Financial Times Deutschland: EU plant Kodex für Staatsfonds | www.ftd.de
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

More than USD 42 billion was invested by foreign government investors in Germany in 2007 and more than 2.2 million German employees work for companies owned by non-resident government and private funds. In regard to foreign investment funds, a German draft bill would allow the German government to prohibit...

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