Brussels, 10/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 10 January, the European Commission said that it had nothing more to say on its decision to re-appoint to its ethics committee a former senior European official who has become a member of one of the biggest law firms in Brussels - a firm which is not itself listed on the European register for lobbyists.
Michel Petite was director general in the Commission's legal service when he took retirement on 1 January 2008 and joined the law firm...