SECTORAL POLICIES / Justice

Austrian Presidency of the Council puts two options on the table with regard to legal conflicts with a third country when obtaining electronic evidence

Brussels, 19/09/2018 (Agence Europe)

Work is continuing at the Council on the Commission proposals regarding cross-border access to electronic evidence (see EUROPE 12003), particularly with regard to the extremely difficult question of the re-examination procedure in cases involving service providers established in third countries that are faced with a contradictory requirements (see EUROPE 12042). 

In a note from the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU dated 11 September, of which EUROPE has obtained a copy, it is...