The European Commissioner for Justice, Věra Jourová, has “received positive reactions" from Member States on the draft negotiating mandate for a transatlantic agreement on electronic evidence, presented on 5 February (see EUROPE 12187). The discussion over lunch at the informal ministerial meeting in Bucharest was essentially a presentation of this mandate and was well received by Member States, although they did not give details or a specific date for adopting this mandate, with the...