07/01/2026 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday 6 January, the European Commission launched a call for evidence for an initiative on the legislative framework for a European investigation order in criminal matters. The initiative should make it possible to remedy the shortcomings of Directive 2014/41/EU in order to strengthen cross-border judicial cooperation, particularly with regard to the gathering of evidence. It also provides for the establishment of common rules governing the use of...