Overview
Lobbying Costs
600,000€ - 699,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
6.2 Fte (9)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
3
High-level Commission meetings
16
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Ecommerce Europe
EU Transparency Register
867433111414-11 First registered on 25 Jun 2013
Goals / Remit
Ecommerce Europe is the sole voice of the European Digital Commerce sector. As a result of joining forces with EMOTA, Ecommerce Europe now represents, via its national associations, more than 150,000 companies selling goods and services online to consumers in Europe. Ecommerce Europe acts at European level to help legislators create a better framework for online merchants, so that their sales can grow further. Additionally, Ecommerce Europe stimulates the industry by developing initiatives like its European Trustmark label, provided for free to certified online shops across Europe.
Main EU files targeted
E-commerce/retail related policies e.g., Digital Single Market, consumer and contract law, data protection and privacy legislation, competition policy, direct/indirect taxation (VAT, digital tax), parcel delivery/postal services, (online) payments, geo-blocking, platform regulation (e.g., Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, P2B), product safety, product liability, ADR/ODR, Artificial Intelligence, etc.
Address
Head Office
Rue d'Arlon 69-71
Brussels B-1040
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue d'Arlon 69-71
Brussels B-1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
9
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 5 75% 1 25% 1 10% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
6.2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Aug 2022
Name Start date End Date Ms Giulia MONELLO 26 Mar 2024 23 Aug 2024 Mr Stefano Luigi MAURO 24 Jan 2024 23 Jan 2025 Ms Anna Lachambre 14 Oct 2023 30 Apr 2024 Ms Margherita CORSARO 12 Sep 2023 11 Sep 2024 Mr Vlad Florin VITA 11 Jul 2023 10 Jul 2024 Ms Juliette BEAULATON 15 Jun 2023 14 Jun 2024 Mr Luca Cassetti 03 Jun 2023 31 May 2024 Ms Anna Lachambre 25 Mar 2023 01 Sep 2023 Ms Margherita CORSARO 08 Sep 2022 25 Mar 2023 Ms Cecilie Juel LARSEN 08 Sep 2022 08 Sep 2023 Ms Maike JANSEN 01 Jun 2022 01 Jun 2023 Ms Juliette BEAULATON 01 Jun 2022 01 Jun 2023 Mr Luca Cassetti 24 May 2022 24 May 2023 Ms Stefanie Ros 20 Mar 2015 18 Mar 2016 Ms Stefanie Ros 26 Mar 2014 20 Mar 2015 Complementary Information
Luca Cassetti (Secretary General)
Léon Mölenberg (Senior Policy Advisor)
Walter Trezek (Logistics Expert)
Juliette Beaulaton (Public Affairs Advisor)
Maike Jansen (Public Affairs Advisor)
Stefano Mauro (Public Affairs Advisor)
Cecilie Juel Larsen (Public Affairs Advisor)
Nikola Jurak (Marketing and Communication Officer)
TraineePerson in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
- EuroCommerce
- Federation of International Retail Associations (FIRA)
- EURid
- Euro Retail Payments Board (ERPB)
- Consultative Committee of the Universal Postal Union (Chair)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
600,000€ - 699,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount document exchange network gmbh 10,000€ - 24,999€ dr2 consultants 500,000€ - 599,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name document exchange network gmbh dr2 consultants Closed year Costs
600,000€ - 699,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Consumer Policy Advisory Group#E03750#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3750 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#Multistakeholder expert group to support the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/679#E03537#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3537 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
All our publications are available on the website of Ecommerce Europe at the following websites:
- https://www.ecommerce-europe.eu/publications/
- https://www.ecommerce-europe.eu/priorities/priority-paper-position-papers/Other activities
Ecommerce Europe also holds the chairmanship of the Consultative Committee (CC) of the Universal Postal Union (UPU).
- Meetings
Meetings
16 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 20 Apr 2021 Location Online Subject Artificial Intelligence, Platform Workers legislation Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Jan 2021 Location Brussels (online) Subject DSA, DMA Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 Jan 2020 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Max harmonisation to support single market, platforms relations with traders, ePrivacy, eCommerce Directive revision, digital taxation Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Jun 2019 Location Brussels Subject DSM Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject GDPR, privacy shield, e-privacy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - EuroCommerce
- Computer & Communications Industry Association
- ESOMAR
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
- Federation of European Data and Marketing
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- SMEunited aisbl
- ITI - The Information Technology Industry Council
- GSMA Europe
- DIGITALEUROPE
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union
- European Banking Federation
- European Round Table for Industry
- European CIO Association
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Date 18 Jul 2018 Location Brussels Subject Online platforms Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject GDPR, e-privacy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
- ESOMAR
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- European Internet Services Providers Association
- GSMA Europe
- American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union
- SMEunited aisbl
- European Round Table for Industry
- DIGITALEUROPE
- Federation of European Data and Marketing
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- EuroCommerce
- Computer & Communications Industry Association
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Date 24 May 2017 Location Brussels Subject GDPR Implementation and Privacy Shield Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - Federation of European Data and Marketing
- European Internet Services Providers Association
- American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union
- Computer & Communications Industry Association
- SMEunited aisbl
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
- European Round Table for Industry
- DIGITALEUROPE
- European Newspaper Publishers' Association
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- European Magazine Media Association
- European CIO Association
- European Banking Federation
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Date 12 Jan 2017 Location Brussels Subject Geo-blocking Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Discussion with industry on general data protection regulation implementation Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - DIGITALEUROPE
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- Coalition of European Organisations on Data Protection
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- Computer & Communications Industry Association
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- Federation of European Data and Marketing
- European Round Table for Industry
- European Banking Federation
- Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
- European CIO Association
- SMEunited aisbl
- European Internet Services Providers Association
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Date 05 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject geoblocking, online platforms DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Kilian Gross (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Dec 2015 Location Brussels Subject General data protection regulation and the upcoming review of the E-Privacy directive Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Nov 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Digital Single Market: digital contracts proposal Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Simona Constantin (Cabinet member)
- Renate Nikolay (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 24 Nov 2015 Location Brussels Subject Digital contracts Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Jasmin Battista (Cabinet member)
- Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 10 Feb 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Introduction to Ecommerce Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Competition Attending - Linsey Mccallum (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Feb 2015 Location Brussels Subject e-Commerce DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Eric Mamer (Cabinet member)
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