Recently the book Trials and Tribulations in the Implementation of Pre-Commercial Procurement in Europe by Corvers consultant Ramona Apostol was published by Springer Publishers. The book aim...

Recently the Research Handbook on EU Public Procurement Law has been published by Edgar Elgar Publishing. The handbook was edited by Christopher Bovis (University of Hull, UK). Corvers' legal advisor Oana Pantilimon Voda also contributed to the book with a chapter on Innovative and Sustainable Procurement: Framework, Constraints and Policies.

Recently Corvers' legal advisors Oana Pantilimon Voda and Carolien Jobse published an article regarding market consultations in the framework of innovation procurement. The article has been published ...

The EU Institutions should do more to help businesses find contracts on offer and bid for them, according to a new report from the European Court of Auditors. The auditors call for a cut in the red ta...

Over the last few years high fixed costs, and excess capacities, of IT infrastructures induced the emergence and significant growth of cloud computing, as it can readily satisfy demand for a variety o...

The European Assistance for Innovation Procurement (eafip) initiative published Module 2 of its toolkit on innovation procurement.

 The second major eafip event on innovation procurement will take place in Athens, Greece at the 18th and 19th October 2016.

The European Assistance for Innovation Procurement (eafip) initiative published the first module of its toolkit on innovation procurement. Module 1 is a strategic module addressed to policy makers, p...

Recently a research article on standards, intellectual property and open access written by Corvers’ IPR specialist Carl Mair was published in the Utrecht Journal of International and European Law.

The European Assistance for Innovation Procurement (eafip) initiative reopened the call to apply for free assistance for innovation procurements. European public procurers who want to be one of the 12...

DG CONNECT and GD GROWTH have commissioned a study to establish and launch a European Catalogue of ICT Standards for public procurement. The objective of this European Catalogue is to provide a one-st...

On 12 April 2016, the Public Procurement Working Group of the European Commission’s Expert Group for Bio-based Products published 15 recommendations for an increased uptake of bio-based products in public procurement programs. The report, launched at the BioEconomyUtrecht2016 stakeholder conference, states that benefits are reciprocal.

With his paper titled 'Intel, ARM and the Internet of Things: the role of IP licensing strategies in establishing platform dominance’ Corvers’ IPR-specialist and PhD student Carl Mair was nominated for the BILETA Google PhD Award.

Corvers confirmed its participation in the Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) 10YFP programme, as part of the UN Working Group 4b2 on improving collaboration between sustainable public procurement, sustainability standards and labels.

The European Commission – through her European Assistance for Innovation Procurement (eafip) initiative – in collaboration with the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Water organises a workshop on innovation procurement on the 9^th of February targeting public procurers in the water sector.