The ‘Less is More’ Report: Why is Necessary to Simplify the European Financial Regulation?

  • Thierry Bonneau Professor, Department of Law, Pantheon-Assas University, Paris, France
Keywords: Banking and financial regulation, Legislative inflation, Proposals to simplify European legislation, Position of the European authorities

Abstract

The number of texts adopted at European union level is growing. This legislative inflation, which undermines competitiveness, is criticized by experts who have sought measures to simplify without deregulating. The European authorities seem to have recognized the need to ease the constraints on financial sector players.

Published
2025-12-24