eBay EU liaison office

eBay

eBay Inc.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Stefano Soro (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

17 Nov 2025 · Regulatory landscape and challenges for the second-hand ecosystem, upcoming Circular Economy Act.

Response to Circular Economy Act

5 Nov 2025

Meeting with Dóra Dávid (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Sept 2025 · Single market integration, SMEs

Meeting with Maria Guzenina (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Sept 2025 · Circular economy

Meeting with Dimitris Tsiodras (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Sept 2025 · EU digital and consumer policies

Meeting with Pablo Arias Echeverría (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Sept 2025 · E-commerce and emerging dynamics in the single market: the rise of second-hand products.

Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament)

2 Sept 2025 · Customs Reform, Second Hand Goods and Circular Economy in E-commerce

Meeting with Pascal Arimont (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Jun 2025 · Circularity requirements of end-of-life vehicles

Meeting with Gheorghe Piperea (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

30 Apr 2025 · EP INI on E-Commerce

Meeting with Anna Vernet (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez), Sean Mernagh (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez)

27 Mar 2025 · To hear eBay’s view on the impact of EU regulatory requirements on small businesses and resellers of second-hand goods

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and

26 Mar 2025 · Priorities and challenges for e-commerce platforms and upcoming initiatives on AI and consumer law

Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Mar 2025 · Circular economy

Meeting with Pierfrancesco Maran (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

26 Mar 2025 · End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation

Meeting with Dirk Gotink (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

25 Mar 2025 · EU customs legislation, e-commerce

Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Mar 2025 · Digital files

Meeting with Egelyn Braun (Cabinet of Commissioner Michael McGrath), Maria Zafra Saura (Cabinet of Commissioner Michael McGrath) and

18 Mar 2025 · Forthcoming Digital Fairness Act, protection of minors, data protection, simplification

Meeting with Anna Stürgkh (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

17 Mar 2025 · INI E-Commerce

Meeting with Dārta Tentere (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič) and

11 Mar 2025 · Global trade developments

Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

26 Feb 2025 · Circular economy

Meeting with Hanna Anttilainen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

13 Feb 2025 · Developing a horizontal Single Market Strategy and policies

Meeting with Johannes Ten Broeke (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra)

13 Feb 2025 · Discussion on the implementation and functioning of Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 ‘DAC7’

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)

12 Feb 2025 · Artificial intelligence & E-Commerce Communication

Meeting with Vanesa Hernandez Guerrero (Head of Unit Taxation and Customs Union)

12 Feb 2025 · Physical meeting - Exchange with Ebay on the Customs Reform

Meeting with Lucilla Sioli (Director Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

6 Feb 2025 · Signature of the AI Pact pledges by eBay

Meeting with Paulius Saudargas (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

28 Jan 2025 · End -of-life vehicles regulation

Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

28 Jan 2025 · Participation in a roundtable event hosted by eBay and titled "From Waste to Worth: Boosting the growth of the European Circular Economy"

Meeting with Andreas Schwab (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Dec 2024 · Priorities of the new mandate regarding consumer protection policy

Meeting with Sergey Lagodinsky (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Sept 2024 · Exchange of Views

Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and European Branded Clothing Association

17 Sept 2024 · Waste Framework Directive

Meeting with Maravillas Abadía Jover (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Sept 2024 · Digital, data and platform regulations

Meeting with Katarína Roth Neveďalová (Member of the European Parliament)

8 Nov 2023 · EU Customs Reform Package

Meeting with Anna Cavazzini (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

7 Nov 2023 · Reform of the Union Customs Code

Meeting with Maria Grapini (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

7 Nov 2023 · Union Customs Code revision

Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament)

6 Sept 2023 · PPWR

Meeting with Sandro Gozi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

27 Jun 2023 · empowering consumers

Meeting with Didier Reynders (Commissioner) and

27 Jun 2023 · Meeting to share perspectives on circular economy and on recent legislative proposals regarding consumers protection in the green transition: ecodesign, right to repair, empowering the consumers for the green transition, as well as to discuss Ebay’s

Meeting with Frances Fitzgerald (Member of the European Parliament)

27 Jun 2023 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President) and

27 Jun 2023 · Artificial intelligence act, Digital Services Act, Digital Market Act.

Meeting with Pascal Arimont (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

15 Mar 2023 · Revision of the Product Liability Directive

Meeting with Virginie Joron (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

15 Mar 2023 · reconditionnement, marché de l'occasion

Meeting with Vlad-Marius Botoş (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

14 Mar 2023 · Product Liability Directiv

Meeting with Geneviève Tuts (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders)

25 Oct 2022 · General Product Safety Regulation empowering consumers for the green transition sustainable consumption of goods, promoting repair and reuse commitment of eBay the product safety pledge and possible participation to sustainable consumption pledge

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

25 Oct 2022 · EU circular economy and product policy

Meeting with Michele Piergiovanni (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

25 Oct 2022 · Competition policies

Meeting with Malin Björk (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

11 Oct 2022 · eco-design

Meeting with Sandro Gozi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

11 Oct 2022 · empowering consumers

Meeting with Malte Gallée (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

28 Sept 2022 · Empowering consumers for the green transition

Meeting with David Cormand (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

20 Sept 2022 · Ecodesign Regulation and Empowering consumers in the Green Transition

Meeting with Silvia Modig (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Jun 2022 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Karen Melchior (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

8 Jun 2022 · Digital Services Act (DSA)

Meeting with Kim Jorgensen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

16 Mar 2022 · Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act

Meeting with Didier Reynders (Commissioner) and

25 Nov 2021 · The product safety pledge and its future extension.

Meeting with Michele Piergiovanni (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager) and

9 Feb 2021 · DMA

Meeting with Didier Reynders (Commissioner) and

27 Jan 2021 · GPSD,DSA, Covid 19

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

11 Jan 2021 · Platforms regulation and digitisation of smes

Meeting with David Boublil (Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici)

9 Oct 2018 · Digital taxation and VAT mini one stop shop

Meeting with Věra Jourová (Commissioner) and

25 Jun 2018 · Voluntary commitment on product safety

Meeting with Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip)

15 May 2018 · EU Consumer Law directives

Meeting with David Boublil (Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici) and

2 May 2018 · Meeting to discuss e-Commerce and digital service tax.

Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and Grayling

23 Apr 2018 · EU consumer law directives

Meeting with Eric Peters (Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel) and

10 Apr 2018 · Online platforms

Meeting with Filomena Chirico (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and

4 Apr 2018 · Illegal content online

Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and

21 Mar 2018 · digital single market

Meeting with Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová)

8 Mar 2018 · Online marketplaces and reselling platforms

Meeting with Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip) and

7 Mar 2018 · Online platforms, illegal content online

Meeting with Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip), Kamila Kloc (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip)

23 Jan 2018 · DSM Strategy, trends in the online commerce markets, P2B and intermediary liability initiatives

Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and

9 Jan 2018 · Tackling illegal content online

Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)

11 Oct 2017 · EU online commerce and platform policy. Other participants: seller

Meeting with David Boublil (Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici)

11 Oct 2017 · Handover of petition by e-Bay, Juvenilis, AMFORA, Unipessoal LDA and Data Protection Ltd representatives on a "Call for a Simple, Competitive and Efficient EU VAT framework for European Small Businesses and Consumers".

Meeting with David Boublil (Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici)

13 Sept 2017 · e-commerce proposal and impact on eBay

Meeting with Anna Herold (Digital Economy)

9 Nov 2016 · DSM

Meeting with Anna Herold (Digital Economy), Michael Hager (Digital Economy)

18 May 2016 · platforms

Meeting with Linsey Mccallum (Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager)

17 Feb 2016 · E-commerce sector enquiry and Digital Single Market

Meeting with Maria Asenius (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström), Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and European Small Business Alliance

13 Oct 2015 · Digital Single Market & SMEs

Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)

23 Sept 2015 · DSM

Meeting with Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

20 Mar 2015 · Digital Single Market

Meeting with Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)

4 Mar 2015 · Introductory meeting

Meeting with Maria Asenius (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström), Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)

10 Feb 2015 · Digital Single Market

Meeting with Markus Schulte (Digital Economy), Michael Hager (Digital Economy)

10 Feb 2015 · e-Commerce

Meeting with Jasmin Battista (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip), Kamila Kloc (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip), Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip) and PayPal Limited, Belgium Branch

5 Feb 2015 · ISP liabilitiy, restrictions on platforms, parcel delivery, payment service directive

Meeting with Pauline Rouch (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)

4 Feb 2015 · Digital Single Market