Local Implementation
Local Implementation
The EU’s Directive on the protection of persons who report breaches of European Union law (the “Whistleblowing Directive”) is in the process of being implemented into the EU Member States’ national laws. Our team is closely monitoring all developments related to local implementation.
Last Updated: 28 June 2024
Austria – Law Adopted (German)
Belgium – Law Adopted (French / Dutch)
Bulgaria – Law Adopted (Bulgarian)
Croatia – Law Adopted (Croatian)
Cyprus – Law Adopted (Greek)
Czech Republic – Law Adopted (Czech)
Denmark – Law Adopted (Danish)
Estonia – Proposed Bill (Estonian)
Finland – Law Adopted (Finnish / Swedish)
France – Law Adopted (French)
Germany – Law Adopted (German)
Greece – Law Adopted (Greek)
Hungary – Law Adopted (Hungarian)
Iceland (EEA country) – Incorporation Status
Ireland – Law Adopted (English)
Italy – Law Adopted (Italian)
Latvia – Law Adopted (Latvian)
Liechtenstein (EEA Country) – Incorporation Status
Lithuania – Law Adopted (Lithuanian)
Luxembourg – Law Adopted (French)
Malta – Law Adopted (Maltese/English)
Norway (EEA country) – Incorporation Status
Poland – Proposed Bill (Polish)
Portugal – Law Adopted (Portuguese)
Romania – Law Adopted (Romanian)
Slovakia – Law Adopted (Slovak)
Slovenia – Law Adopted (Slovenian)
Spain – Law Adopted (Spanish)
Sweden – Law Adopted (Swedish)
The Netherlands – Law Adopted (Dutch)
United Kingdom – Whistleblowing Directive will not be implemented. Find out more about the UK’s Whistleblowing Laws.