News archive for Research Group for European Law

Margrethe Vestager

EU Commissioner Margrethe Vestager takes office and makes a statement on tax State aid investigations (07.11.2014)

State aid and football clubs – playing according to the (State aid) rules (22.10.2014)

Guarantees deliberately provided by the director of a public undertaking in disregard of that undertaking’s statutes – the question of imputability under Article 107(1) TFEU with criminal offences in the background (26.09.2014)

The ECJ upholds the partial annulment of the Commission decision approving various measures granted by France to Société Nationale Corse-Méditerranée SA («SNCM») (05.09.2014)

An interesting case of the Market economy Investor Principle and measures of social nature

Order of the EFTA Court in Case E-8/13 Abelia v EFTA Surveillance Authority (02.09.2014)

The Court dismisses action for annulment as inadmissible for lack of legal standing

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BECCLE-seminar with Director Genral of the Norwegian Competition Authority: 'Competition and Regulation' (28.08.2014)

EU Commission adopts a new De Minimis Notice (26.08.2014)

The European Commission approves restructuring aid for LOT Polish Airlines (29.07.2014)

The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA): new transparency requirements in State aid guidelines (17.07.2014)

The Market Economy Investor Principle (MEIP) applied to a lease agreement and the use of a tender procedure for this purpose (16.07.2014)

No State aid in Norway’s participation in credit facility in favour of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) (09.07.2014)

The test of concomitance and the Market Economy Investor Principle (MEIP)

State aid control in the postal sector (26.06.2014)

EU Commission adopts four decisions concerning postal operators.

On the (complex issue of) material selectivity of tax systems under EU/EEA State aid rules (26.06.2014)

The EU Court gives its judgment in Joined cases C-106/09 and C-107/09 and finds the Gibraltar corporate tax system of 2002 incompatible State aid.

Staff Working Document on SOEs (26.06.2014)

Commission Staff Working Document on state aid-compliant financing, restructuring and privatisation of State-owned enterprises (SOE).

The MEIP and the bank sector – new (and surprising?) examples of use of the private investor test (26.06.2014)

The General Court (GC) delivers two judgments on the MEIP

Professional football and State aid (26.06.2014)

Vice President Almunia and UEFA President Platini on Financial Fair-Play rules.

Posten Norge abused its dominant position in the market for business-to consumer parcel services with over-the-counter delivery (26.06.2014)

Commission adopts de minimis Regulation for Services of General Economic Interest (SGEI) (26.06.2014)

The Commission completes the new SGEI package.

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