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In Lexxions Blog „State Aid Uncovered” veröffentlicht Prof. Phedon Nicolaides wöchentlich kritische Analysen zu den neuesten Urteilen und Entscheidungen zu staatlichen Beihilfen. Jeder Beitrag stellt die wichtigsten Punkte eines Gerichtsurteils oder einer EU-Kommissionsentscheidung vor, ordnet sie in den Kontext ähnlicher Rechtsprechung oder Praxis ein, bewertet die zugrundeliegende Argumentation und zeigt etwaige Ungereimtheiten oder Widersprüche auf.

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20. November 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

State Guarantees
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Introduction Public authorities often grant guarantees to undertakings so that the latter can borrow commercial loans at lower rates of interest. The 2008 Commission Notice on guarantees sets out four cumulative conditions that create a presumption that a state guarantee is free of State aid: 1. The borrower is not in financial difficulty. 2. The guarantee must be linked to […]
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19. Juli 2022  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

The State Behaving Like a Private Land Owner
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A private land owner changes rent at market rates. But it may accept lower rent if the user of the land incurs costs to improve it. Comparative analysis to determine the market value of land must take into account not only the particularities of the various land plots, but also the particularities of the various rental contracts. Introduction When the […]
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12. Mai 2020  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Advantage Must be Proven, Not Assumed
Road sign "Wrong Way"
The European Commission has to consider whether the private investor principle is applicable in cases of state investments. It is for Member States to prove that their investments conform with the private investor principle. Temporary Framework As of 9 May 2020, the European Commission had approved 113 State aid measures to combat covid-19. Their legal basis was: Article 107(2)(b): 10; […]
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20. November 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

State Guarantees
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Introduction Public authorities often grant guarantees to undertakings so that the latter can borrow commercial loans at lower rates of interest. The 2008 Commission Notice on guarantees sets out four cumulative conditions that create a presumption that a state guarantee is free of State aid: 1. The borrower is not in financial difficulty. 2. The guarantee must be linked to […]
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19. Juli 2022  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

The State Behaving Like a Private Land Owner
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A private land owner changes rent at market rates. But it may accept lower rent if the user of the land incurs costs to improve it. Comparative analysis to determine the market value of land must take into account not only the particularities of the various land plots, but also the particularities of the various rental contracts. Introduction When the […]
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12. Mai 2020  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Advantage Must be Proven, Not Assumed
Road sign "Wrong Way"
The European Commission has to consider whether the private investor principle is applicable in cases of state investments. It is for Member States to prove that their investments conform with the private investor principle. Temporary Framework As of 9 May 2020, the European Commission had approved 113 State aid measures to combat covid-19. Their legal basis was: Article 107(2)(b): 10; […]
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20. November 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

State Guarantees
State Aid Blogs - Untitled design 14
Introduction Public authorities often grant guarantees to undertakings so that the latter can borrow commercial loans at lower rates of interest. The 2008 Commission Notice on guarantees sets out four cumulative conditions that create a presumption that a state guarantee is free of State aid: 1. The borrower is not in financial difficulty. 2. The guarantee must be linked to […]
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19. Juli 2022  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

The State Behaving Like a Private Land Owner
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A private land owner changes rent at market rates. But it may accept lower rent if the user of the land incurs costs to improve it. Comparative analysis to determine the market value of land must take into account not only the particularities of the various land plots, but also the particularities of the various rental contracts. Introduction When the […]
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12. Mai 2020  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Advantage Must be Proven, Not Assumed
Road sign "Wrong Way"
The European Commission has to consider whether the private investor principle is applicable in cases of state investments. It is for Member States to prove that their investments conform with the private investor principle. Temporary Framework As of 9 May 2020, the European Commission had approved 113 State aid measures to combat covid-19. Their legal basis was: Article 107(2)(b): 10; […]
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