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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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Professor at Maastricht University; Professor at University of Nicosia, and Academic Director at Lexxion Training

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18. Juni 2024  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Obligations Imposed by the State Cannot Justify Tax Exemptions
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Introduction Over the past decade or so, the European Commission has found that multiple port operators have benefitted from State aid in the form of tax exemptions. This aid was in all cases found to be incompatible with the internal market, despite the claims of the port operators that the state had imposed on the public service obligations or that […]
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7. März 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Tax Advantages and Competitive Bidding
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Introduction Award of contracts or sale of state assets through competitive bidding procedures or tenders are presumed to result in a market prices and to confer no advantage to the winner in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU. However, on 25 January 2023, the General Court ruled, in case T-666/21, Società Navigazione Siciliana v European Commission, that certain tax advantages […]
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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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30. März 2021  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

“Global” Assessment of Tax Schemes
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It is incumbent on the Commission to carry out a global assessment of tax schemes. But it must take into account only those provisions of schemes that apply ex ante and do not depend on the circumstances of individual tax payers. Only when aid has to be recovered must the provisions that apply to the specific circumstances of individual tax […]
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18. Juni 2024  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Obligations Imposed by the State Cannot Justify Tax Exemptions
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Introduction Over the past decade or so, the European Commission has found that multiple port operators have benefitted from State aid in the form of tax exemptions. This aid was in all cases found to be incompatible with the internal market, despite the claims of the port operators that the state had imposed on the public service obligations or that […]
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7. März 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Tax Advantages and Competitive Bidding
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Introduction Award of contracts or sale of state assets through competitive bidding procedures or tenders are presumed to result in a market prices and to confer no advantage to the winner in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU. However, on 25 January 2023, the General Court ruled, in case T-666/21, Società Navigazione Siciliana v European Commission, that certain tax advantages […]
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19. Juli 2022  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

The State Behaving Like a Private Land Owner
State Aid Blogs - State Aid Uncovered SM posts
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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30. März 2021  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

“Global” Assessment of Tax Schemes
State Aid Blogs - StateAidHub blogpost13 Barcelona
It is incumbent on the Commission to carry out a global assessment of tax schemes. But it must take into account only those provisions of schemes that apply ex ante and do not depend on the circumstances of individual tax payers. Only when aid has to be recovered must the provisions that apply to the specific circumstances of individual tax […]
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18. Juni 2024  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Obligations Imposed by the State Cannot Justify Tax Exemptions
State Aid Blogs - State Aid Uncovered photos 18
Introduction Over the past decade or so, the European Commission has found that multiple port operators have benefitted from State aid in the form of tax exemptions. This aid was in all cases found to be incompatible with the internal market, despite the claims of the port operators that the state had imposed on the public service obligations or that […]
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7. März 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Tax Advantages and Competitive Bidding
State Aid Blogs - State Aid Uncovered SM posts 9
Introduction Award of contracts or sale of state assets through competitive bidding procedures or tenders are presumed to result in a market prices and to confer no advantage to the winner in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU. However, on 25 January 2023, the General Court ruled, in case T-666/21, Società Navigazione Siciliana v European Commission, that certain tax advantages […]
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19. Juli 2022  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

The State Behaving Like a Private Land Owner
State Aid Blogs - State Aid Uncovered SM posts
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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30. März 2021  |   State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

“Global” Assessment of Tax Schemes
State Aid Blogs - StateAidHub blogpost13 Barcelona
It is incumbent on the Commission to carry out a global assessment of tax schemes. But it must take into account only those provisions of schemes that apply ex ante and do not depend on the circumstances of individual tax payers. Only when aid has to be recovered must the provisions that apply to the specific circumstances of individual tax […]
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