The Rights of Unsuccessful Bidders in the Auctioning of State Assets
Competitors of aid recipients may challenge a Commission decision only if State aid causes substantial […]
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Investor Protection and Existing Aid
Aid granted before accession to the EU may not be assessed by the Commission. Introduction […]
1) The European Commission Does not Have to Identify Individual Beneficiaries in its Recovery Decisions 2) Revision of the GBER [InvestEU, Seal of Excellence, ETC]
This week’s article deals with two issues: possible defence against repayment of incompatible State aid […]
Application of the MEOP to Energy Infrastructure
A public authority that acts as a private operator may charge what the market can […]
How to Value Land in Complex Land Swaps
A private investor assesses all components of a complex transaction and takes into account not […]
Is it OK to Tax Company Size?*
Progressive tax rates that are consistent with the objective of the tax system are not […]
I) Unlimited State Guarantees II) Effect on Trade
A competitor who wants to challenge a Commission decision authorising State aid without a formal […]
Not Every Compensation Is a Compensation in the Meaning of Altmark
Regulation and licensing do not constitute obligations for the provision of an SGEI. Compensation for […]
What Happens when Internal Market Rules and State Aid Rules Clash?
A tax refund may not be granted, if it constitutes non-notified State aid. Introduction […]
There Is No Threshold below which Economic Activities Can Be Considered to be Non-economic
Non-economic activities have to be accounted separately from economic activities. The exercise of public tasks […]