Contact

Camilla Coltorti

[Conference Manager]

+49 (0)30 81 45 06-17 / 📱 +49 (0)157 58 55 58 13
[email protected]

Julia Thiemann

[Senior Conference Coordinator]

+49 (0)30-81 45 06-19
[email protected]

European State Aid Law

Summer Course |

25.08.2025 - 28.08.2025 |

Cluj-Napoca |

Language: English

Summer Course: State Aid – Core Concepts, Principles, Exemptions, and Guidelines

During these four immersive days, share best practices with our experts, engage in interactive case studies, dive into the essentials of State aid regulations, and gain practical tools to assess and design compatible public measures. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your expertise in Cluj-Napoca, the historic capital of Transylvania.

Participants receive a certificate upon participation.

+++ For further information, e.g. about the prices, please click on Details +++

+++ Register before 30 June 2025 to avail of our 10% early bird discount! +++

Prices

Participation fees for participation in Cluj-Napoca:
Reduced fee for public authorities and full-time academics: € 3.380,- (excl. VAT)
Regular fee: € 3.880,- (excl. VAT)

Discount for European State Aid Law Quarterly (EStAL) subscribers: € 150,-

+++ Register before 30 June 2025 to avail of our 10% early bird discount! +++

VAT will be added if applicable.

Group Discounts

Group registration of three or more participants will automatically receive a 10% discount.

We offer a 15% discount for groups of four and a 20% discount for groups of five participants. To take advantage of these discounts, please contact Camilla Coltorti at [email protected] or call us at +49 (030)81 45 06 17. We will be happy to assist you with your group registration.

Course Material – No need to miss anything!

If you were unable to make it to the workshop you may want to order a copy of the printed material including the access data to all presentations shown during the event. The price is 299€ (excl. of VAT). If interested, please contact Camilla Coltorti.

Who Should Participate?

Public officials from:
- Ministries and other national authorities
- National Competition Authorities
- State Aid Monitoring Offices
- Courts of Auditors
- Regional governments
- Communal and city councils
- National and regional development agencies

involved in granting State aid in sectors such as: Transport and infrastructure; finance; environment and energy; telecommunication and broadband; social services and health; agriculture; research, development & innovation

ESI funds experts from:
- Institutions coordinating the national strategies for ESI Funds
- Managing and audit authorities
- Bodies in charge of the accounting function
- Intermediate bodies
- Bodies implementing EU-funded projects
- Lawyers and consultants
Experts from public and private banks
Academics

Methodology

The four-day Intensive Course offers the possibility to meet with experts from EU institutions and Member States as well as the private sector, academia, and diplomacy. Varied perspectives of our experienced trainers will support you in applying complex rules to your own daily practice.

To ensure that you get the best possible understanding of the topics at hand, our Intensive Course sessions combine theoretical presentations, case study analysis, and highly interactive discussions on practical issues. You will have ample opportunities to present your issues and exchange information and experiences with speakers and participants from other Member States.

Just send us your cases and questions in advance! We will forward them to our speakers, who will include your issues in the discussion. All relevant information will be treated confidentially.

Various social activities are organised for our participants to network with the experts and other participants in an informal atmosphere.

Intensive Course materials will be available for download after the event.

Programme

| Full programme will be available soon.

Chair of the Seminar

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

Main Topics

Concept of State Aid, Compatibility Assessment, and Procedural Rules
GBER and De minimis Aid
SGEI, R&D&I, Regional Aid and Aid for Energy, the Environment and Infrastructure
Exercises and Problem-Solving Sessions

Speakers

Phedon Nicolaides

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

More info

Venue

Exclusive Venue in the Centre of Cluj-Napoca

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Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Phone

Online-Registration

Summer Course | 25.08.2025 - 28.08.2025 | Cluj-Napoca | Language: English

Further information incl. prices under Details.

Seating limit
The number of participants in Cluj-Napoca is limited.

Please contact [email protected], if you would like to register.

Are you a public authority?

YES, I will take part in

19% VAT (Romania) will be added if applicable. The participation fee covers conference/course materials. If attending face-to-face the participation fee includes drinks and snacks during breaks and warm meals (if indicated).

Teilnehmerdaten | Participant Information

Ticket Type	Price	Spaces
Early Bird / Frühbucherrabatt \| Summer Course: State Aid – Concept, Principles, Exemptions & Guidelines \| Cluj-Napoca Reduced fee for public authorities / Reduzierter Preis für Angehörige einer Hochschule/Behörde	€3.042,00
First name of the participants * Surname of the participants * Position of the participants * Department of the participants * E-mail of the participants * Telephone of the participants
Summer Course: State Aid – Concept, Principles, Exemptions & Guidelines \| Cluj-Napoca Reduced fee for public authorities / Reduzierter Preis für Angehörige einer Hochschule/Behörde	€3.380,00	N/A

Early Bird / Frühbucherrabatt \| Summer Course: State Aid – Concept, Principles, Exemptions & Guidelines \| Cluj-Napoca Regular fee / Regulärer Preis	€3.492,00
First name of the participants * Surname of the participants * Position of the participants * Department of the participants * E-mail of the participants * Telephone of the participants
Summer Course: State Aid – Concept, Principles, Exemptions & Guidelines \| Cluj-Napoca Regular fee / Regulärer Preis	€3.880,00	N/A

Zusammenfassung | Summary

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