Introduction State aid to rescue a company and finance its restructuring is considered to be the most distortionary form of aid. However, it is allowed only to prevent serious social harm and only after notification to and assessment by the Commission. The compatibility assessment is always exhaustive and seeks to establish, among other things, whether State aid is the only […]
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State Aid Uncovered Blog
In Lexxion’s State Aid Uncovered blog, Prof. Phedon Nicolaides publishes weekly critical analyses of recent State aid judgments and decisions. Each post presents the key points of a court judgment or EU Commission decision, places it in the context of similar case law or practice, assesses the underlying reasoning and highlights any inconsistencies or contradictions.
Guest contributions from other State aid experts will also be published on the blog at irregular intervals to complement the content of the blog posts.
undertaking in difficulty ×
25. February 2025 |
State Aid Uncovered
by Phedon Nicolaides
Introduction State aid to rescue a company and finance its restructuring is considered to be the most distortionary form of aid. However, it is allowed only to prevent serious social harm and only after notification to and assessment by the Commission. The compatibility assessment is always exhaustive and seeks to establish, among other things, whether State aid is the only […]
undertaking in difficulty ×
25. February 2025 |
State Aid Uncovered
by Phedon Nicolaides
Introduction State aid to rescue a company and finance its restructuring is considered to be the most distortionary form of aid. However, it is allowed only to prevent serious social harm and only after notification to and assessment by the Commission. The compatibility assessment is always exhaustive and seeks to establish, among other things, whether State aid is the only […]