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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.

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Commission decision on SA.59158 ×

3. November 2020  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Evaluation of EU State Aid Rules: Need for Greater Transparency
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On Friday, 30 November 2020, the European Commission published a Staff Working Document [SWD(2020) 257 final] presenting and assessing the results of the evaluation of the main State aid rules of the EU. The SWD explains the aims of the State Aid Modernisation [SAM] that was launched in 2012 and summarises the findings of the Fitness Check of the GBER, […]
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25. June 2014  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Transparency Is also Needed at the European Commission Level
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As more State aid measures in the future will be granted on the basis of the General Block Exemption Regulation, Member States will have to make the aid they grant more transparent. More transparency should prevent the granting of State aid that is incompatible with the internal market. However, Member States should also be assisted in identifying which public measures may contain […]
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Commission decision on SA.59158 ×

3. November 2020  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Evaluation of EU State Aid Rules: Need for Greater Transparency
State Aid Blogs - office 4249408 1920
On Friday, 30 November 2020, the European Commission published a Staff Working Document [SWD(2020) 257 final] presenting and assessing the results of the evaluation of the main State aid rules of the EU. The SWD explains the aims of the State Aid Modernisation [SAM] that was launched in 2012 and summarises the findings of the Fitness Check of the GBER, […]
read more
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25. June 2014  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Transparency Is also Needed at the European Commission Level
EU flags
As more State aid measures in the future will be granted on the basis of the General Block Exemption Regulation, Member States will have to make the aid they grant more transparent. More transparency should prevent the granting of State aid that is incompatible with the internal market. However, Member States should also be assisted in identifying which public measures may contain […]
read more
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Commission decision on SA.59158 ×

3. November 2020  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Evaluation of EU State Aid Rules: Need for Greater Transparency
State Aid Blogs - office 4249408 1920
On Friday, 30 November 2020, the European Commission published a Staff Working Document [SWD(2020) 257 final] presenting and assessing the results of the evaluation of the main State aid rules of the EU. The SWD explains the aims of the State Aid Modernisation [SAM] that was launched in 2012 and summarises the findings of the Fitness Check of the GBER, […]
read more
No Comments
25. June 2014  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Transparency Is also Needed at the European Commission Level
EU flags
As more State aid measures in the future will be granted on the basis of the General Block Exemption Regulation, Member States will have to make the aid they grant more transparent. More transparency should prevent the granting of State aid that is incompatible with the internal market. However, Member States should also be assisted in identifying which public measures may contain […]
read more
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