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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.

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- easyJet v European Commission ×

17. January 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

The Private Acquirer Test: An Illuminating and also Puzzling Judgment
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A public authority may act as a market operator and acquire services through a private third party without conferring an advantage to the provider of those services. Introduction When a public authority buys a service and pays the market price it does not confer an advantage to the seller in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU. Even if it pursues […]
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- easyJet v European Commission ×

17. January 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

The Private Acquirer Test: An Illuminating and also Puzzling Judgment
State Aid Blogs - State Aid Uncovered SM posts 22
A public authority may act as a market operator and acquire services through a private third party without conferring an advantage to the provider of those services. Introduction When a public authority buys a service and pays the market price it does not confer an advantage to the seller in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU. Even if it pursues […]
read more
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- easyJet v European Commission ×

17. January 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

The Private Acquirer Test: An Illuminating and also Puzzling Judgment
State Aid Blogs - State Aid Uncovered SM posts 22
A public authority may act as a market operator and acquire services through a private third party without conferring an advantage to the provider of those services. Introduction When a public authority buys a service and pays the market price it does not confer an advantage to the seller in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU. Even if it pursues […]
read more
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