Open Access Content Related to Covid-19: At a Glance

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During these tough times, Lexxion Publisher wants to help to spread current news and updates on new regulations or support measures for combating the impact of the corona pandemic. Various contributions will be available as open access during the upcoming weeks. This post lists all contributions and will be updated on a rolling basis.

Contributions related to State Aid & Covid-19

Belgium and COVID-19: The European Commission Approves Several Belgian State Aid Measures
by Wout De Cock (www.stateaidhub.eu, 14.05.2020)

Non-recovery of Incompatible State aid Is Costly
by Phedon Nicolaides (www.stateaidhub.eu, 05.05.2020)

Identification of Undertakings in Difficulty
by Phedon Nicolaides (www.stateaidhub.eu, 28.04.2020)

COVID-19 Measures Adopted and State Aid Measures (Hopefully) to Be Adopted: An Update from Cyprus
by Michail Kamperis (Ierotheou, Kamperis & Co. LLC Nicosia), (www.stateaidhub.eu, 17.04.2020)

State Aid Versus COVID-19: The Commission Adopts a Temporary Framework
by José Luis Buendía, Angela Dovalo (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

The Corona Virus Can Infect Banks Too: The Applicability of the EU Banking and State Aid Regimes
by Phedon Nicolaides (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Austria COVID-19
by Birgit Haslinger, Elisabeth Hoffberger-Pippan (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Belgium COVID-19
by Wout De Cock (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Bulgaria COVID-19
by Galina Petkova, Ilko Stoyanov (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Denmark COVID-19
by Michael Honore, Asbjorn Godsk Fallesen (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

EEA and EFTA States COVID-19
by Marianne Clayton, Maria Segura (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

France COVID-19
by Sandra Caussanel, Thomas Gourdeau (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Germany COVID-19
by Benjamin Linke (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Greece COVID-19
by Chara Adrikopoulou (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Italy COVID-19
by Sara Gobbato (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Portugal COVID-19
by Philipp Melcher (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Spain COVID-19
by Juan Jorge Piernas Lopez (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Sweden COVID-19
by Pamela Hansson, Malin Persson (European State Aid Law Quarterly 1/2020)

Covid-19 Support Package for Entrepreneurs: An Update from Poland
by P. Kamil Rosiak (KPMG), (www.stateaidhub.eu, 03.04.2020)

How to Make Good the Damage Caused by a Natural Disaster
by Phedon Nicolaides, (www.stateaidhub.eu, 31.03.2020)

A New Temporary State aid Framework to Fight the Effects of the Corona Virus
by Phedon Nicolaides (www.stateaidhub.eu, 20.03.2020)

Corona and EU economic law: State aid
by Wouter Devroe and Joris Gruyters, (www.coreblog.lexxion.eu, 19.03.2020)


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Contributions related to Antitrust & Covid-19

Corona and EU economic law: Antitrust (Articles 101 and 102 TFEU)
by Friso Bostoen and Liesbet Van Acker, (www.corebloglexxion.eu, 16.03.2020)

 

Contributions related to Public Procurement & Covid-19

Corona and EU economic law: Public procurement in times of (extreme) urgency
by Lennard Michaux, (www.coreblog.lexxion.eu, 16.03.2020)

Contributions related to free movement of goods & Covid-19

Corona and EU economic law: Free movement of goods
by Wouter Devroe & Nina Colpaert, (www.coreblog.lexxion.eu, 15.03.2020)

 

Contributions related to Data Protection Law & Covid-19

EU Member State Data Protection Authorities Deal with Covid-19: An Overview
by Christina Etteldorf, (European Data Proection Law Review pre-print 2/2020, www.lexxion.eu/edpl)

 

Contributions related to Substance Law & Covid-19 (in German)

Biozidrecht in Zeiten von Corona – Ausnahmeregelungen für Händedesinfektionsmittel
by Michael Raupach, (Zeitschrift für Stoffrecht 1/2020)

Contributions related to European Pharmaceutical Law & Covid-19

The Road ta a Vaccine for COVID-19: Regulatory & Policy Infrastructure, Incentives and Obstacles
by Marco Rizzi, (EPLR Series on COVID-19 and European Pharmaceutical Law, www.lexxion.eu/eplr)

Does EU Medical Devices Directive Apply to Contact Proximity Tracing Apps?
by Erik Kamenjasevic & Elisabetta Biasin, (EPLR Series on COVID-19 and European Pharmaceutical Law, www.lexxion.eu/eplr)

COVID-19, Vaccines, BREXIT and Vaccine Damage Claims
by Adam Heppinstall, (EPLR Series on COVID-19 and European Pharmaceutical Law, www.lexxion.eu/eplr)

Responses to Medical Device Shortage: An Italian Perspective
by Giuseppe Ragucci, (EPLR Series on COVID-19 and European Pharmaceutical Law, www.lexxion.eu/eplr)

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