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Aid to the financial sector: European Commission publishes latest overview of national state aid measures adopted in response to the economic crisis

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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June 7 2012

On 1 June 2012, the Commission published its latest overview of national State aid measures adopted in response to the financial and economic crisis and ongoing investigations

Aid to a regional airport: European Commission opens in-depth investigation into potential State aid at Beauvais airport

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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June 7 2012

On 30 May 2012, the Commission announced that it has decided to open an in-depth State aid investigation into whether financial arrangements between public authorities and the French airport of Beauvais, and rebates and marketing agreements between this airport and its customer airlines, are in line with EU State aid rules

European Commission approves extension of French aid scheme for video game creation

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union, France
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May 1 2012

On 25 April 2012, the Commission announced that it has decided to approve the extension of a French tax credit scheme for the creation of video games with cultural content

Private market economy investor: European Court of Justice dismisses European Commission’s appeal on the application of private market economy investor test

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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June 12 2012

On 5 June 2012, the ECJ dismissed an appeal by the Commission against the General Court’s judgment relating to the application of the private investor in a market economy test

Greece needs to recover around 17 million from Aluminium of Greece

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union, Greece
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July 18 2011

On 13 July 2011 the Commission concluded that lower electricity tariffs granted in 2007- 2008 by the Greek state-owned Public Power Corporation to Aluminium of Greece conferred an undue advantage to the company, in breach of EU state aid rules

General Court annuls commission State aid decision regarding excise duty for alumina

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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March 27 2012

On 21 March 2012, the General Court annulled a Commission decision on the application of State aid rules to an exemption from excise duties for alumina production that had been implemented by France, Ireland and Italy

Commission approves reintroduction of Italian credit institution guarantee scheme

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union, Italy
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December 16 2011

On 15 December 2011 the European Commission approved the reintroduction of state guarantees by the Italian government in favour of credit institutions

Italian banking tax aid case: European Court of Justice judgment on Italian banking tax aid scheme

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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June 26 2012

On 21 June 2012, the ECJ handed down its judgment on an appeal against a General Court ruling which dismissed an action by banks BNP Paribas and BNL against the European Commission’s decision that an Italian aid scheme in favour of restructured banks was incompatible with the EU

ECJ dismisses appeal by Mediaset about state aid for digital decoders in Italy

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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August 8 2011

On 28 July 2011, the ECJ dismissed an appeal by Mediaset SpA against a judgment of the General Court that upheld a Commission decision finding that subsidies granted to consumers in Italy for the purchase of certain digital terrestrial decoders constituted unlawful state aid

Commission opens in-depth State aid investigation into sale of Dexia Banque Internationale à Luxembourg

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union
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April 10 2012

On 3 April 2012, the European Commission announced that it has opened an in-depth investigation to ascertain whether Dexia BIL is being sold at market price and therefore does not contain any State aid element

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