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France takes over EU presidency

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • June 3 2008

France will take over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Slovenia on 1 July

Commission authorises a further 2.45 billion capital injection for Caisse d’Épargne and Banque Populaire

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 11 2009

The European Commission has authorised, under the EC Treaty rules on State aid, a further 2.45 billion capital injection into the institution to be created by the merger between the Caisse d’Épargne and Banque Populaire groups

Commission authorises French aid worth 46.3 million for the BioIntelligence R&D programme

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 19 2009

The European Commission has decided not to raise any objections under the EC Treaty state aid rules to the financial support of 46.3 million granted by France to the BioIntelligence research and development programme

Brand owners can prohibit sales to discount stores

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • June 10 2009

In the case of Copad SA v Christian Dior SA, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has confirmed that, in certain circumstances, a brand owner may prohibit the sale of its luxury goods in discount stores

Opinion of Advocate General in Google AdWords trade mark infringement reference

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • September 28 2009

Advocate General Poiares Maduro has given his opinion in the three joined references from the French Cour de cassation in Google v Louis Vuitton, Google v Viaticum and Google v CNRRH

ECJ rules that a development agreement between two contracting authorities is a works contract that must be tendered

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • January 31 2007

The ECJ handed down judgment in Case C-22005, Auroux, on 18 January 2007 following a referral from the Tribunal administratif de Lyon (Tribunal

Commission approves proposed acquisition of joint control of Thales by Dassault Aviation and TSA

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • March 16 2009

The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Thales by Dassault Aviation and TSA, all of France

Commission extends investigation into regulated electricity tariffs in France

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • March 16 2009

The European Commission has extended the in-depth investigation it began in 2007 under EC Treaty State aid rules into the regulated electricity tariffs enjoyed by certain large and medium-sized companies in France

Commission approves modification of French risk capital scheme to boost real economy

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • March 23 2009

The European Commission has approved, under EC Treaty State aid rules, a temporary increase in investment tranches of a French risk-capital scheme, approved by the Commission in March 2008

Commission approves commitments offered by GDF Suez to increase competition in French gas market

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • December 31 2009

The Commission has declared the commitments offered by GDF Suez (a French energy company) to increase competition in the French gas market, legally binding under Article 9 of Regulation 12003 on the implementation of the EU Treaty’s competition rules