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Cosmetic company’s indirect ban on online selling ruled illegal

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • December 1 2011

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has confirmed that a contractual ban on internet sales in a selective distribution arrangement will generally infringe EU law in the absence of good objective justification

Restructuring plan to rescue SeaFrance fails to meet approval

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • November 10 2011

France’s plan to recapitalise and rescue struggling ferry company SeaFrance failed to gain Commission approval on 24 October 2011

In-depth investigation into air transport in France, Germany, Ireland

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France, Germany, Ireland
  • -
  • July 27 2011

On 13 July 2011 the European Commission opened three in-depth state aid investigations regarding the Marseille and Frankfurt Hahn airports and an investigation into lower taxes for air passengers in Ireland for domestic flights

In-depth investigation into restructuring of SeaFrance

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • July 6 2011

A formal state aid review of 223m recapitalisation plan for SeaFrance by SNCF (France) commenced on 22 June 2011

Licensing of France’s fourth mobile phone operator did not involve state aid

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 12 2011

The procedure followed when awarding France's fourth 3G mobile phone licence did not result in state aid according to the Commission

Venture capital scheme for innovative SMEs approved

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • April 26 2011

A French scheme to encourage the raising of risk capital for innovative small and medium sized companies during their early-growth phase was approved by the Commission

France announces tenders for first French offshore windfarms

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • March 14 2011

On 25 January, President Nicolas Sarkozy announced the intention to build the country's first offshore wind power facilities

Commission fines a French pharmaceutical association 5m

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • January 5 2011

The European Commission fined the Ordre National des Pharmaciens (ONP) 5m for imposing minimum prices on the French market for clinical laboratory tests and hindering the development of laboratories

11m aid injection for French biomass project approved

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • November 29 2010

A proposed grant of 11m for the construction of a 43MW boiler using renewable sources (biomass) by Roquette Frères (RF) won approval from the European Commission on 17 November

General Court dismisses appeal against dawn raid of French pharmacy associations

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • November 16 2010

The General Court has dismissed an appeal by two French Pharmacy associations (the 'CONP' and the 'CCG') against a decision by the European Commission ordering them to submit to an unannounced competition inspection