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Advocate General gives her opinion on the German ambulance contract cases

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • February 16 2010

Advocate General Trstenjak (AG) has delivered her Opinion to the European Court of Justice on allegations brought by the European Commission against Germany concerning the failure of a number of Länder (i.e. regional authorities) to comply with the procurement rules in relation to various ambulance service contracts

Land purchase or public works contract?

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • April 8 2009

A dispute has arisen over a contract concluded in 2008 between the German State of Saxony-Anhalt and a private investor for the purchase of land, upon which the investor would construct a tax administration building

Lease for trade fair hall constituted a public works contract says AG

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • June 19 2009

Advocate General Trstenjak (AG) has advised the European Court of Justice that, in his view, a complicated arrangement for the construction and lease of four new exhibition halls in Germany constitute a public works contract which should have gone out to open EU-wide tender

Waste disposal arrangement found not to be a public contract

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • July 13 2009

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has dismissed an action by the European Commission (Commission) claiming that an agreement between a group of German local administrations over waste disposal breached procurement law

Statutory sickness insurance fund governed by procurement law

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • July 13 2009

On 11 June 2009, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that a German statutory sickness fund (the Fund) would fall within the definition of a "body governed by public law" under the procurement rules

Opinion on definition of a public works contract

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • November 27 2009

Advocate General Mengozzi has given his Opinion in the Müller case C-45108, on a preliminary reference from a German court on whether the sale of land by a public body falls within the scope of a "public works contract" or "works concession" under the procurement rules

Can a change in sub-contractor to a service concession mean a new concession?

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • November 27 2009

On 27 October 2009, Advocate General Bot ("AG") gave his Opinion on a preliminary reference from a German court (C-9108) on whether there is a breach of transparency where a contracting authority has awarded a service concession and, shortly after winning, the concessionaire substitutes a major sub-contractor

Bonn's failure to advertise a refuse disposal contract is not time-barred says ECJ

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • January 28 2010

In 1997, the City Council of Bonn and MVA (a company owned by the Council) awarded a contract for organic waste disposal to a private company without carrying out a competitive tender as required by procurement law

ECJ rules on significant changes to a service concession

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • May 5 2010

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has given a preliminary ruling on the requirement to comply with an obligation of transparency when making significant changes to a service concession

Commission takes infringement action over German waste water contract

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • June 24 2010

The European Commission (Commission) has decided to take Germany before the European Court of Justice over the decision by the city of Hamm to directly award a waste water disposal services contract in 2003