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Reduced interest-loans for investing in 'green' products in Germany approved

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
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  • September 9 2009

German businesses that are investing in the production of environmentally-friendly products can be offered loans at a lower rate of interest during the current economic crisis

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

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • 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

German coal mining companies to receive aid

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

The European Commission (Commission) has approved State aid to German coal mining companies throughout 2009 and 2010 for restructuring purposes

Waste disposal arrangement found not to be a public contract

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • 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
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • 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

RWE forced to divest network

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

Regardless of its inability to force a mandatory unbundling obligation on all vertically integrated energy companies at the legislative level, the European Commission (Commission) is continuing to attempt to push industry in this direction using its powers under Article 82 EC

Aid to compensate for damage caused by wolves

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • March 4 2010

An aid scheme to compensate farmers in Saxony (Germany) for damage caused to farm animals by wolves was approved on 24 February 2010 under the State aid rules of the Treaty for European Union

Award for architectural services by German local authority raises concerns

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • March 4 2010

In 20067 the local municipality of Niederhausen in Germany decided to renovate a multi-purpose hall

Association of German banks loses state aid appeals

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • March 22 2010

The General Court has dismissed two appeals against commission decisions finding that the receipt of public assets by a German bank does not amount to State aid

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