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Commission approves French and Italian aid to Eurocopter and Agusta Westland

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, France, Italy
  • -
  • March 13 2012

On 7 March 2012, the European Commission announced that it has decided to approve state aid granted by France and Italy to the helicopter manufacturers Eurocopter and Agusta Westland for the development of a new generation of civil helicopters

Italy referred to ECJ for failure to recover state aid

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • February 14 2012

On 8 February 2012, the Commission announced that it was referring Italy to the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) for its failure to recover unlawful state aid granted to three metal producers, namely Porovesme, ILS and Eurallumina

Deltafina & Alliance one appeal general court ruling in Italian raw tobacco cartel

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • January 31 2012

On 28 January 2012, details were published in the Official Journal of appeals made by Deltafina and Alliance one

ECJ dismisses appeals against Italian state aid ruling

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • December 23 2011

On 21 December 2011, the European Court of Justice “ECJ”) upheld the General Court’s judgment and the Commission’s decision that found an Italian state aid scheme which granted tax benefits and preferential loans to public utilities to be incompatible with the internal market

Commission approves reintroduction of Italian credit institution guarantee scheme

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • 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

ECJ dismisses Italy’s appeal against the General Court’s ruling in relation tax reductions to newly-listed companies

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • November 28 2011

On 24 November 2011, the ECJ dismissed an appeal by Italy against a ruling by the General Court which upheld the Commissions Decision that Italy had granted state aid in the form of tax reductions to newly listed companies

ECJ rules that Italy failed to recover unlawful state aid as required by Commission decision

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • October 18 2011

On 13 October 2011, the ECJ ruled that Italy had failed to recover unlawful state aid granted to New Interline SpA , an Italian chair manufacturer

ECJ upholds commission view that Italy has failed to recover state aid

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • October 11 2011

On 6 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) ruled that Italy has failed to take all measures necessary to successfully recover the unlawful state aid granted companies in Italy under its social security aid scheme

Commission takes action against Germany, Italy and the Netherlands in relation to public procurement infringements

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Germany, Italy, Netherlands
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  • October 11 2011

On 29 September 2011, the Commission announced that it had sent a reasoned opinion to Germany requesting it to ensure fair access to a waste disposal contract in Sachsen-Anhalt

Commission opens in-depth investigation into Italian support to former Tirrenia Group

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • October 11 2011

On 5 October 2011, the Commission announced that it has opened a detailed state aid investigation into several Italian public support measures which favoured companies of the former Tirrenia Group, operators of ferries between mainland Italy and various islands