We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-10 of 56

State aid: public consultation on the de minimis Regulation

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 31 2013

On 20 March 2013, the European Commission has launched a public consultation on its Draft Regulation on the application of Articles 107 and 108 TFEU

State aid: new version of the guide for services of general economic interest

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 28 2013

Following the adoption in 2011 and 2012 by the Commission of a new package on services of general economic interest (SGEI), the Commission published

Public consultation on the draft guidelines on regional State aid for 2014-2020

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 31 2013

The European Commission launched on 14 January 2013 a Public Consultation on the draft guidelines on regional Sate aid for 2014- 2020. These

Extension of the guidelines on state aid for rescuing and restructuring companies facing financial difficulties

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 31 2012

In a press release dated 28 September 2012 (press release IP121042) the European Commission announced the extension of the guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring companies facing financial difficulties that were adopted in 2004 and continued for the first time in July 2009

State aids: Commission prolongs guidelines on state aid for rescuing and restructuring firms in difficulty

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 31 2012

The Guidelines on State aids for rescuing and restructuring firms in difficulty, adopted in 2004, should have expired on 9th October 2012

New U.S. and EU sanctions against Iran

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union, Iran, Syria, USA
  • -
  • October 17 2012

President issues Executive Order implementing Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012; results in application of Iran sanctions to foreign subsidiaries of U.S. companies

Tax measures can and must be assessed under the market investor principle

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • July 31 2012

On June 5 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled (Case C-12410 P) that tax measures may avoid the qualification of State aid if the State acts as a private investor, i.e. if the State’s decision is based on economic evaluations comparable to those which, in the circumstances, a rational private investor in a situation as close as possible to that of the Member State would have had carried out

State aid: public consultation on draft guidelines for broadband networks

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 30 2012

The European Commission has launched on 1 June 2012 its second public consultation on the Draft guidelines for the application of state aid rules in relation to the rapid deployment of broadband networks

The changing face of Europe's foreign policy tool

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 15 2012

Financial and trade sanctions are a foreign policy tool used to combat terrorism and exert pressure on countries by cutting off access to funds or reducing trade

EC puts competition scrutiny of parallel trade back on the agenda

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 12 2012

Recent comments made by EC Vice President Joaquín Almunia suggest that the EC may be turning its attention back to parallel trade issues in the pharmaceutical sector