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EU political update 29 Apr - 3 May 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • April 29 2013

On 25 April, the Commission invited comments from interested parties on commitments offered by Google in relation to online search and search

A summary of major developments in key areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
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  • March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

EU political update 4 - 8 March 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Global, Peru, Portugal
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  • March 4 2013

On 27 February, the European Commission decided under the EU Merger Regulation to prohibit the third attempt of low-cost airline Ryanair to acquire

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Italian banking tax aid case: European Court of Justice judgment on Italian banking tax aid scheme

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • June 26 2012

On 21 June 2012, the ECJ handed down its judgment on an appeal against a General Court ruling which dismissed an action by banks BNP Paribas and BNL against the European Commission’s decision that an Italian aid scheme in favour of restructured banks was incompatible with the EU

Cancellation of state guarantees made more difficult - the Residex ruling of the ECJ requires national courts to look for more proportionate measures to remedy unlawful State aid

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union
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  • December 14 2011

On 8 December 2011, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) gave its hotly anticipated ruling in the Residex case on guarantees under the State aid rules

State guarantees and state aid: some hope for lenders

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • June 6 2011

In her opinion of 26 May 2011, Advocate General ("AG") Kokott re-examined statements in the previous case law of the EU Courts that had been widely construed as endorsing the unenforceability of such guarantees, and the duty of lenders to verify for themselves the lawfulness of the State guarantees against which they lend

Association of German banks loses state aid appeals

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • 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