Directory of EU Case Law on State Aids 4th Edition

Directory of EU Case Law on State Aids, currently in its fourth edition, is a nonpareil book covering the relevant case law of both the Court of Justice and the General Court of the European Union (EU). The current edition of this crucial book follows the same proven format as its predecessors, updates its analysis of case law with hundreds of new decisions by the courts of the EU, and thus continues to be the quickest source of reference for practitioners working with EU State aid matters. A highly organized sequence of subject headings is followed and it presents extracts from all judgments and orders of both the courts of the EU on the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) rules on State aids. A new chapter on legal protection and additional material on the concept of State aid, advantages for undertakings, selectivity, forms of State aid, procedures and unlawful aids also form a part of this edition.

What’s in this book:

This book will furnish practitioners with relevant paragraphs and full citations regarding all issues raised by Articles 107-109 TFEU, including, inter alia, the following:

• territorial scope of State aids
• Article 107(1) EC and WTO Agreements
• conditions for categorizing a national measure as State aid
• free movement of goods
• undertakings
• private versus public investment
• justification of selective measures
• interstate trade and competition
• tax measures
• restructuring aids
• procedural aspects, and
• locus standi of trade associations

In several instances, the extracts relate to points of the judgments which are either not or only partially covered in official summaries.

How this will help you:

For accessibility of this case law, this updated edition of the eminent analysis of EU State aid case law is peerless. This book will prove to be indispensable to practitioners in this key area of EU competition law.