EU State Aids, 6th Edition

Author: Leigh Hancher; Tom Ottervanger; Piet Jan Slot
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
ISBN: 9780414080553

Previous Edition ISBN: 9780414055704
Published In: April 2021
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: European Union, U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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EU State Aids examines the substantive and procedural aspects of state aid law and policy, analysing the underlying rules in depth and how they have been applied by the Commission and the courts. With a new author team, EU State Aids is firmly established as an invaluable resource to all those involved in advising or litigating matters of state aid, from lawmakers to regulators, lawyers, economists and courts.

With extensive COVID-19 commentary throughout, the 6th edition reviews the impact of newly adopted measures such as the updated Recovery Notice 2019 and the Commissions “fitness check”. It provides a dedicated chapter on the Temporary Framework and other measures to deal with the COVID crisis along with a detailed analysis of the latest tax ruling case law. Extensive updates reflect revisions to Commission regulations and guidelines along with the latest key decisions and CJEU rulings.

Key Features:

Provides an invaluable resource to all those involved in advising or litigating matters of state aid, from lawmakers to regulators, lawyers, economists and courts.
Explains the European Commission’s considerable powers to monitor, control and restrict the forms and levels of aid given by all EU member states to their industries
Covers the aviation, sports and broadband sectors in new dedicated chapters
Examines State aid in specific sectors, including the financial sector, agriculture, large investment projects, transport and broadcasting
Discusses the economic aspects concerning State aid such as the market investor principle
Outlines the administrative procedure for examining State aid
Sets out the procedures for illegal state aid complaints
Includes summaries of all cases by the General Court and the Court of Justice
Lists all relevant rules, regulations, notices and guidance notes, with references to full texts

Chapter 1: EU State Aid Law — Now a Truly Ugly Sister?
Chapter 2: The Economics of State Aid and the Balancing Test
Chapter 3: The General Framework
Chapter 4: Article 107(2) and Article 107(3)
Chapter 5: State Aid in the Accession Countries
Chapter 6: WTO Regulation of Subsidies
Chapter 7: De Minimis Aid
Chapter 8: Public Sector Aid
Chapter 9: Guarantees
Chapter 10: Taxation
Chapter 11: The General Block Exemption Regulation
Chapter 12: Sectoral Aid Introduction
Chapter 13: Agriculture
Chapter 14: State Aid to the Coal and Steel Sectors
Chapter 15: Regional Investment Aid to Large Investment Projects: the Rules Under the State Aid Architecture or 2007-2013
Chapter 16: Shipbuilding
Chapter 17: Transport
Chapter 18: Broadcasting
Chapter 19: Financial Sector
Chapter 20: The Energy Sector
Chapter 21: Regional Aid
Chapter 22: Environmental Aid
Chapter 23: Research, Development and Innovation Aid
Chapter 24: Rescuing and Restructuring Aid
Chapter 25: Administrative Procedure
Chapter 26: Recovery of Unlawful Aid
Chapter 27: Judicial Protection

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