The regulation of State aid belongs to the core areas of European Union law. Without the general prohibition of State subsidies to undertakings, competitiveness would be distorted and the benefits of the internal market would be put in jeopardy. This commentary deals systematically and article-by-article with the basic principles, proceedings, and implementation of State aid law as laid down in Articles 107 to 109 TFEU, as well as the general block exemptions regulation (Regulation No. 800/2008) and the Council Regulation (EC) No. 659/1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of...
The regulation of State aid belongs to the core areas of European Union law. Without the general prohibition of State subsidies to undertakings, compe...
The law of renewable energies has always been subject to change. Together with the Scandinavian Institute for Maritime Law of the University of Oslo, the Berlin Institute for Energy and Regulatory Law has brought together energy law experts from Great Britain, Norway, Finland and Germany in order to exchange their ideas and perspectives. In 2013 and 2014, the ECJ specified the limits on national support schemes, and the European Commission issued its guidelines on state aid for environmental protection and energy. In an inspiring workshop, these and other important developments regarding...
The law of renewable energies has always been subject to change. Together with the Scandinavian Institute for Maritime Law of the University of Oslo, ...
