State Intervention and Eu Competition Law

Auteur

Jose Luis Buendia is Partner at Garrigues heading the Brussels office. He worked previously at the European Commission (Legal Service, DG Competition, DG Internal Market and Cabinet of Commissioner Oreja) advising and litigating for the Institution in areas such as State aid and Antitrust. He is currently visiting professor at King's College London and at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

Texte du rabat

The only comprehensive single volume focused on the law of State monopolies, this work provides practical insights into the application of Article 106 TFEU, and is expanded in this second edition to study the interface between Article 106 and State aid, the rules on public concessions, and public ownership and nationalization.

Contenu

1. Introduction ; 2. Concepts - Economic Activity, Exclusive/Special Rights - Differences With Other Concepts ; 3. Article 106(1) General - Article 106(1) and 102 ; 4. Article 31 - Article 106(1) and Free Movement ; 5. Public Procurement - Selection of the Holder ; 6. Article 107 - State aid - Altmark - Cross-subsidization ; 7. State Action and Merger control - Nationalization - Privatization ; 8. Connection with other Provisions - State Action ; 9. Article 106(2) ; 10. Article 106(3) and Article 14 as New Legal Basis ; 11. Sectors: Telecom, TV, Energy, Transport, Postal, Social, etc