Romain Leblond-Masson

The EU Court of Justice specifies the conditions for using the "in house" exception. In this case, the municipality of Sulmona in Italy awarded the waste management service to the fully state-owned company Cogesa, which is owned by several municipalities. The municipality of Sulmona holds 200 (...)

In February 2016, the City of Marseille launched a call for tenders for the award of a works contract for the operation and maintenance of its public lighting installations. Challenging the procedure, the company Travaux électriques du Midi (TEM) referred the matter to the pre-contractual (...)

In 2015, a hospital centre concluded a public contract for the deconstruction, design and construction for the reconstruction of the intergenerational space for approximately 14 million euros. Wishing to challenge that contract, the Auvergne Regional Health Agency (hereinafter ’ARS’) brought an (...)

In 2010, a municipality awarded a state occupation agreement for the establishment of a recreational and sports activity area. Having seen its decision rejected, Le Royaume des arbres challenged the allocation of the agreement and asked the administrative court to annul it. Having rejected this (...)

As part of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth (Communication of 3 March 2010), in order to meet the objectives of an innovative knowledge-based economy with a high employment rate and to ensure the best use of public funds through public contracts, the (...)

In the commented judgment, the Conseil d’État relaxed its case law to match that of the Court and finally recognised the social criterion as a criterion for selecting bids - something Article 53 has long done. In the present case, after recalling the provisions of Articles 5-I and 53-I of the (...)