The EU General Court annuls the Commission's decision that a football club received over €20 million in unlawful State aid (Valencia Club)

Robins, Nicole

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12 Mar 2020

The EU General Court annuls the Commission’s decision that a football club received over €20 million in unlawful State aid (Valencia Club)

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EU General Court, Valencia Club, Press Release No 30/20, 12 March 2020

The General Court has annulled the European Commission’s decision that Valencia Club de Fútbol (Valencia CF) received over €20m in unlawful state aid. Oxera undertook the financial analysis that supported Valencia CF’s appeal to the General Court, and which underpinned the annulment of the European Commission’s decision. In 2016, the European Commission concluded that Spain illegally granted state aid to Valencia

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Nicole Robins
Oxera (Brussels)

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Nicole Robins, The EU General Court annuls the Commission’s decision that a football club received over €20 million in unlawful State aid (Valencia Club), 12 March 2020, e-Competitions March 2020, Art. N° 94490

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