The Spanish Supreme Court dismisses cassation appeal against State liability on existing State aid granted to a shipping company in the canary islands before the accession of Spain to the European Communities (Transmediterranea)

Ordóñez-Solís, David

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27 Nov 2009

The Spanish Supreme Court dismisses cassation appeal against State liability on existing State aid granted to a shipping company in the canary islands before the accession of Spain to the European Communities (Transmediterranea)

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Spanish Supreme Court, Fred Olsen, Case No. 3576/2005, Judgement, 27 November 2009 (Spanish)

This judgment shows the difficulty of articulating a system of patrimonial responsibility for the application of the State aid scheme, especially when it comes from existing aid. Background & facts of the case

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David Ordóñez-Solís
Judicial Ethics Commission (Madrid)

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David Ordóñez-Solís, The Spanish Supreme Court dismisses cassation appeal against State liability on existing State aid granted to a shipping company in the canary islands before the accession of Spain to the European Communities (Transmediterranea), 27 November 2009, e-Competitions November 2009, Art. N° 106970

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