CASE COMMENTS: STATE AIDS - DECISION DECLARING AN AID COMPATIBLE WITH THE INTERNAL MARKET – PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION – ACTION FOR ANNULMENT

Preliminary examination : The General Court of the European Union dismisses, as partially inadmissible, an action for annulment brought against a Commission decision adopted after a preliminary examination (Vtesse Networks)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. By Decision C(2010) 3204 of 12 May 2010 (No 461/2009 - United Kingdom), adopted at the end of the preliminary examination phase, the Commission declared compatible with the internal market an aid measure notified by the United Kingdom to support the deployment of new generation broadband networks (NGA) in the region of Cornwall and the Isles of Sorlingues. Vtesse Networks brought an action for annulment of that decision. In support of its action, that undertaking relied on three pleas in law alleging, first, manifest errors of assessment of the facts, second, failure to apply or infringement of Article 102 TFEU and, third, breach of the rights of the

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