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The EFTA Surveillance Authority clears amendments to Norwegian trade credit insurance scheme due to the COVID-19 pandemicVotre recherche donne 99 résultats Aide d’Etat (modification)
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COVID-19 pandemic: ESA clears amendments to Norwegian trade credit insurance scheme* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved amendments to a scheme ensuring access to trade credit insurance for enterprises with activity in Norway. The changes will align the scheme with (...)
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves continuation of a Norwegian compensation scheme for companies due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves continuation of Norwegian compensation scheme for companies* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today authorised amendments and a prolongation of a temporary compensation scheme for companies in Norway. The updated scheme reflects the continued impact of (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves prolongation of Icelandic travel voucher scheme due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves prolongation of Icelandic travel voucher scheme* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved a prolongation of an Icelandic scheme offering digital gift vouchers of ISK 5 000 (approximately EUR 33) to individuals, which can be used to buy services (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves amendments to the Norwegian support scheme for cultural events due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 Pandemic: ESA approves amendments to Norwegian support scheme for cultural events* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved amendments to a scheme to cover losses due to cancellation or postponement of events. Norway notified ESA on 14 December of changes to the (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves amendments to support scheme for Norwegian tourism sector due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves amendments to support scheme for Norwegian tourism sector* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved a prolongation of and amendments to the Norwegian liquidity support grant scheme for businesses in the tourism sector. On 6 July 2020, ESA found (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves amendments to grant scheme for Norwegian traders of package travels due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves amendments to grant scheme for Norwegian traders of package travels* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved amendments to a Norwegian scheme that provides access to liquidity for tour operators offering package holidays. The package-holiday (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves amendments to a compensation scheme for bus and passenger boat services in Norway due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves amendments to a compensation scheme for bus and passenger boat services in Norway* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved amendments making it easier for eligible bus and boat service operators to access funding. On 20 July 2020, ESA approved (...) -
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The EU Commission approves Austrian measures to support rail freight and passenger operators affected by the COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission approves Austrian measures to support rail freight and passenger operators affected by the coronavirus outbreak* The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two Austrian measures supporting the rail freight sector and one measure supporting the rail (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves prolonged support to airlines in Norway due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves prolonged support to airlines in Norway* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved an amendment and prolongation of the existing guarantee scheme for airline operators facing acute liquidity shortages until 30 June 2021. Air travel has plummeted (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves Norwegian prolongation of trade credit insurance scheme due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves prolongation of trade credit insurance scheme* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved the prolongation of a scheme ensuring access to trade credit insurance for enterprises with activity in Norway. The scheme aims to ensure access to trade (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves prolongation of Norwegian guarantee scheme that ensures access to liquidity for companies due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves prolongation of Norwegian support to businesses* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved amendments to a guarantee scheme in Norway that ensures access to liquidity for companies, including a prolongation of the scheme. On 26 March 2020, ESA (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves prolongation of Norwegian assistance to regions in the form of regionally differentiated social security contributionsESA approves prolongation of Norwegian assistance to regions* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today decided to approve a prolongation of regionally differentiated social security contributions in Norway. Since 1975, social security contributions have been regionally differentiated (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves Norwegian renewal of support scheme for cultural events due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves renewal of support scheme for cultural events in Norway* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved renewal and amendments of a scheme to cover losses following cancellation and postponement of events. Events across Norway have been cancelled or (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves prolongation of support to airlines in Norway due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves prolongation of support to airlines in Norway* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved the extension of the current guarantee scheme for airline operators in Norway until 31 December 2020. Strict containment measures, including travel (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves renewal of Norwegian support to event organisers in the sports and voluntary sector due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic: ESA approves renewal of support to event organisers in the sports and voluntary sector* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved renewal and amendments of a scheme to cover losses following cancellation and postponement of events. Events across Norway have (...) -
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The EU Commission prolongs and expands temporary framework to further support companies facing significant turnover losses due to the COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission prolongs and expands Temporary Framework to further support companies facing significant turnover losses* The European Commission has decided to prolong and extend the scope of the State aid Temporary Framework adopted on 19 March 2020 to support the economy in the (...) -
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The EU Commission announces extension of the EU State aid temporary framework in the context of the COVID-19 pandemicProlongs the Regime until 30 June 2021, Allows for Short-term Support for Uncovered Fixed Costs and Adapts Conditions for State Recapitalization Measures The European Commission (‘Commission’) relaxed the strict EU state aid rules and introduced a Temporary Framework (‘TF’) in March 2020 to allow (...) -
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The EU Commission prolongs and expands COVID-19 temporary framework to further support companies facing significant turnover lossesOn 13 October 2020, the Commission prolonged the scope of the COVID-19 Temporary Framework adopted on 19 March 2020. All sections of the Temporary Framework have been prolonged for six months (i.e. until 30 June 2021), and the section to enable recapitalisation support is prolonged for three (...) -
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The EU Commission consults Member States on a proposal to prolong and adjust State aid Temporary Framework in the context of the changing COVID-19 outbreakCoronavirus: Commission Statement on consulting Member States on proposal to prolong and adjust State aid Temporary Framework* Today, the European Commission has sent to Member States for consultation a draft proposal to prolong until 30 June 2021 the State aid Temporary Framework, adopted on (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves prolongation of Norway’s financing for the flagship carbon capture testing facility (Technology Centre Mongstad)State Aid: ESA approves financing prolongation for Mongstad CCS Project* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today approved a prolongation of Norway’s financing for the flagship carbon capture testing facility established in Mongstad (the TCM). The TCM will receive financing for a further (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority prolongs and amends 6 sets of state aid guidelines to guarantee legal certainty in light of the COVID-19 pandemicState Aid: ESA prolongs and amends guidelines* Today, the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has decided to prolong six sets of state aid guidelines that were due to expire at the end of 2020. The decision, which mirrors that taken by the European Commission on 2 July 2020, is designed to (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves amended Norwegian guarantee scheme for airlines due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 Pandemic: ESA approves amended Norwegian guarantee scheme for airlines* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has approved a renewal and amendments of the scheme that will make it feasible for more airline operators to access guarantees to help them through the current crisis. The (...) -
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves amendments to Norway’s seafarer tax refund scheme due to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 Pandemic: ESA approves amendments to Norway’s seafarer tax refund scheme* The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has greenlighted amendments to a Norwegian aid scheme granting tax and social security contribution refunds to shipping companies in Norway. The amendments lift refund (...) -
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The EU Commission prolongs EU State aid rules and adopts targeted adjustments to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission prolongs EU State aid rules and adopts targeted adjustments to mitigate impact of coronavirus outbreak* The European Commission has prolonged the validity of certain State aid rules which would otherwise expire at the end of 2020. In this context, and to take the effects (...) -
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The EU Commission prolongs EU State aid rules and adopts targeted adjustments to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 outbreakOn 2 July 2020, the European Commission (the “Commission”) announced the prolongation of several existing State aid rules which would have otherwise expired at the end of 2020, with the purpose of mitigating the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on companies. In particular: The following texts (...) -
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The EU Commission adopts a third amendment to extend the scope of the State aid Temporary Framework to support micro, small and start-up companies and incentivise private investments during the COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission expands Temporary Framework to further support micro, small and start-up companies and incentivise private investments* The European Commission has adopted a third amendment to extend the scope of the State aid Temporary Framework adopted on 19 March 2020 to support the (...) -
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The EU Commission consults the Member States on the proposal to expand State aid Temporary Framework to further support micro, small and start-up companies and incentivise private investments in the wake of COVID-19 outbreakCoronavirus: Commission Statement on consulting Member States on proposal to expand State aid Temporary Framework to further support micro, small and start-up companies and incentivise private investments* Today, the European Commission has sent to Member States for consultation a draft (...) -
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The EU Commission approves Italian tax measures for maritime transportState aid: Commission approves Italian tax measures for maritime transport* The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules the prolongation until end 2023 of various Italian support measures for maritime transport under Italy’s “International Registry” scheme. The scheme encourages (...) -
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The EU Commission authorises State aid measure following the COVID-19 outbreak to help companies cover their immediate liquidity needs through bank loans guaranteed by EU member statesThe first State aid measures authorized by the European Commission (Commission) following the COVID-19 outbreak were aimed at helping companies to cover their immediate liquidity needs, mainly through bank loans guaranteed by EU Member States. The significant losses incurred by companies as a (...) -
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The EU Commission extends its COVID-19 State aid rules to recapitalisation and subordinated debt measureIn anticipation of the wave of requests from stricken companies due to the COVID-19 outbreak for more long-term State support, on 8 May, the Commission extended the scope of its State aid Temporary Framework to allow Member States to take stakes in non-financial companies affected by the (...) -
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The EU Commission approves prolongation and modification of the French “Fonds de solidarité” scheme for small enterprises in temporary financial difficulties due to COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission approves prolongation and modification of the French “Fonds de solidarité” scheme for small enterprises in temporary financial difficulties due to coronavirus outbreak* The European Commission has found France’s prolongation and modification of a previously approved scheme to (...) -
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COVID-19 : La Commission européenne autorise la prolongation et le renforcement du « Fonds de solidarité » français en faveur des petites entreprises qui souffrent de la crise du COVID-19On se souvient que le 30 mars 2020, la Commission européenne avait autorisé, en vertu de l’encadrement temporaire des aides d’État visant à soutenir l’économie dans le contexte de la flambée de COVID-19, le « Fonds de solidarité » mis en place par la France pour soutenir les petites et microentreprises (10 (...) -
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The EU Commission approves amendments to previously approved German schemes to further support economy in COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission approves amendments to previously approved German schemes to further support economy in coronavirus outbreak* The European Commission has found the amendments to two German schemes to support companies affected by the coronavirus outbreak (“Bundesregelung Kleinbeihilfen (...) -
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The EU Commission consults with Member States on further expanding the State aid Temporary Framework for COVID-19 outbreak to recapitalisation measuresCoronavirus: Commission Statement on consulting Member States on proposal to further expand State aid Temporary Framework to recapitalisation measures* Today, the European Commission has sent to Member States for consultation a draft proposal to further extend the scope of the State aid (...) -
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The EU Commission extends Temporary Framework to enable Member States to accelerate research, testing and production of coronavirus relevant products, to protect jobs and to further support the economy in the COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission extends Temporary Framework to enable Member States to accelerate research, testing and production of coronavirus relevant products, to protect jobs and to further support the economy in the coronavirus outbreak* The European Commission has adopted an amendment extending (...) -
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The EU Commission revises its temporary framework for State aid to support the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic and allows investment aid to companies involved in the fight against the outbreakThe European Commission revised its Temporary Framework for State Aid to support the economy during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, allowing investment aid to companies involved in the fight against the pandemic, as well as new forms of operating aid for companies in severely impacted (...) -
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The EU Commission adopts an amendment to extend the temporary framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the COVID-19 outbreakOn 3 April, the Commission adopted an Amendment to extend the Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the COVID-19 outbreak adopted on 19 March (covered in our previous alert: European Commission publishes its emergency COVID-19 State aid rules and rapidly approves (...) -
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The EU Commission approves extension of German scheme for subsidised loans by regional authorities and promotional banks to companies during COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission approves extension of German scheme for subsidised loans to support economy in coronavirus outbreak* The European Commission has approved a German State aid scheme extending measures adopted on 22 March 2020 to support the economy in the context of the coronavirus (...) -
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The EU Commission amends Short-term export-credit insurance Communication in light of economic impact of COVID-19 outbreakState aid: Commission amends Short-term export-credit insurance Communication in light of economic impact of coronavirus outbreak* The European Commission has decided to temporarily remove all countries from the list of “marketable risk" countries under the Short-term export-credit insurance (...) -
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The EU Commission recognises the hotel and leisure sector as one of the sectors hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemicThe European Commission has recognised the Hotel and Leisure sector as one of the sectors hit hardest by the COVID-19 outbreak. The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the Hotel and Leisure sector is unparalleled. TheEuropean tourism industry is predicted to experience an estimated financial loss (...) -
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Modification : La Cour de justice de l’Union européenne estime que l’obligation d’inviter les parties intéressées à présenter leurs observations dans une procédure d’aides d’État, suite à une modification substantielle du cadre juridique, n’existe que si cette modification est susceptible d’avoir une incidence sur la décision de la Commission (Gmina Miasto Gdynia, Port Lotniczy Gdynia Kosakowo)Le 11 mars 2020, la Cour de justice de l’Union a rendu son arrêt dans l’affaire Affaire C-56/18 (Commission européenne contre Gmina Miasto Gdynia et Port Lotniczy Gdynia Kosakowo). Elle y prononce l’annulation de l’arrêt du 17 novembre 2017 rendu dans l’affaire T‑263/15 (Gmina Miasto Gdynia et Port (...) -
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Droit matériel des aides d’État. Textes et commentaires, Olivier PEIFFERT et Sébastien THOMASCette rubrique recense et commente les ouvrages et autres publications en droit de la concurrence, droit & économie de la concurrence et en droit de la régulation. Une telle recension ne peut par nature être exhaustive et se limite donc à présenter quelques publications récentes dans ces (...) -
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Droit procédural des aides d’État. Textes et commentaires, Juan Ignacio SIGNES DE MESA et Aymeric DE MONCUITCette rubrique recense et commente les ouvrages et autres publications en droit de la concurrence, droit & économie de la concurrence et en droit de la régulation. Une telle recension ne peut par nature être exhaustive et se limite donc à présenter quelques publications récentes dans ces (...) -
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Notification : La Cour de justice de l’Union européenne considère qu’une réglementation nationale qui modifie un régime d’aides en réduisant le cercle des bénéficiaires est soumise, en principe, à l’obligation de notification (Dilly’s Wellnesshotel)Le 14 novembre 2019, la Cour de justice de l’Union a rendu un arrêt dans l’affaire C-585/17 (Dilly’s Wellnesshotel), à la suite d’une demande de décision préjudicielle introduite par la Cour administrative autrichienne à propos de l’interprétation de l’article 108, § 3, TFUE, mais aussi du règlement (...) -
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The EU Court of Justice reinforces its strict approach and holds that alterations to an approved aid scheme are to be cleared by the Commission (Dilly’s Wellnesshotel)The EU’s State aid procedures are complex and often slow and not always easy to navigate. Many companies may be content to leave the process of obtaining a green light from the European Commission (the “Commission”) to government authorities. Or they may take comfort from the fact that a large (...) -
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Modification substantielle : L’Avocat Général Tanchev estime que l’obligation d’inviter les parties intéressées à présenter leurs observations dans le cadre d’une procédure en matière d’aides d’État, suite à une modification substantielle du cadre juridique, n’existe que si cette modification substantielle est susceptible d’avoir une incidence sur la décision (Gmina Miasto Gdynia)Le 4 juillet 2019, l’avocat général Evgeni Tanchev a présenté ses conclusions dans l’affaire Affaire C-56/18 (Commission européenne contre Gmina Miasto Gdynia et Port Lotniczy Gdynia Kosakowo). Il y suggère à la Cour d’annuler l’arrêt du 17 novembre 2017 rendu dans l’affaire T‑263/15 (Gmina Miasto Gdynia (...) -
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The EU General Court annuls a State aid decision from the Commission concerning the food production sector in Romania (Micula)On 18 June 2019, the General Court of the European Union (the “General Court”) handed down its long-awaited judgment in the Micula case (Cases T-624/15, T-694/15 and T-704/15, European Food and Others v Commission, EU:T:2019:423). The case finds its origins in the investment made by the Miculas, (...) -
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The EU General Court annuls the Commission’s State aid decision on the basis that it lacked jurisdiction to implement relevant law in situation where all relevant facts have taken place before Romania’s accession to the EU (Micula)The Micula case has been used by the opponents of investment treaty arbitration to argue that such arbitration circumvents and breaches EU State aid law. The Micula case was initially about the judicial review of the withdrawal of individual incentives granted to the investor and withdrawn by (...) -
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Notification : Le Conseil d’État dit pour droit qu’en l’absence de lien d’affectation contraignant entre les taxes françaises destinées à financer le cinéma et le régime d’aides au cinéma et à l’audiovisuel qu’elles financent, les trois taxes affectées au CNC ne peuvent être regardées comme faisant partie intégrante du régime d’aides concerné (Carrefour, Fnac...)Dans l’affaire des taxes françaises destinées à financer le cinéma, le Conseil d’État dit pour droit qu’en l’absence de lien d’affectation contraignant entre lesdites taxes et le régime d’aides au cinéma et à l’audiovisuel qu’elles financent, les trois taxes affectées au CNC ne peuvent être regardées comme (...) -
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Aide existante : Le Conseil d’État estime que l’augmentation substantielle du produit des taxes finançant le régime d’aide français en faveur du cinéma et de l’audiovisuel ne constitue pas une modification d’une aide existante devant être notifiée à la Commission (Carrefour Hypermarchés, Fnac...)L’arrêt sous commentaire met fin à un contentieux initié par plusieurs entreprises, dont Carrefour Hypermarchés et la Fnac, qui souhaitaient obtenir le remboursement de la taxe sur la vente et la location de vidéogrammes destinés à l’usage privé dont elles avaient dû s’acquitter. Cette taxe, tout comme (...)
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