Advanced State Aid Seminar

Date: 29 September 2014

Time: 09:00

Duration: 2 days

Location: Maastricht, NL

Cost: €950

Organiser: EIPA Maastricht

Web Link: http://seminars.eipa.eu/en/activities09/show/&tid=5446

Description:

This “Advanced State Aid” seminar covers selected recent judgements of the ECJ as well as the revisions of rules in the framework of the State Aid Modernisation Procedure (SAM) and their surmised consequences on the following.

In particular it will be discussed:

  • The recent Draft Commission Notice on the notion of State aid
  • Environmental and Energy State Aid Guidelines (EEAG), adopted on 10 April 2014
  • rescue and restructuring of companies (including the new Rescue & Restructuring Guidelines comprising criteria under which Member States can subsidise companies in difficulty in line with EU State Aid rules; these guidelines will enter into force as from 1 August 2014)
  • the new Guidelines on Risk Finance Investments, adopted on 15 January 2014 and replacing the Guidelines on Risk Capital for SMEs of 2006
  • The reform of the GBER (the European Commission has adopted a revised GBER in May 2014, which entered into force on 1 July 2014)
  • An in-depth analysis of the Market Economy Operator Principle
  • State aid control in the Broadband sector (including the new Handbook on EU broadband state aid) These issues are assessed on the basis of concrete cases, in-depth analysis and exchange of information and practical experience. In addition, the seminar provides an opportunity to participants to discuss common problems and identify potential solutions.

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