European Conference: State Aid Control & ESI Funds

Date: 20 October 2016

Time: 09:00

Duration: 2 days

Location: Polonia Palace Hotel Al. Jerozolimskie 45 00-692 Warsaw, Poland

Cost: 1085,-€/ (Reduced fee, 885,-€ ) excl. VAT

Organiser: Lexxion Publisher

Web Link: http://www.lexxion.de/de/verlagsprogramm-konferenzen/eu-funds/european-conference-state-aid-control-a-esi-funds-2016.html

Description:

Overview With the State Aid Modernisation Initiative, the European Commission introduced a number of changes that have a significant impact on State aid control at the national, regional and local level. For the new Funding Programming Period 2014-2020, compliance with these new State aid rules is crucial.

The European Conference on State Aid Control & ESI Funds will discuss the State Aid rules, essential to practitioners from EU Member States on the national, regional and local levels for successful implementation of ESI Funds, among others Concept of State Aid and Relationship between State Aid and ESI Funds, Regional Aid & ESI Funds, Infrastructure Funding in compliance with State Aid Rules and Financing Energy and Environmental Sector. The conference offers a perfect platform for exchange of knowledge and experiences for professionals and practitioners dealing with European State aid control and the management of ESI Funds. It will bring together high-level representatives from European Institutions, Member States, private legal practitioners, industry and academy.

The conference will be held in English.

Structure & Topics

This year’s State Aid Control & ESI Funds Conference will highlight the following highly topical issues:

Concept of State Aid and Relationship between State Aid and ESI Funds
Regional Aid & ESI Funds
Infrastructure Funding in Compliance with State Aid Rules
Financing Energy and Environmental Sector Who should participate?
Representatives from public authorities on national, regional and local level
Private legal practitioners
Representatives from public and private banks
Industry representatives and in-house counsels dealing with State aid law
Economists
Academics Benefits of attending
Experts from the European institutions, national authorities, private legal practitioners, academics and industry representatives have the opportunity to exchange their views on the rules that guide European - State aid control.