State Aid
Experienced state aid legal team representing corporations and governments in State aid investigations before the European Commission and the European courts and in international arbitrations.
LAWYERS ACTING AT THE FOREFRONT OF STATE AID MATTERS
​​Our lawyers regularly act for actual or alleged recipients of State aid, complainants, awarding authorities, governments and public bodies.
​Our experienced team further assist clients during recovery proceedings at a national level and in bringing claims before national courts in relation to breaches of the EU State aid rules. We also regularly advise on various projects that involve State aid advice, such as environmental, regional, rescue and restructuring, R&D and other types and specific forms of aid.​
Industry versatile State aid legal advice
Our team are experts in advising in most types of industry specific State aid legislation, including in the maritime and air transport sector.
At the forefront of State aid developments, we are able to provide our clients a full service, starting from the administrative proceedings before the European Commission up to the litigation proceedings before the European and national courts.
Our experience in State Aid
Our broad experience enables us to provide comprehensive support and advice across a wide range of industries.
Advising a Canadian mining company on an EU Commission State Aid investigation arising from its acquisition of goldmines in Greece from a Canadian mining company.
Advising an EU Government on State aid aspects of three international arbitrations relating to the supply of military equipment.
Advising on the applicability of State aid rules in the air transport sector and assisting Governmental agencies in designing the relevant State aid schemes in compliance with the EU State aid rules.
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Our services
We advise clients on various State aid matters, working collaboratively with wider specialist teams across our international network to provide an integrated service.