door Eric Janssen | 20 mrt 2025 | Staatssteun
Several years ago, Spain was ordered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) to pay compensation to two Dutch undertakings. Although the arbitral award had become final, the Amsterdam District Court (District Court) ruled in a judgment dated 5 February 2025...
door Eric Janssen | 12 sep 2019 | Staatssteun, Mededinging & Marktregulering
In a judgement of 9 July 2019, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal ruled that a guarantee provided by the Port of Rotterdam Authority (PRA) in favour of Commerzbank Nederland (Commerzbank) is nuIl and void on the grounds that it infringes State aid rules. The case On 5...
door Eric Janssen | 24 feb 2016 | Staatssteun
In a decision of 15 January 2016, the European Commission (Commission) concluded that the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg (Municipality) had not granted unlawful State aid to project developer Schouten De Jong (SJB). The Commission had to reassess the case...
door Eric Janssen | 10 apr 2013 | Staatssteun
In a decision of 6 March 2013, the European Commission (Commission) came to the conclusion that the Dutch municipality of Arnhem (municipality) did not grant state aid to local football club Vitesse (Vitesse) by accepting a creditors’ agreement. The case In...