door Eric Janssen | 11 apr 2023 | Staatssteun
In a judgment of 7 December 2022 (in Dutch only), the Rotterdam District Court (District Court) rejected a claim to provide copies of various documents in a dispute concerning allegedly unlawful state aid. This ruling provides the reason to describe the disclosure...
door Eric Janssen | 12 dec 2021 | Mededinging & Marktregulering
In a judgment of 26 November 2021, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled that public authorities must provide competitive space and be transparent when selling scarce real estate. The case The Dutch municipality of Monfertland (Municipality) is planning to refurbish the...
door Eric Janssen | 21 apr 2020 | Staatssteun
In a final judgement dated 5 February 2020 (Dutch only), the District Court of Overijssel (Court) ruled that JCDecaux did not receive any unlawful State aid in connection with an outdoor advertising concession granted by the municipality of Zwolle (Municipality). The...
door Eric Janssen | 24 okt 2019 | Staatssteun
In a judgment dated 11 June 2019 (only in Dutch), the Amsterdam Court of Appeal (Court of Appeal) ruled that the Dutch Municipality of Heerlen (Municipality) does not act as an undertaking by leasing part of its town hall to the UWV. The lease is therefore not...
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...