NOx Emission Trading Rights: A Government Gift or Value Created by Undertakings? journal article Piet Jan Slot European State Aid Law Quarterly, Volume 12 (2013), Issue 1, Page 61 - 68 This article comments on the Dutch NOx trading scheme dispute, i. e. Cases C-279/08P, Commission v. Netherlands, and T-233/04, Netherlands v. Commission and highlights a number of failings in the Commission’s and the ECJ’s assessments of this emissions trading scheme, which make the resulting case law quite unsatisfactory. I. Introduction The judgments in the NOx case concern a Dutch measure establishing an emission trading scheme for nitrogen oxide
The Swedish Housing System and its Compatibility with European Competition and State Aid Rules journal article Piet Jan Slot, Julia Rapp European State Aid Law Quarterly, Volume 7 (2008), Issue 4, Page 21 684 The Swedish Housing System and its Compatibility EStAL 4|2008 I. Introduction When organising their housing markets, Member States are confronted with a variety of questions that have so far only partially been addressed in case law or Commission decision-making practice. One major question still concerns the division of competence between Member States and the Community with respect to the definition of (social) Services of General Economic Inter
Judgment By Formula: Regulatory Form and the Differentiation of Fiscal Measures and Non-Fiscal Measures in EU State Aid Law Christopher McMahon