TY - JOUR T1 - IFP v Commission: the Commission Does Not Meet the Standard of Proof  ∙ IFP Énergies nouvelles v Commission  ∙ Joined Cases T-479/11 and T- 157/12 ∙ Annotation by Adrien Giraud and Sylvain Petit A1 - Giraud, Adrien A1 - Petit, Sylvain PY - 2016 N2 - The General Court annulled the Commission’s decision qualifying as State aid an unlimited implied guarantee granted by the French State to the Institut français du pétrole (French Petroleum Institute). The General Court took the view that the Commission had not proven that the guarantee had the effect of conferring an actual economic advantage on the Institut français du pétrole. Key words: Presumption of Advantage; Effect of the Advantage; Standard of Proof; Unlimited State Guarantee. JF - European State Aid Law Quarterly JA - European State Aid Law Quarterly VL - 15 IS - 3 UR - https://doi.org/10.21552/estal/2016/3/15 M3 - doi:10.21552/estal/2016/3/15 ER -