%A Todino, Mario %A Zanazzo, Annagiulia %D 2013 %T New Guidelines on Regional Aid – Is the Party Over for Large Investment Projects? %! New Guidelines on Regional Aid – Is the Party Over for Large Investment Projects? %X I. Introduction The European Commission (“Commission”) has recently completed the review process of its guidelines on how Member States can grant investment aid to companies in order to support the development of disadvantaged regions in Europe (“RAG 2013”).1 The new guidelines will enter into force on 1 July 2014,2 and are part of a broader strategy to modernise State aid control (State aid Modernisation initiative, “SAM”).3 Among the major changes i %U https://doi.org/10.21552/ESTAL/2013/4/384 %0 Journal Article %R 10.21552/ESTAL/2013/4/384 %J European State Aid Law Quarterly %V 12 %N 4