State Law Aid Conference in Berlin
A two-day specialized conference on "The Law and Economics of European State Aid Control" organized by the European State Aid Law Institute and the European School of Management and Technology took place in Berlin on the 8th and 9th October 2007.
Within the ambit of the conference the participants were presented with the new "refined economic approach" followed by the European Commission in appraising the compatibility of State Aid with the EC Treaty by the Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes and the Chief Economist DG Competition Damien Neven. Moreover a fruitful discussion took place over the critical issues of access to court and private enforcement through recovery with an exhaustive appraisal of all recent developments in the said fields by leading practitioners and academics.
For any information on the above mentioned legal issues kindly contact Pantelis Christofides of our firm who attended the conference.
