Reports of Cases

2009 II-04315

Subject-matter

Annulment of Commission Decision C(2004)361 of 2 August 2004 concerning State aid paid by France to France Télécom

Systematic classification scheme

Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 87 -P1 : paragraphs 195 - 198, 228 - 229, 262
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 88 : paragraph 263
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 88 -P2 : paragraph 148
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 88 -P3 : paragraph 277
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 219 : paragraph 117
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 253 : paragraph 118
• Regulation 659/1999 -A14 : paragraph 262
• Regulation 659/1999 -A15 : paragraphs 319 - 321, 325
• Secondary Legislation - Internal Act of the Institutions - 32000Q3614 -A13 : paragraph 120
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -47/69 : paragraph 207
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -173/73 : paragraph 230
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -40/85 : paragraph 137
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -5/85 : paragraphs 117 - 118
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -265/85 : paragraph 260
• General Court - Judgment T -102/87 : paragraph 299
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -5/89 : paragraphs 262 - 263
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -137/92 : paragraphs 118 - 119
• General Court - Judgment T -435/93 : paragraphs 118, 120, 129
• General Court - Judgment T -67/94 : paragraphs 298, 300
• General Court - Judgment T -371/94 : paragraph 147
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -39/94 : paragraph 200
• General Court - Judgment T -11/95 : paragraph 200
• General Court - Judgment T -106/95 : paragraph 269
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -279/95 : paragraph 301
• General Court - Judgment T -65/96 : paragraph 137
• General Court - Judgment T -66/96 : paragraph 260
• General Court - Judgment T -126/96 : paragraph 264
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -6/97 : paragraph 197
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -174/97 : paragraph 269
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -480/98 : paragraph 300
• General Court - Judgment T -228/99 : paragraphs 137, 147 - 148
• General Court - Judgment T -346/99 : paragraph 231
• General Court - Judgment T -354/99 : paragraphs 138, 147, 149
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -143/99 : paragraphs 228 - 229
• General Court - Judgment T -308/00 : paragraphs 274 - 275
• General Court - Judgment T -366/00 : paragraph 321
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -280/00 : paragraph 195
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -409/00 : paragraphs 198, 218
• General Court - Judgment T -109/01 : paragraph 321
• General Court - Judgment T -116/01 : paragraph 264
• General Court - Order T -198/01 : paragraph 150
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -66/02 : paragraphs 196 - 197, 208, 215
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -183/02 : paragraphs 262, 268, 277
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -88/03 : paragraph 230
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -148/04 : paragraph 230
• General Court - Judgment T -376/05 : paragraph 261
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -39/06 : paragraph 263
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -390/06 : paragraphs 225, 233
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -441/06 : paragraphs 126, 221, 297, 302

Operative part

• Confirms : Decision 2005/709

Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

• 13/10/2004

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

30/11/2009

References

Publication in the Official Journal

Applications: OJ C 19 from 22.01.2005, p.31 ; OJ C 82 from 02.04.2005, p.34

Judgment: OJ C 24 from 30.01.2010, p.46

Name of the parties

France v Commission

Notes on Academic Writings

1. Aubert, Michel ; Broussy, Emmanuelle ; Donnat, Francis: Chronique de jurisprudence communautaire. Aide d'Etat, L'actualité juridique ; droit administratif 2010 p.256
2. Idot, Laurence: Régime particulier de taxe professionnelle et aide d'État, Europe 2010 Janvier Comm. nº 34 p.31-32
3. Dumitraşcu, Augustina: Curtea de Justiție a Comunitǎților Europene şi Tribunalul de primǎ instanţǎ, Curierul judiciar 2010 nº 1 p.55-57
4. Philippe, Jérôme ; Trabucchi, Maria: Jurisprudence du Tribunal de l'Union européenne, Gazette du Palais 2010 nº 155-156 I Jur. p.20-21
5. Luja, Raymond: Highlights & Insights on European Taxation 2010 nº 2 p.165-166
6. Maier, Martina ; Werner, Philipp: Judgment of 30 November 2009 in Cases T-427/04 and T-17/05, France and France Telecom SA v Commission, European State Aid Law Quarterly 2011 Vol. 10 nº 4 p.715-722

Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

• Competition
  
• - State aid
  

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

• Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds
  

Formation of the Court

troisième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Frimodt Nielsen

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

• French
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

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