Reports of Cases

2011 I-00109*

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Subject-matter

Appeal against the judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 8 July 2010 in Case T-396/08 Freistaat Sachsen and Land Sachsen-Anhalt v Commission, by which the General Court dismissed an action for the partial annulment of Commission Decision 2008/878/EC of 2 July 2008 on State aid which Germany is planning to implement for DHL (OJ 2008 L 312, p. 1) – Training aid – Decision declaring part of the aid incompatible with the common market – Incorrect examination of the necessity of the aid – Failure to take account of the positive external effects of the aid and its incentive effects on the choice of the site

Systematic classification scheme

Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• TFEU, Article 107 -P3 : paragraph 61
• TFEU, Article 107 -P3LA : paragraphs 35, 48, 56, 58
• TFEU, Article 107 -P3LC : paragraphs 28, 29, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 47, 48, 50, 54, 56, 58
• Secondary Legislation - Document published in the OJ C series- 31998Y0310(01) : paragraph 41
• Secondary Legislation - Document published in the OJ C series- 31998Y0310(01) -PT1P4 : paragraph 43
• Regulation 68/2001 : paragraphs 47, 54
• Regulation 68/2001 -A05 : paragraphs 27, 30
• Regulation 68/2001 -C10 : paragraph 32
• Regulation 68/2001 -C4 : paragraph 31
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -730/79 : paragraphs 53, 57
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -261/89 : paragraph 48
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -156/98 : paragraph 34
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -57/00 : paragraph 38
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -182/03 : paragraph 45
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -341/06 : paragraph 45
• General Court - Judgment T -396/08 : paragraphs 1 - 63

Operative part

• Confirms : General Court - Judgment T -396/08

Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

• 16/09/2010

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

21/07/2011

References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 317 from 20.11.2010, p.23

Judgment: OJ C 269 from 10.09.2011, p.17

Name of the parties

Freistaat Sachsen and Land Sachsen-Anhalt v Commission

Notes on Academic Writings

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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
  
• Appeals : dismissal on substantive grounds
  

Formation of the Court

sixième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Arabadjiev

Advocate General

Mengozzi

Language(s) of the Case

• German
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

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