Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 24 October 2013

Land Burgenland (C‑214/12 P), Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung AG (C‑215/12 P) and Republic of Austria (C‑223/12 P) v European Commission

Appeals — Competition — State aid — Aid declared illegal and incompatible with the common market — Aid granted to the Grazer Wechselseitige group (GRAWE) at the time of the privatisation of Bank Burgenland — Determination of the market price — Tender procedure — Unlawful conditions with no impact on the highest offer — ‘Private vendor’ test — Distinction between a State’s obligations in cases where it acts as a public authority and where it acts as a shareholder — Distortion of evidence — Obligation to state reasons

Joined Cases C‑214/12 P, C‑215/12 P and C‑223/12 P

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• (Appeal Case before the General Court T-268/08)