Antitrust Chronicle – State Aid & Antitrust

Dear Readers,

Since 2012, when the Commission launched its State Aid Modernisation (“SAM”) reform of aid policy, new regulations have been steadily forthcoming – including, just last week, the adoption of new General Block Exemptions. So, it’s more than timely that this CPI issue brings us up to date on State aid. The first group of papers analyze the new reforms from a variety of perspectives. We then look at where State aid and private mandates intersect, followed by an especially