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Subsidies & state aid

Legal experts to guide you through Subsidies and State Aid compliance and challenges.

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We have an extensive network of specialist contacts in the UK Government departments and the European Commission

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We are advising on the implications of the future enactment of the UK's Subsidy Control Bill and on the circumstances by which EU State law might continue to apply in relation to UK aid measures

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Our State aid/subsidy control lawyers equally advise on public procurement law as well as international trade law

Our team advise clients in the UK, the EU and internationally on the rules that apply to the award of subsidies, including in relation to UK subsidy control, EU State aid rules, the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulations and the WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures.

We can support you on:

  • identifying whether particular measures are susceptible to challenge, and the remedies that might be available to a successful challenger.
  • advising on the notification of measures to the European Commission, as well as in dealing with complaints to the European Commission in relation to alleged unlawful aid measures.

  • potential challenges, remedies and complaints to the European Commission.

 

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