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State aid rules for public funds are governed by European legislation and case law. Access to expertise is vital for a project’s success where this involves public funding, support or other investment. From advising on specific grants to large scale redevelopment projects, our specialist team provides sector specific advice on all aspects of state aid. We use our experience of advising aid providers and recipients across several sectors, and in a wide range of circumstances, to identify a route to state aid compliance that eliminates the risk of challenges without departing from your key goals and objectives.
The European Commission has taken this decision due to the effects of the current crisis and after consultation with member states.
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An update on current issues including avoiding legal challenge to procurement decisions, public decision making, state aid and commercial and supply chain.
The new State aid Temporary Framework has been adapted by the European Commission due to the disruption that the coronavirus has caused.
The European Commission has adopted a Temporary State Aid Framework to increase Member States’ ability to support their economies in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic. It did the same thing in 2008 as a response to the global financial crisis.
Advising several applicants for ERDF funding for the provision of services to SMEs on state aid.
Providing advice for an executive non-departmental public body and a local authority on the state aid aspects of its enterprise zone.
Advising government-funded companies on the state aid and procurement aspects of distributing funding to providers of training services throughout the country, including the Employer Ownership Pilot Fund.
Advising a local authority in relation to state aid and its Innovation Campus Park and joint venture proposals, including compliance with ERDF funding rules.
Supporting local authorities in complying with the state aid rules when providing funding for regeneration schemes (both large and small).
The momentum of the devolution revolution seems to have slowed. Local authorities have been left hanging on, tantalisingly close to a deal…
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With the majority of central government sitting behind the Treasury when it comes to buying into the devolution agenda, what will the long term relationship between central and local government look like?
One of the key themes explored in our report ‘Our changing state: the realities of austerity and devolution’ is the preparedness of central government
Partner and Head of Government Sector