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Case C-441/21 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 6 June 2024 – Ryanair DAC v European Commission, Kingdom of Spain, French Republic (Appeal – State aid – Article 107(3)(b) TFEU – Aid scheme notified by the Kingdom of Spain – Recapitalisation fund to support strategic undertakings amid the COVID-19 pandemic – Temporary Framework for State aid measures – Decision by the European Commission not to raise objections – Aid to remedy a serious disturbance in the economy – Principles of proportionality and non-discrimination – Freedom of establishment and freedom to provide services)
Case C-441/21 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 6 June 2024 – Ryanair DAC v European Commission, Kingdom of Spain, French Republic (Appeal – State aid – Article 107(3)(b) TFEU – Aid scheme notified by the Kingdom of Spain – Recapitalisation fund to support strategic undertakings amid the COVID-19 pandemic – Temporary Framework for State aid measures – Decision by the European Commission not to raise objections – Aid to remedy a serious disturbance in the economy – Principles of proportionality and non-discrimination – Freedom of establishment and freedom to provide services)
Case C-441/21 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 6 June 2024 – Ryanair DAC v European Commission, Kingdom of Spain, French Republic (Appeal – State aid – Article 107(3)(b) TFEU – Aid scheme notified by the Kingdom of Spain – Recapitalisation fund to support strategic undertakings amid the COVID-19 pandemic – Temporary Framework for State aid measures – Decision by the European Commission not to raise objections – Aid to remedy a serious disturbance in the economy – Principles of proportionality and non-discrimination – Freedom of establishment and freedom to provide services)
OJ C, C/2024/4432, 22.7.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/4432/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
Official Journal |
EN C series |
C/2024/4432 |
22.7.2024 |
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 6 June 2024 – Ryanair DAC v European Commission, Kingdom of Spain, French Republic
(Case C-441/21 P) (1)
(Appeal - State aid - Article 107(3)(b) TFEU - Aid scheme notified by the Kingdom of Spain - Recapitalisation fund to support strategic undertakings amid the COVID-19 pandemic - Temporary Framework for State aid measures - Decision by the European Commission not to raise objections - Aid to remedy a serious disturbance in the economy - Principles of proportionality and non-discrimination - Freedom of establishment and freedom to provide services)
(C/2024/4432)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Appellant: Ryanair DAC (represented initially by: V. Blanc, F.-C. Laprévote, E. Vahida, avocats, I.-G. Metaxas Maranghidis, dikigoros, D. Pérez de Lamo and S. Rating, abogados, and subsequently by F.-C. Laprévote, E. Vahida, avocats, I.-G. Metaxas Maranghidis, dikigoros, D. Pérez de Lamo and S. Rating, abogados)
Other parties to the proceedings: European Commission, (represented by: L. Flynn, S. Noë and F. Tomat, acting as Agents), Kingdom of Spain (represented initially by: S. Centeno Huerta and I. Herranz Elizalde, and subsequently by A. Gavela Llopis and I. Herranz Elizalde, acting as Agents), French Republic (represented initially by: T. Stéhelin and N. Vincent, and subsequently by T. Stéhelin, acting as Agents)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the appeal; |
2. |
Orders Ryanair DAC to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission; |
3. |
Orders the Kingdom of Spain to bear its own costs. |
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/4432/oj
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