State Aid Law

The purpose of the EU state aid provisions is to prevent restrictions of competition resulting from financial benefits granted by Member States to certain undertakings. EU state aid law considerations have formed an important element of our legal advice for more than a decade - long before the introduction of the various aid packages designed to tackle the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, which has also led to a greater awareness of this area of law. Our experts have extensive experience that allows them to evaluate any state aid law risks and develop practical solutions in order to avoid claims to repayment and damages.