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EU competition update: Commission clears PAI/Vamed Health Facilities Operations; General Court order in Vivendi/Lagardère information request; State aid appeal on Brunsbüttel LNG terminal; upcoming dates (05/08/2024)

Published on: 05 August 2024

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Mergers

  • The Commission cleared, at phase I, PAI Partners S.à rl’s acquisition of sole control of the Health Facilities Operations business of Vamed AG (M.11611)—see further, Midday Express
  • The General Court published an order in Case T-1119/23 R-REVN, Lagardère v Commission, challenging the Commission’s request for information tied to its Vivendi/Lagardère probe (Articles 4(1) and 7(1) EMUR) (M.11184). The 13 June 2024 order records there is nothing further to adjudicate on in the application for interim measures in so far as it concerns documents sent to the Commission on 30 January 2024—see further, order
  • NOTE—For all live merger investigations before the Commission, see further, EU mergers—ongoing cases tracker
  • NOTE—For all live merger appeals before the General Court, see further, General Court appeals—ongoing cases tracker

State aid

  • A new appeal has been filed with the General Court in Case T-309/24, Hanseatic Energy Hub v Commission, against the Commission’s decision of 27 July 2023 in State aid Case SA.102163—Germany, Aid for the construction and operation of the Brunsbüttel on-shore LNG Terminal—see further, application
  • NOTE—For all live State aid appeals before the General Court, see further, General Court State aid appeals—ongoing cases tracker

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