PROGRAMME
8.45: Welcome coffee and registration
9.15: Chairs' opening remarks
Nicole Robins, Oxera, Brussels
Yelena Trifounovitch, Bredin Prat, Paris
9.30: Keynote address
Gert Jan Koopman, Deputy Director-General State Aid, DG Competition, European Commission, Brussels
10.15: State aid in the energy sector
The sector inquiry into national capacity mechanisms: where are we now?
Do recent decisions approving aid in the nuclear sector mark the start of a new approach?
What has been the impact of the 2014 Energy and Environmental Aid Guidelines so far?
Moderator:
Nicole Robins, Oxera, Brussels
Panel:
Jaap de Keijzer, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Brussels and Frankfurt
Ulrich Soltész, Gleiss Lutz, Brussels
Kai Struckmann, White & Case, Brussels
11.45: Coffee break
12.15: Monitoring, enforcement - and recovery
How is the enforcement of state aid rules changing? What is the impact of decentralisation?
How are ex-post evaluations working? What are the pitfalls? What is the current state of aid recovery? Are national courts playing their part?
Moderator:
Yelena Trifounovitch, Bredin Prat, Paris
Panel:
Barbara Brandtner, Head of Unit, State Aid Strategy, DG Competition, European Commission, Brussels
Viktor Kreuschitz, Judge, General Court, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg City
Massimo Merola, BonelliErede, Brussels
James Webber, Shearman & Sterling, London
13.45: Chairs' closing remarks
Nicole Robins, Oxera, Brussels
Yelena Trifounovitch, Bredin Prat, Paris
14.00: Close of conference
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