German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron presented a joint Franco-German proposal on the European recovery from the coronavirus crisis on 18 May 2020. The main aim is to set up a €500 billion Recovery Fund at EU level for solidarity and growth, managed by the EU Commission. The funds are to be … Continue Reading
Last Friday (8 May 2020) the EU Commission issued a new communication setting out the conditions under which EU Member States can inject capital in companies in need (the “Recapitalisation Measures”). This announcement constitutes the 2nd Amendment to the Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the current COVID-19 outbreak (which … Continue Reading
