Tim has acted in several high profile and leading procurement cases in recent years, and regularly advises both contracting authorities and
economic operators in relation to challenges following breaches of the Public Contract Regulations.
An EC press statement said the «situation is creating serious distortions of competition that are damaging to
economic operators in the other 25 member states».
Held, inter alia, the 2006 Regulations did not go further than EU law requires by conferring a power to award damages in respect of loss or damage suffered by
an economic operator in the case of any breach, as opposed to only a «sufficiently serious» breach, of the Regulations, as per the Francovich conditions.
Not exact matches
These companies aren't extremely mature like the trunk, and will tend to still get pushed around a bit with the
economic environment, but they're solid
operators and
in great industries.
Add to this an
economic rebound, and Texas» grid
operator is predicting a 2.7 % increase
in peak electricity demand
in the summer of 2018 over the previous record, set
in August 2016.
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This should include formalised working with code system
operators to share investment
in infrastructure so that pooled demand can create
economic justification for fibre provision to remote areas.»
The sheer depth and extent of GCHQ's activities with all the forward
operators was and still is absolutely crucial
in both tactical real time intelligence, the gathering of political and
economic intelligence and
in support of field operations, whether against Indonesian insurgents
in Borneo or the IRA.
The Acting Chairman of the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has expressed the Commission's preparedness to go after any
operator of Designated Non-Financial Institutions (DNFIs) found to be aiding or abetting money laundering and terrorism financing
in the country.
The
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday narrated to the Federal High Court
in Lagos how it apprehended the alleged kingpin of a fraud syndicate which specialised
in duping Bureau De Change
operators in the country.
By speaking with tourism
operators, conservationists and local residents, Stewart shows us how Fiji became one of the few places on the planet where sharks aren't just protected, but also play a vital role
in the
economic success of the region.
Along with Walmart's Walton family, Betsy DeVos heads the American Federation for Children, a front - group operating
in several states, which funneled money into the Hoosiers for
Economic Growth PAC which
in turn handed tons of campaign donations to Indiana Republicans to pass anti-public education bills to benefit for - profit charter
operators and rightwing free - market - promoting Christian schools.
This notice sets forth the procedure to seek an air taxi
operator exemption to hold
economic authority from the Department of Transportation for companies proposing to engage
in certain air transportation operations with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
And that's the primary reason I'm betting on Applegreen — clearly, they pioneered a new / unique petrol retailing model
in Ireland, they're open to global retailing ideas & approaches, they racked up an incredible track record of growth
in a harsh
economic environment, and as owner -
operators they have a huge amount of skin
in the game here.
The process of borrowing money from banks is fraught for these
operators as banks reined
in their lending after the 2007
economic crisis.
One of the most important challenges facing feedlot
operators, and the consulting veterinarians who service them, is the development of on - arrival strategies to maximize health
in the most
economic fashion.
This locally - owned sustainable tourism
operator supports a range of eco-tourism projects
in different local communities, each with a focus on
economic development, preserving Mayan culture and protecting the environment.
Tour
operators were hit hard by the
economic crisis and H1N1
in 2009 and are still hesitant to make the move online.
The PPUR is a sterling example of a sustainable eco-tourism program wherein a natural wonder can be made accessible to tourists to experience and at the same time provide
economic benefits to the various stakeholders
in the province — the government, the hotels and tour
operators, the tourist stores as well the motorized and paddled banca owners and
operators.
In unregulated markets — with independent system
operators — a clear
economic value is much easier to predict and measure.
Add to this an
economic rebound, and Texas» grid
operator is predicting a 2.7 % increase
in peak electricity demand
in the summer of 2018 over the previous record, set
in August 2016.
The company holds a 36.75 % interest
in the Joslyn north oil sands project which was shelved pending an
economic review by
operator Total S.A.
in May 2014.
In Australia at least, the
operators of coal fired power stations have two unfair
economic advantages over sustainable electricity:
«Wind operates as a base load resource
in maximizing energy production but it can be
economic to use it for flexibility, as Colorado grid
operator Xcel Energy does for a few crucial hours every year.»
Meanwhile, port
operator SSA Marine emphasizes the promise of 1,250 permanent jobs and $ 200 million annually
in new
economic activity.
The Court then went as far as to say that the fundamental rights to privacy and data protection should, «as a rule» override «not only the
economic interest of the
operator but also the interest of the general public
in finding that information».
Second, if you're critical of investment arbitration and think that EU law provides adequate remedies to
economic operators, it's logical to argue that it's up to the ECJ to determine the criteria of non-contractual liability
in situations concerning the basic freedoms, including the question of damages.
«Art 34 TFEU... [does] not apply to national rules concerning the closure of shops that are enforceable against all
economic operators pursuing activities within the national territory and that affect,
in the same way,
in law and fact, the sale of domestic products and of products from other Member States» (Pelckmans, para. 24)
I find it rather remarkable if not ignorant that you speak so easily about a judgment devoid of any logical,
economic or even legal arguments, which stretches the scope of Article 101 to
operators which could not possibly have foreseen this;
in any case not on the basis of the Treaty text, not on the basis of any precedent, and hardly on the basis of competition law doctrine.
In sum, where an
economic advantage could be found at the level of five different groups of
operators, the Commission considered that only the EIGs and their investors benefited from a selective advantage flowing directly from State resources.
In order to support this finding, the GC based itself on recital 140 of the Decision, where the Commission found that, because of the tax transparent status of the EIGs, which enables different
operators to join and finance any investment or carry out any
economic activity, the tax status of the EIGs under Spanish law did not confer any selective advantage to the EIGs or to their members.
It follows that if inequality of opportunity between
economic operators, and thus distorted competition, is the result of a State measure, such a measure constitutes an infringement of Article 86 (1) EC [now Article 106 (1) TFEU] read together with Article 82 EC [now Article 102 TFEU](see the judgment
in Connect Austria, EU: C: 2003:297, paragraph 84).
-LSB-...] by granting DEI and maintaining
in its favour quasi-monopolistic lignite exploration rights which ensure that it has privileged access to the most attractive fuel
in Greece for the purposes of generating electricity, the Hellenic Republic thereby created inequality of opportunity between
economic operators on the wholesale electricity market and thus distorted competition, maintaining or reinforcing DEI's dominant position and excluding or hindering any new entrants, despite the liberalisation of the wholesale electricity market.
Regulation 4 (3) provided that a contracting authority was required to treat «
economic operators» equally and
in a non-discriminatory way, and to act transparently; the requirements mirrored those
in Art 2 of the directive which the Regulations were intended to implement.
All other
economic operators are precluded from doing so, unless they are based
in a State that is party to a BIT providing for rights equivalent to those
in the Dutch - Slovak BIT.
This point concerned paragraphs 96, 110 and 111 of the General Court's judgment,
in which it stated that «runways are essential for the purposes of the
economic activities performed by an airport
operator», that «the objective of constructing a runway is linked to the main
economic activity of an airport», and that «the construction and extension of the runway are pre-conditions for its operation».
Similarly, the Court has held that a Member State fails to fulfil its obligations under Articles 28 EC and 30 EC when, without valid justification, it encourages
economic operators wishing to market
in its territory construction products lawfully manufactured and / or marketed
in another Member State to obtain national marks of conformity (see, to that effect, Commission v Belgium, paragraph 69) or when it refuses to recognise the equivalence of approval certificates issued by another Member State (see, to that effect, Case C ‑ 432 / 03 Commission v Portugal [2005] ECR I ‑ 9665, paragraphs 41, 49 and 52).
It is only at this point
in time that the HS acquires presumption of conformity, meaning that an
economic operator following the HS is presumed to be
in compliance with a New Approach directive.
There are lots of strong personalities
in the market and it's a very challenging industry for both Owners and
Operators to be consistently successful
in, particularly given we are
in a time of so much uncertainty arising out of political,
economic and security issues, which naturally affects tourism.
In that respect, the difference, in this case, focuses primarily on the question whether the Commission had to identify an actual or potential abuse of the dominant position by the applicant, or whether it was sufficient for it to establish that the State measures in question distorted competition by creating an inequality of opportunities between economic operators, in favour of the applican
In that respect, the difference,
in this case, focuses primarily on the question whether the Commission had to identify an actual or potential abuse of the dominant position by the applicant, or whether it was sufficient for it to establish that the State measures in question distorted competition by creating an inequality of opportunities between economic operators, in favour of the applican
in this case, focuses primarily on the question whether the Commission had to identify an actual or potential abuse of the dominant position by the applicant, or whether it was sufficient for it to establish that the State measures
in question distorted competition by creating an inequality of opportunities between economic operators, in favour of the applican
in question distorted competition by creating an inequality of opportunities between
economic operators,
in favour of the applican
in favour of the applicant.
... when they implement the possibility provided for
in Article 51 of Directive 2004/18 [whereby the contracting authority may invite
economic operators to supplement or clarify the certificates and documents submitted to it], the Member States must ensure that they do not jeopardise the attainment of the objectives pursued by that directive or undermine the effectiveness of its provisions and other relevant provisions and principles of EU law, particularly the principles of equal treatment and non-discrimination, transparency and proportionality...
In that regard, the second paragraph of Article 100 (2) of the Financial Regulation [or the equivalent Article 41 (3) Directive 2004/18] deserve more attention, as regards the caveat that some information may (rectius, should) not be disclosed if such disclosure might prejudice fair competition between
economic operators.
46 Lastly,
in any event, the case - law shows that the importance of the objective of consumer protection, which therefore includes the protection of air passengers, may justify even substantial negative
economic consequences for certain
economic operators (Nelson and Others, paragraph 81, and case - law cited).
The BP Oil Spill Legal Network has filed class actions
in Louisiana and Alabama on behalf of commercial fisherman and
operators of charter boats who have suffered
economic losses.
We act because unfair business conduct under - mines the
economic vi - ability of
operators in the chain.
He also has experience of advising both
economic operators and public authorities
in connection with EU Commission complaints and investigations regarding alleged breaches of the EU procurement and State aid regimes.
Idaho Governor C.L. «Butch» Otter signed Executive Order 2018 - 01 on January 2, 2018 to create the Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Testing and Deployment Committee to identify relevant state agencies to support the testing and deployment of autonomous and connected vehicles, discuss how best to administer the testing of autonomous and connected vehicles
in relation to issues such as vehicle registration, licensing, insurance, traffic regulations, and vehicle owner or
operator responsibilities and liabilities under current law, review existing state statutes and administrative rules and identify existing laws or rules that impede the testing and deployment of autonomous and connected vehicles on roads and identify strategic partnerships to leverage the social,
economic, and environmental benefits of autonomous and connected vehicles.
The blockchain company has created one of the most innovative cryptographic tokens — Stratis ($ STRAT) and will soon be offering an
economic incentive to node
operators to participate
in securing different types of on - chain and off - chain transactions for the Breeze Wallet, as well as for blockchain apps and services for corporate clients.
In Australia, the job market remains tough with major projects reaching completion and unfavourable economic conditions which may cause operators to not sanction further investment in the regio
In Australia, the job market remains tough with major projects reaching completion and unfavourable
economic conditions which may cause
operators to not sanction further investment
in the regio
in the region.
Despite today's gloomy
economic outlook for the near term, more than one
in five seniors housing owners and
operators expects the square footage
in their portfolios to increase by at least 25 % over the next two years.