Executive Development Programme in State Aid Law and Competition
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in State Aid Law and Competition is a comprehensive certificate course that provides learners with an in-depth understanding of state aid and competition law. This programme is vital for professionals working in public and private sectors, as it offers critical insights into the legal framework governing state aid and competition, and its practical implications.
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• Introduction to State Aid Law: Understanding the basics of state aid law, including the concept of state aid, the role of the European Commission, and the principles of compatibility.
• State Aid Modernization: Examining the recent reforms in state aid rules, including the 2012 State Aid Modernization package, the role of the General Block Exemption Regulation, and the changes in the investigation and enforcement process.
• State Aid and Public Financing: Analyzing the impact of state aid rules on public financing, including the use of state guarantees, subsidies, and tax incentives.
• State Aid in Specific Sectors: Exploring the application of state aid rules in specific sectors, such as agriculture, fisheries, and regional development.
• Competition Law and State Aid: Investigating the interplay between state aid and competition law, including the role of dominance, abuse, and merger control.
• State Aid and State-Owned Enterprises: Studying the unique challenges of state aid in state-owned enterprises, including the issues of market distortion, cross-subsidization, and hybrid ownership.
• State Aid and Services of General Economic Interest: Examining the application of state aid rules in services of general economic interest, including the role of public service obligations and the Altmark criteria.
• State Aid Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Exploring the legal remedies available for challenging state aid decisions and the role of the European Courts in resolving disputes.
• State Aid Compliance and Risk Management: Developing a comprehensive approach to state aid compliance and risk management, including the use of due diligence, self-assessment tools, and internal control mechanisms.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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