Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2021:2
Date: 2021-01-13
Language of the case: French
Court formation: First Chamber
Subject matter: State aids;Competition
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: France

Judgment of the General Court of 13 January 2021 – Bezouaoui and HB Consultant v Commission (Case T-478/18) 1 (State aid – Construction plant driving safety training – Reimbursement of training by State-authorised collecting bodies (Organismes paritaires de collecte agréés, OPCAs) – Decision finding no State aid – Concept of State aid – Whether imputable to the State – Public control of resources) Language of the case: French Parties Applicants: Hacène Bezouaoui (Avanne, France) and HB Consultant (Beure, France) (represented by: J.-F. Henrotte and N. Neyrinck, lawyers) Defendant: European Commission (represented by: C. Georgieva-Kecsmar and K. Herrmann, acting as Agents) Re: Application under Article 263 TFEU for annulment in part of Commission Decision C(2018) 2075 final of 10 April 2018 on Case SA.46897 (2018/NN) – France presumed aid in respect of the funding of training for the certificat d’aptitude à la conduite d’engins de chantier en sécurité (Handling Equipment Safe Operation Certificate, CACES). Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the action; Orders HB Consultant and Mr Hacène Bezouaoui to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 373, 15.10.2018.