CELEX: C2005/006/03
Language: en
Date: 2005-01-08 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 11 November 2004 in Joined Cases C-183/02 P and C-187/02 P: Daewoo Electronics Manufacturing España SA (Demesa) (C-183/02) and Territorio Histórico de Álava – Diputación Foral de Álava (C-187/02) v Commission of the European Communities (Appeal — State aid — Tax measures — Legitimate expectations — New pleas in law)

8.1.2005   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 6/2
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Second Chamber)
   of 11 November 2004
   in Joined Cases C-183/02 P and C-187/02 P: Daewoo Electronics Manufacturing España SA (Demesa) (C-183/02) and Territorio Histórico de Álava – Diputación Foral de Álava (C-187/02) v Commission of the European Communities (1)
   
   (Appeal - State aid - Tax measures - Legitimate expectations - New pleas in law)
   (2005/C 6/03)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   In Joined Cases C-183/02 P and C-187/02 P: two appeals under Article 49 of the EC Statute of the Court of Justice lodged on 15 and 16 May 2002, Daewoo Electronics Manufacturing España SA (Demesa), established in Vitoria (Spain), (Lawyers: A. Creus Carreras and B. Uriarte Valiente) (C-183/02 P) Territorio Histórico de Álava – Diputación Foral de Álava (Lawyers: A. Creus Carreras, B. Uriarte Valiente and M. Bravo-Ferrer Delgado) (C-187/02 P), supported by Comunidad Autónoma del País Vasco (Lawyer: E. Garayar Gutiérrez), the other parties to the proceedings being: Commission of the European Communities (Agents: F. Santaolalla Gadea and J.L. Buendía Sierra), Asociación Nacional de Fabricantes de Electrodomésticos de Línea Blanca (ANFEL), established in Madrid (Spain), and Conseil européen de la construction d'appareils domestiques (CECED), established in Brussels (Belgium) – the Court (Second Chamber), composed of: C.W.A. Timmermans, President of the Chamber, C. Gulmann (Rapporteur) and N. Colneric, Judges; J. Kokott, Advocate General; M. Múgica Arzamendi, Principal Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on 11 November 2004, in which:
   
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               Joins Cases C-183/02 P and C-187/02 P for the purposes of the judgment;
            
         
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               Dismisses the appeals;
            
         
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               Orders the appellants, in addition to bearing their own costs, to pay those incurred by the Commission of the European Communities;
            
         
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               Orders the Comunidad Autónoma del País Vasco to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 180 of 27.7.2002.