CELEX: 62010TA0154
Language: en
Date: 2012-09-20 00:00:00
Title: Case T-154/10: Judgment of the General Court of (Sixth Chamber) of 20 September 2012 — France v Commission (State aid — Aid allegedly implemented by France in the form of an implied, unlimited guarantee in favour of La Poste as a result of its status as a publicly-owned establishment — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market — Action for annulment — Interest in bringing proceedings — Admissibility — Burden of proving the existence of State aid — Advantage)

10.11.2012   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 343/14
            
         Judgment of the General Court of (Sixth Chamber) of 20 September 2012 — France v Commission
   (Case T-154/10) (1)
   
   (State aid - Aid allegedly implemented by France in the form of an implied, unlimited guarantee in favour of La Poste as a result of its status as a publicly-owned establishment - Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market - Action for annulment - Interest in bringing proceedings - Admissibility - Burden of proving the existence of State aid - Advantage)
   2012/C 343/21
   Language of the case: French
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: French Republic (represented: initially by E. Belliard, G. de Bergues, B. Beaupère-Manokha, J. Gstalter and S. Menez, and subsequently by E. Belliard, G. de Bergues, J. Gstalter and S. Menez, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: B. Stromsky and D. Grespan, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Application for annulment of Commission Decision 2010/605/EU of 26 January 2010 on State aid C 56/07 (formerly E 15/05) granted by France to La Poste (OJ 2010 L 274, p. 1).
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the French Republic to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 161, 19.6.2010.