State Aid law is a subject of European law with substantial practical relevance. Laid down in numerous directly applicable European regulations and substantiated by means of notifications and guidelines for all the users, it has a considerable influence on the German law concerning state aid. State Aid Law will be further drastically amended by the new General Group Exemption Regulation, entering into force summer 2008. This book provides in its introductory part with a concise overview and presents in a synopsis the most important statutes both in the English and the German language. The following regulations synoptically in German and English: Council Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 of 22 March 1999 Notice from the Commission towards an effective implementation of Commission decisions ordering Member States to recover unlawful and incompatible State aid Draft General Block Exemption Regulation: Revised version after publication of draft in the Official Journal Commission Regulation (EC) No 1998/2006 of 15 December 2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to de minimis aid Commission Regulation (EC) No 1628/2006 of 24 October 2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to national regional investment aid Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and mediumsized enterprises Commission Regulation (EC) No 364/2004 of 25 February 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 as regards the extension of its scope to include aid for research and development Commission Recommendation of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and mediumsized enterprises Community Guidelines on state aid to promote risk capital investments in small and mediumsized enterprises Communication from the Commission Community Guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring firms in difficulty Commission Notice on the application of articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid in the form of guarantees (2000/C 71/07) Communication from the Commission on state aid elements in sales of land and buildings by public authorities Commission Directive 2006/111/EC of 16 November 2006 on the transparency of financial relations between Member States and public undertakings as well as on financial transparency within certain undertakings Commission Decision of 28 November 2005 on the application of Article 86(2) of the EG Treaty to State aid in the form of public service compensation granted to certain undertakings entrusted with the operation of services of general economic interest State aid action plan The editor of this book, Professor Dr Christian Koenig, LL.M., is the director of the Centre for European Integration Studies (ZEI) at the University of Bonn; he is a distinguished writer and speaker in the field of public state aid law. Mrs Julia Paul is member of the Institute of Professor Koenig, and Dr Traupel is in a senior position with the Ministry of Economics and distinguished speaker on the European law of state aid. Practicing lawyers, tax counsellors, chartered accountants, in-house counsels, banks, public purchasers on federal, state and local level. Das Beihilfenrecht stellt eine der praxisrelevantesten Materien des Europarechts dar. Zahlreiche Verordnungen prägen als unmittelbar geltendes Recht auch das deutsche Subventionsrecht. Durch Mitteilungen und Leitlinien konkretisiert die Union die Sekundärrechtsakte für alle Anwender. Das Rechtsgebiet erhält durch die neue allgemeine Gruppenfreistellungsverordnung, die im Sommer 2008 in Kraft trat, eine weitere einschneidende Änderung. Das Werk stellt die wichtigsten Rechtsakte synoptisch in englischer und deutscher Sprache dar und gibt in einer Einführung einen Überblick über das Rechtsgebiet. Folgende Verordnungen werden in deutscher und englischer Sprache synoptisch dargestellt: VO/EG Nr. 659/199 (Ver

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