1st Edition

Public Services and EU Competition Law The Social Market Economy in Action

By Daniele Gallo Copyright 2022
162 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge

This monograph, which was also designed as a short reference book for specialized undergraduate and graduate courses on EU law, intends to shed light on, and legally frame, the evolution of the doctrine of services of general economic interest (SGEIs). The book emphasizes the pivotal role played by SGEIs in striking a fair balance between market and social objectives. To this end, the book... Read more

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Abbreviations

Introduction

I. The Elusive Notion of Service of General Economic Interest

II. Rationale, Content and Scope of Article 106(2) TFEU

III. Services of General Economic Interest beyond Article 106(2) TFEU

IV. Distribution of Competences between Member States and the EU

V. Services of General Economic Interest and the Abuse of Dominant Position

VI. Services of General Economic Interest and State Aid

Conclusions

Case Law

Bibliography

Index

Biography

Daniele Gallo is Jean Monnet (Full) Professor of EU Law at the Law Department of Luiss University (Rome), where he is Vice Dean for International Law Programs and Co-Director of the LLM in European Law and Policies. He sits on the Steering Committee of the ENGAGE.EU Alliance of European universities funded by the Erasmus+ and Horizon2020 programs. Prof. Gallo is also Research Fellow at the University of Lisbon. He has been, inter alia, Jean Monnet Fellow (EUI), DAAD Scholar (Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law), EU Fulbright Schuman Scholar (Fordham Law School), Global Governance Fellow (KU Leuven), and Visiting Recurring Professor in several universities across Europe (e.g., Université Toulouse Capitole and Université Panthéon-Assas) and the US (American University College of Law).

Daniele Gallo is Of Counsel at Studio Legale Zoppini e Associati.