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THE ECJ OVERRIDES STARBUCKS STATE AID CASE
The Euopean Court of Justice has overide the European Commision's case against the Netherlands for allegedly affording benefits to Starbucks.
DATE
DISPUTE EVENT
State Aid Transfer Pricing in the Netherlands
TOPIC
31 Jul 2022
Section 655/23
uiu/EU/ghg
Appeal
CASE REFERENCE
ECJ
APPEALED CASE REFERENCE
2017/007/889
COURT
LAW OR TREATY
State Aid Law
SECTION OR ARTICLE
JURISDICTION
Netherlands
The Netherlands
CATEGORY
Dispute Resolution
DECISION IN FAVOUR OF
NETHERLANDS
TAXPAYER
In favour of the Netherlands, due to weak arguments by the EC.
OUTCOME
ISSUE
The state aid judgement made by the EC against the Netherlands for favourable treatment of Starbucks with regards to management fees.
REVENUE AUTHORITY
EC
PUBLIC ENTITY
EU
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SOURCE LINK
DETAILS
SUMMARY OF STARBUCKS CASE
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