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06 February 2015
Issue: 7639 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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EU

Regie communale autonome du stade Luc Varenne v Etat Belge C-55/14, [2015] All ER (D) 218 (Jan)

The Court of Justice of the European Union gave a preliminary ruling, deciding that the making available of a stadium to a football club constituted a supply of services rather than a letting of immovable property within the meaning of Art 13B(b) of the Sixth Directive where, amongst other things, the owner permanently controlled the access to the sporting facilities and 80% of the charge payable represented services of management, maintenance and cleaning.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

Commercial property and child law teams expand with senior hires

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Set expands London and Singapore offering with senior international disputes hires

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Firm strengthens real estate and litigation teams with partner promotions

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