On 6 August 2018, the action brought by Amazon EU and Amazon.com against the European Commission seeking to annul the Luxembourg State aid decision issued in October 2017 ({News-2018-02-28/A/3-previous coverage}) was published in the Official Journal of the EU.
The nine pleas in law and main arguments in support of the action are as follows:
1. First plea in law, alleging that the decision violates Article 107(1) TFEU because the decision fails to establish the existence of an advantage b…