Judgment_paragraph 101 · Vereniging tot Behoud van Natuurmonumenten in Nederland and Others v European Commission (C-817/18 P)

101Therefore, in the area of State aid, the Commission is bound by the guidelines that it issues, to the extent that they do not depart from the rules in the TFEU and to the extent that their application is not in breach of general principles of law, such as equal treatment (judgment of 8 March 2016, Greece v Commission, C‑431/14 P, EU:C:2016:145, paragraph 70).