35Not only overt discrimination based on the location of the registered offices of companies, but also all covert forms of discrimination which, by the application of other criteria of differentiation, lead in fact to the same result are, in that regard, prohibited (judgments of 5 February 2014, Hervis Sport- és Divatkereskedelmi, C‑385/12, EU:C:2014:47, paragraph 30; of 3 March 2020, Tesco-Global Áruházak, C‑323/18, EU:C:2020:140, paragraph 62; and of 25 February 2021, Novo Banco, C‑712/19, EU:C:2021:137, paragraph 31).
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