1. Prof. Dr. Willemien den Ouden
Limited public rights Introduction to the research project and a view on the Administration's perspective
Prof. Dr. Willemien den Ouden

2. General introduction Department of Public Law of Leiden University
VU University Amsterdam Centre for Law and Governance

3. Program Dutch research project Objectives international expert meeting
Perspective of administrative authorities
a. Obligation to create scope for competition
b. Other case law requirements
Final remarks

4. Dutch Case Public rights: authorizations and subsidies
Limited public rights: a ceiling is set
New phenomenon?
More limited rights schemes
More appeals
Debate
From day-to-day legal practice, to ‘general allocation issues’
General theory?

5. This expert meeting General introductions
Specific limited public rights
General issues (competition law, transparency, legal protection)
Building blocks for a general (European) theory?

6. Administrative authorities
Key role as a result of lack of legislation on allocation rules
Obligation to create a possibility to compete
Other case law requirements

7. Competition
Obligation of creating scope for competition in the context of the allocation of limited authorizations;
by providing information about available rights and allocation system to potentially interested parties
Questions, questions…

8. Other case law requirements
Coherent and transparent implementation
Verifiable results:
Reasoning
Access to documents

9. Final remarks
Administrative authorities: key role but also left in the dark
Forceful interested parties
Increasing case law requirements
Lack of expert knowledge
Time pressure
A challenge!