Public Procurement – Court of Justice of European Union Clarifies Application of Optional Exclusion Grounds and Right to “Self-cleaning”
- 21/01/2021
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On 14 January 2021, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued an interesting judgment on the application of the optional exclusion grounds listed in Article 57(4) of Directive 2014/24/EU of 26 February 2014 on public procurement. The judgment was issued in response to a request for a preliminary ruling from the Belgian Council of State (Raad van State / Conseil d’État).
Please find attached a case note discussing the judgment.