TY - JOUR T1 - CJEU Holds Against the Direct Awarding of Concession Contracts That Have a Potential Cross-Border Interest A1 - Clarke, Charles PY - 2014 N2 - Annotation on the Judgment of the Court of Justice (4th Chamber) of 14 November 2013 in Case C-388/12 Comune di Ancona. In Comune di Ancona,1 the CJEU upheld that contracting authorities cannot directly award concession contracts that have a potential cross-border interest. Such contracts must be awarded in accordance with the general principles of the Treaty ie awarded under a fair, non-discriminatory and transparent manner. The Court has also expresse JF - European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review JA - European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review VL - 9 IS - 4 UR - ER -