Don&#x27;t worry about damages claims, EU state aid law &gt; national law. Even if national courts would grant a damages claim, the EU Commission would just order a recovery again, because it would be state aid in another form. Not exactly the same, but the Micula case is similiar: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;europa.eu&#x2F;rapid&#x2F;press-release_IP-15-4725_en.htm" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;europa.eu&#x2F;rapid&#x2F;press-release_IP-15-4725_en.htm</a>