Margarida Calixto Kolmer comments on criteria for public intervention in strategic sectors
Margarida Calixto Kolmer comments, in remarks to Jornal de Negócios, on the Government’s decision to acquire a stake in the company responsible for the transmission of electricity and gas in Portugal. According to the lawyer, “the State’s entry into REN’s share capital is consistent with a recent trend towards strengthening public-sector involvement in sectors considered strategic”.
She nevertheless notes that “energy and the corresponding network infrastructure are particularly important in this context for national security and autonomy”.
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