Cabify, Uber will see EU court opinion over Spanish restrictions on ride-hailing licenses
By Tono Gil ( May 30, 2022, 13:50 GMT | Insight) -- Uber, Cabify and other ride-hailing platforms will see the EU’s Court of Justice issue an opinion on whether the Spanish rule to limit the number of licenses granted to these services in favor of taxi drivers breaches the bloc’s state aid rules. Spain’s Supreme Court accepted Cabify’s request to issue preliminary questions to the EU’s top court over a national rule requiring that only one ride-hailing license may be granted for every 30 taxi licenses.Uber, Cabify and other ride-hailing platforms will see the EU’s Court of Justice issue an opinion on whether the Spanish rule to limit the number of licenses granted to these services in favor of taxi drivers breaches the bloc’s state aid rules....
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