Legal framework for a European Research Infrastructure Consortium - ERIC Practical Guidelines Disclaimer This guide is aimed at assisting potential applicants. It is provided for information purposes only and its contents are not intended to replace consultation of any applicable legal sources or the necessary advice of a legal expert, where appropriate. Neither the Commission nor any person acting on its behalf can be held responsible for the use made of these guidance notes. This guide will be regularly updated to take into account experience and feedback from users. April 2010