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ECJ refuses to erase rubber fines
Friday, 03 February 2012
Three chemical rubber companies have lost their appeal to annul an antitrust fine issued by the European Commission.
General Court orders DG Comp to disclose more cartel info
Friday, 16 December 2011
Europe’s General Court has ruled that the European Commission must provide access to information regarding its hydrogen peroxide cartel investigation to a private company separately suing the cartelists for damages.
ECJ dismisses copper cartel appeal
Friday, 09 December 2011
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has upheld fines against cartelists in the copper industry imposed by the European Commission.
General Court cuts fines in EU industrial bags case
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
Europe’s General Court has annulled a multi-million euro fine the European Commission imposed against Stempher BV for its alleged role in an industrial bags cartel after finding the commission failed to prove its case in the time it had to do so.
EU court overturns commission chemical fine
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
Europe’s General Court has annulled a €9.9 million cartel fine, after finding that the European Commission’s evidence was “not sufficiently precise and conclusive” as to warrant imposing penalties.
Consumer association falls at procedural hurdle
Thursday, 13 October 2011
Europe’s General Court has ruled that consumer associations have the right to be heard by the European Commission during a merger investigation – provided they satisfy two conditions.
EU court slashes tobacco cartelist penalty
Friday, 07 October 2011
The EU’s General Court has reduced a cartel fine issued to Italian tobacco company Romana Tabacchi for price fixing by the European Commission.
Judges key to the future of competition litigation
Wednesday, 05 October 2011
Judges will play an increasingly important role in European competition follow-on damages actions, delegates heard yesterday. Faaez Samadi in London
DG Comp must investigate Ryanair complaints
Monday, 03 October 2011
Europe’s General Court last week ruled that the European Commission must revisit complaints Ryanair lodged six years ago over alleged state aid given by the Italian government to its rivals.
Deltafina and Alliance One lose at General Court
Friday, 09 September 2011
Europe’s General Court today upheld European Commission fines totalling €54 million against Italian tobacco processors Deltafina and Alliance One.
EU court confirms DG Comp chemical cartel fine
Friday, 15 July 2011
Europe’s General Court has upheld fines imposed on chemical company Arkema and its parents Total and Elf Aquitaine for participating in a cartel in the hydrogen peroxide market.
Court unpicks rubber cartel decision
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Europe’s General Court has overturned the European Commission’s decision finding Unipetrol and Trade Stomil guilty of price fixing in the market for synthetic rubbers used in tyre production. It also reduced Eni’s fine.
EU court cancels switchgear fines
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Europe’s General Court has annulled cartel fines against technology companies Mitsubishi and Toshiba, ruling that the European Commission treated the EU and Japanese divisions of the companies “unequally” when calculating penalties.
DG Comp suffers more cartel fine cuts
Friday, 17 June 2011
Europe’s General Court yesterday reduced cartel fines against beer companies Heineken and Bavaria by 10 per cent, citing the European Commission’s failure to prove the companies had coordinated illegally on commercial matters.
EU court annuls fines in hydrogen peroxide case
Thursday, 16 June 2011
Europe’s General Court has wiped out a European Commission antitrust fine against Italian energy company Edison, finding that DG Comp did not properly explain its reasons for rejecting evidence the company presented in its defence.
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