by Know Competition | Sep 25, 2020 | Case Digests, EU Cases
By decision dated 24 September 2020, the CJEU dismissed an appeal by PrysmianCS from the judgment of the EGC, by which the EGC found that PrysmianCS had participated in a cartel in the sector for (extra) high voltage underground and/or submarine power cables from 18...
by Know Competition | Aug 6, 2020 | Case Digests, EU Cases
By decision dated 16 July 2020 (C-606/18P), the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) dismissed the appeal made by the appellants, Nexans France SAS (“Nexans France”) and Nexans SA (“Nexans”) in its entirety. The appellants, Nexans France and its parent company, Nexans...
by Know Competition | Jul 10, 2020 | Case Digests, EU Cases
By decision dated 8 July 2020 (T-758/14), the European General Court (“EGC”) cut the cartel fine on Infineon Technologies, a German chipmaker, because of the fewer number of anti-competitive contacts in which it had participated. In a decision back in...
by Know Competition | May 24, 2020 | Case Digests, EU Cases
By decision dated 14 May 2020 (C-607/18 P), the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) partly set aside the judgment of the European General Court (“EGC”) which refused to annul a finding by the European Commission (“EU Commission”) that NKT Verwaltungs GmbH...
by Know Competition | Apr 6, 2020 | Case Digests, EU Cases
By decision dated 2 April 2020 (C-228/18), the Court of Justice (“ECJ”) confirmed that there is no shortcut (as is sometimes characterised) in a ‘by object’ assessment. Background Visa and MasterCard (together the “credit card companies”) permitted, pursuant to their...
by Know Competition | Feb 6, 2020 | Case Digests, EU Cases
By decision dated 30 January 2020 (C-307/18), the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) clarified a number of important issues relating to ‘pay-for-delay’ settlements between a holder of pharmaceutical patents and a manufacturer of generic drug. The case...