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Document 62023TB0591
Case T-591/23: Order of the General Court of 13 January 2025 – Illumina v Commission (Competition – Concentrations – Pharmaceutical industry market – Acquisition by Illumina of sole control over Grail – Decision imposing fines pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 – Failure to comply with the suspension obligation – Withdrawal of the contested act – Disappearance of the subject matter of the action – No need to adjudicate)
Case T-591/23: Order of the General Court of 13 January 2025 – Illumina v Commission (Competition – Concentrations – Pharmaceutical industry market – Acquisition by Illumina of sole control over Grail – Decision imposing fines pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 – Failure to comply with the suspension obligation – Withdrawal of the contested act – Disappearance of the subject matter of the action – No need to adjudicate)
Case T-591/23: Order of the General Court of 13 January 2025 – Illumina v Commission (Competition – Concentrations – Pharmaceutical industry market – Acquisition by Illumina of sole control over Grail – Decision imposing fines pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 – Failure to comply with the suspension obligation – Withdrawal of the contested act – Disappearance of the subject matter of the action – No need to adjudicate)
OJ C, C/2025/1885, 7.4.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1885/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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Official Journal |
EN C series |
C/2025/1885 |
7.4.2025 |
Order of the General Court of 13 January 2025 – Illumina v Commission
(Case T-591/23) (1)
(Competition - Concentrations - Pharmaceutical industry market - Acquisition by Illumina of sole control over Grail - Decision imposing fines pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 - Failure to comply with the suspension obligation - Withdrawal of the contested act - Disappearance of the subject matter of the action - No need to adjudicate)
(C/2025/1885)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Illumina, Inc. (Wilmington, Delaware, United States) (represented by: F. González Díaz, M. Siragusa, A. Setari and E. Chutrova, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P. Berghe, A. Boitos, G. Conte and B. Ernst, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: A.-L. Meyer and O. Segnana, acting as Agents)
Re:
By its action based on Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of Commission Decision C(2023) 4623 final of 12 July 2023 imposing fines (Case M.10483 – Illumina/Grail) pursuant to Article 14(2)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (OJ 2004 L 24, p. 1).
Operative part of the order
1. |
There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action. |
2. |
The European Commission shall bear its own costs and shall pay those incurred by Illumina, Inc. |
3. |
The Council of the European Union shall bear its own costs. |
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1885/oj
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