Court of Justice
Status:
In progressCase on which the
appeal is based:
62016TJ0873
DECISION
- Title
- Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 9 December 2020. Groupe Canal + v European Commission.
Appeal – Competition – Agreements,
decisions and concerted practices – Television distribution – Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 – Article 9 and Article 16(1) – Decision
making commitments binding – Absolute territorial protection – Misuse of powers – Preliminary assessment – No obligation on
the European Commission to take account of considerations relating to the application of Article 101(3) TFEU – Agreements
intended to partition national markets – No obligation on the Commission to analyse the relevant national markets one by one
– Proportionality – Adverse effect on the contractual rights of third parties. Case C-132/19 P.
- ECLI identifier
- ECLI:EU:C:2020:1007
- Applicant
- Individual
- Defendant
- ?,EU institutions and bodies
- Judge-Rapporteur
- Arabadjiev
- Type of procedure
- Appeal - unfounded,Action for annulment,Appeal - successful
09/12/2020
PROCEEDINGS
- Title
- Opinion of Advocate General Pitruzzella delivered on 7 May 2020. Groupe Canal + v European
Commission. Appeal – Competition
– Agreements, decisions and concerted practices – Television distribution – Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 – Article 9 and Article
16(1) – Decision making commitments binding – Absolute territorial protection – Misuse of powers – Preliminary assessment
– No obligation on the European Commission to take account of considerations relating to the application of Article 101(3)
TFEU – Agreements intended to partition national markets – No obligation on the Commission to analyse the relevant national
markets one by one – Proportionality – Adverse effect on the contractual rights of third parties. Case C-132/19 P.
- ECLI identifier
- ECLI:EU:C:2020:355
- Advocate General
- Pitruzzella
07/05/2020