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Document 62006TA0381
Case T-381/06: Judgment of the General Court of 24 March 2011 — FRA.BO v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Copper and copper alloy fittings sector — Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC — Fines — Leniency Notice — Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Attenuating circumstances — Immunity from fines — Legitimate expectations — Equal treatment)
Case T-381/06: Judgment of the General Court of 24 March 2011 — FRA.BO v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Copper and copper alloy fittings sector — Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC — Fines — Leniency Notice — Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Attenuating circumstances — Immunity from fines — Legitimate expectations — Equal treatment)
Case T-381/06: Judgment of the General Court of 24 March 2011 — FRA.BO v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Copper and copper alloy fittings sector — Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC — Fines — Leniency Notice — Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Attenuating circumstances — Immunity from fines — Legitimate expectations — Equal treatment)
IO C 145, 14.5.2011, p. 21–21
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
14.5.2011 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 145/21 |
Judgment of the General Court of 24 March 2011 — FRA.BO v Commission
(Case T-381/06) (1)
(Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Copper and copper alloy fittings sector - Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC - Fines - Leniency Notice - Guidelines on the method of setting fines - Attenuating circumstances - Immunity from fines - Legitimate expectations - Equal treatment)
2011/C 145/31
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: FRA.BO SpA (Bordolano, Italy) (represented initially by R. Celli, Solicitor, and F. Distefano, lawyer, and subsequently by F. Distefano)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: A. Nijenhuis and V. Bottka, acting as Agents, and by S. Kinsella, Solicitor, and K. Nordlander, lawyer)
Re:
Application for annulment in part of Commission Decision C(2006) 4180 of 20 September 2006 relating to a proceeding under Article 81 [EC] and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/F-1/38.121 — Fittings), and also, in the alternative, for a reduction in the fine imposed on the applicant in that decision.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders FRA.BO SpA to pay the costs. |