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Document C2007/170/11
Case C-76/06 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 7 June 2007 — Britannia Alloys & Chemicals Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (Appeals — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Fines — Preceding business year for determining the turnover on which the calculation of the fine is based)
Case C-76/06 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 7 June 2007 — Britannia Alloys & Chemicals Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (Appeals — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Fines — Preceding business year for determining the turnover on which the calculation of the fine is based)
Case C-76/06 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 7 June 2007 — Britannia Alloys & Chemicals Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (Appeals — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Fines — Preceding business year for determining the turnover on which the calculation of the fine is based)
IO C 170, 21.7.2007, p. 7–7
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
21.7.2007 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 170/7 |
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 7 June 2007 — Britannia Alloys & Chemicals Ltd v Commission of the European Communities
(Case C-76/06 P) (1)
(Appeals - Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Fines - ‘Preceding business year’ for determining the turnover on which the calculation of the fine is based)
(2007/C 170/11)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Appellant: Britannia Alloys & Chemicals Ltd (represented by: S. Mobley and M. Commons, solicitors)
Other party to the proceedings: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: F. Castillo de la Torre, Agent)
Re:
Appeal brought against the judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 29 November 2005 in Case T-33/02 Britannia Alloys and Chemicals Ltd v Commission of the European Communities, dismissing as unfounded an application for partial annulment of Commission Decision C(2001)4237 final of 11 December 2001 relating to a proceeding under Article 81 of the EC Treaty (Case COMP/E-1/37.027 — Zinc phosphate) or, in the alternative, reduction of the amount of the fine imposed on the applicant — Infringement of Article 15(2) of Regulation No 17/62 — Breach of the principles of equality and legal certainty
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the appeal; |
2. |
Orders Britannia Alloys & Chemicals Ltd to pay the costs. |