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Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 30 March 2022.
Société Air France v European Commission.
Competition – Agreements, decisions and concerted practices – Market for airfreight – Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU, Article 53 of the EEA Agreement and Article 8 of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on Air Transport – Coordination of elements of the price of airfreight services (fuel surcharge, security surcharge, payment of commission on surcharges) – Exchange of information – Territorial jurisdiction of the Commission – Single and continuous infringement – Conditions for granting immunity – Equal treatment – Obligation to state reasons – Amount of the fine – Value of sales – Gravity of the infringement – Duration of the participation in the infringement – Mitigating circumstances – Encouragement of the anticompetitive conduct by public authorities – Proportionality – Unlimited jurisdiction.
Case T-338/17.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2022:180

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 30 March 2022 (Extracts).
Air France-KLM v European Commission.
Case T-337/17.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2022:179

Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 22 September 2021.
Altice Europe NV v European Commission.
Competition – Concentrations – Telecommunications sector – Decision imposing fines for putting into effect a concentration before it has been notified and authorised – Article 4(1), Article 7(1) and Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 – Legal certainty – Legitimate expectations – Principle of legality – Presumption of innocence – Proportionality – Gravity of the infringements – Implementation of the infringements – Exchange of information – Amount of fines – Unlimited jurisdiction.
Case T-425/18.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2021:607

Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 15 April 2021.
Italmobiliare SpA and Others v European Commission.
Appeal – Competition – Agreements, decisions and concerted practices – Retail food packaging market – Attributability of unlawful conduct – Conditions for the granting of immunity – 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines – Sales value – Upper limit of the fine – Duration of the administrative procedure – Reasonable time – Ability to pay.
Case C-694/19 P.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:286

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 25 March 2021.
H. Lundbeck A/S and Lundbeck Ltd v European Commission.
Appeal – Competition – Agreements, decisions and concerted practices – Pharmaceutical products – Market for antidepressants (citalopram) – Settlement agreements relating to disputes concerning process patents concluded by a manufacturer of originator medicines who is the holder of those patents and manufacturers of generic medicines – Article 101 TFEU – Potential competition – Restriction by object – Characterisation – Calculation of the amount of the fine – Sales directly or indirectly related to the infringement.
Case C-591/16 P.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:243

Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 28 October 2020.
Pirelli & C. SpA v European Commission.
Appeal – Competition – Agreements, decisions and concerted practices – European market for power cables – Market allocation in connection with projects – Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 – Article 23(2) – Powers of the European Commission in the area of fines – Imputability of the infringement – Presumption of actual exercise of decisive influence – Obligation to state reasons – Fundamental rights – Beneficium ordinis seu excussionis – Unlimited jurisdiction.
Case C-611/18 P.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2020:868

Opinion of Advocate General Pitruzzella delivered on 3 September 2020.
Consiliul Concurenţei v Whiteland Import Export SRL.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Înalta Curte de Casaţie şi Justiţie.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Competition – Penalties imposed by the national competition authority – Limitation period – Actions interrupting the limitation period – National legislation precluding, after the initiation of an investigation, the possibility that subsequent action for the purpose of proceedings or investigation may interrupt the new limitation period – Principle that national law must be interpreted in conformity with EU law – Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 – Article 25(3) – Scope – Article 4(3) TEU – Article 101 TFEU – Principle of effectiveness.
Case C-308/19.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2020:639

Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 11 July 2019.
Italmobiliare SpA and Others v European Commission.
Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Retail food packaging market — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU — Attributability of the unlawful conduct — Conditions for the granting of immunity — 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Sales value — Ceiling for the fine — Length of the administrative procedure — Reasonable period of time — Ability to pay.
Case T-523/15.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2019:499

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 12 December 2018.
Unichem Laboratories Ltd v European Commission.
Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for perindopril, a medicinal product intended for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, in its originator and generic versions — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU — Patent dispute settlement agreement — Commission’s territorial jurisdiction — Imputation of the unlawful conduct — Administrative procedure — Legal professional privilege protecting communications between lawyers and their clients — Potential competition — Restriction of competition by object — Objective necessity of the restriction — Balance between competition law and patent law — Conditions for exemption under Article 101(3) TFEU — Fines.
Case T-705/14.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2018:915

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 12 December 2018.
Lupin Ltd v European Commission.
Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for perindopril, a medicinal product intended for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, in its originator and generic versions — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU — Patent dispute settlement agreement — Technology acquisition agreement — Restriction of competition by object — Balance between competition law and patent law — Fines.
Case T-680/14.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2018:908