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British businessman loses fight against US cartel extradition
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- United Kingdom
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- May 26 2009
The High Court of England and Wales has ruled that British businessman Ian Norris can be extradited to the United States to face trial for obstruction of justice
Court of Appeal finds in favour of BASF on vitamins cartel time-bar issue
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- United Kingdom
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- May 26 2009
The Court of Appeal has ruled that a damages claim against BASF arising from its part in a vitamin cartel was time-barred, overruling an earlier decision of the Competition Appeals Tribunal
"Italian torpedo” claims get a boost in the Italian courts
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- Italy
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- May 19 2009
The Court of Milan has rejected Eni’s request for a ‘negative ascertainment', which was aimed to have the court declare there was no cartel (which had been found following a Commission investigation in 2006 and involved a fine of 519 million for participants in a price-fixing ring for synthetic rubber) and that, accordingly, no damages were suffered by the tyre manufacturers
Court judgments order construction industry companies to pay the SNCF between 123 and 129 million in compensation for concerted practices
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- France
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- May 19 2009
The Paris administrative court has rendered a total of 34 judgments ordering construction industry companies such as Bouygues Construction, Eiffage and Vinci to pay the SNCF between 123 and 129 million in compensation for damages it suffered from a price fixing agreement
CAT publishes summary of BAA's appeal against Competition Commission's final market investigation report
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- United Kingdom
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- June 3 2009
On 22 May 2009, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) published a summary of the application, under section 179 of the Enterprise Act 2002, by BAA to challenge the legality of certain findings of the Competition Commission in its final report on the BAA airports market investigation
Germany pushing for closer look at Google’s digital book plans at EU level
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- European Union, Germany
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- June 3 2009
Concern is growing among some EU member states over the possible effect on European rights-holders of a class-action settlement with Google as part of its project to digitise books
Covert recordings can count as evidence in French proceedings
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- France
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- June 3 2009
On 29 April 2009, the Paris Court of Appeal dismissed for the second time the appeal of Philips and Sony against a decision of the Competition Council in 2005 condemning an agreement between the two companies and their respective distributors
UOP lodges an appeal at the Court of First Instance challenging a decision by the European Commission to allow aid to France’s Institut Francais du Petrole Group
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- European Union
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- June 10 2009
UOP, a unit of Honeywell dealing with petrol refinery technology, has lodged an appeal at the Court of First Instance challenging a decision by the European Commission to allow aid to France’s Institut Francais du Petrole Group a research body for hydrocarbon technology
A single meeting between competitors may breach competition law
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- European Union, Netherlands
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- June 10 2009
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that a single meeting between companies may constitute a concerted practice in breach of competition law
CFI president calls for help to clear backlog of cases
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- European Union
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- September 30 2009
Marc Jaeger, President of the CFI, has called for help from the political bodies of the EU to clear the growing backlog of cases brought before the CFI
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