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Carl Johan Sundqvist

Department of Justice (Stockholm)

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Carl Johan Sundqvist is a legal advisor at the Justice Department of Sweden. He was a clerk at Svea hovrätt (Swedish courts). Previously, Mr. Sundqvist was an associate in Vinge’s EU and antitrust practice in Stockholm. Education: LL.M. (Jur Kand) and B.Sc. Economics, Stockholm University, 2009. Languages: Swedish, English and French.

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12704 Bulletin

Carl Johan Sundqvist, Carl Wetter A Swedish court fines eight car dealers for participating in a cartel (Renault and Volvo dealers)

10 September 2008 1184

On 10 December 2002 the Swedish Competition Authority (the “SCA”) carried out dawn raids at the premises of eight car dealers following complaints presented to the SCA. Subsequent to the dawn raids and an investigation, the SCA initiated proceedings before the Stockholm District Court claiming (...)

Carl Johan Sundqvist, Carl Wetter The Swedish Supreme Court declares itself lacking jurisdiction as a result of an arbitration clause (BornholmsTrafikken / Ystad Hamn)

19 February 2008 1738

Background The Danish state runs a ferry service (“BornholmsTrafikken”) which operates between Bornholm in Denmark and Ystad in Sweden. The Port of Ystad (the “Port”), which is owned by the municipality, provides various services to BornholmsTrafikken. BornholmsTrafikken commenced proceedings (...)

Carl Johan Sundqvist, Carl Wetter The Swedish Competition Authority closes investigation pursuant Art. 82 EC and its Swedish equivalent provision (Ticnet)

7 March 2007 1233

Background Following a complaint, the Swedish Competition Authority (the “SCA”) decided to initiate an investigation to determine whether Ticnet AB’s (“Ticnet”) exclusivity arrangements with promoters and other customers obstructed other firms from being active on the market for ticket handling. (...)

Carl Johan Sundqvist, Carl Wetter The Swedish Competition Authority clears a merger despite high market shares on several markets (Swedish Meats /Pärsons)

10 May 2006 2654

The concentration On 2 February 2006, the notification of the acquisition of sole control of SLP Pärsons AB (“SLP”) by Swedish Meats was completed. On 9 March 2006, the Swedish Competition Authority (the “SCA”) decided to initiate a special investigation of the concentration. Swedish Meats and SLP (...)

Carl Johan Sundqvist, Carl Wetter The Swedish Competition Authority closes predatory pricing investigation relating to procurement of services pursuant to Art. 82 EC and its Swedish equivalent (Banverket Produktion)

6 October 2005 1320

Background During 2004, the Swedish Rail Administration (Sw. Banverket) procured services relating to the maintenance of four Swedish railway lines; Västkustbanan 1 and 2 and “Kust till Kust” 1 and 2. Banverket Produktion, which was affiliated to Banverket, submitted an offer. The price for the (...)

Carl Johan Sundqvist, Carl Wetter The Stockholm City Court applies the Commission’s notice on immunity from fines and reduction of fines in cartel cases before the Competition Authority’s corresponding notice (Keyvent / Building Systems)

14 March 2005 1475

Background On 30 august 2001, the Swedish Competition Authority (the “SCA”) was contacted by ABB concerning an investigation that ABB, along with its subsidiary, YIT Building Systems AB (“Building Systems”) had conducted. The investigation raised concerns regarding Building Systems’ connections (...)

Carl Johan Sundqvist, Carl Wetter The Swedish Supreme Court declares that concerted practice cannot be subject to nullity under section 7 of the [former] Swedish Competition Act (Boliden Mineral Aktiebolag / AB Fortum Värme samägt med Stockholms stad)

23 December 2004 3100

Background In December 1992, Boliden Mineral Aktiebolag (“Boliden”) concluded an agreement with Korsnäs Aktiebolag (“Korsnäs”), in which Boliden undertook to purchase its entire requirement of electricity for a mining facility. A standard form agreement was attached to the aforementioned agreement. (...)