The EU Court of Justice upholds the General Court's ruling that annulled the Commission's decision prohibiting a merger in the parcel delivery market (UPS / TNT)

Elliott, Porter

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16 Jan 2019

The EU Court of Justice upholds the General Court’s ruling that annulled the Commission’s decision prohibiting a merger in the parcel delivery market (UPS / TNT)

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EU Court of Justice, UPS / TNT, Case No. C-265/17P, Judgement, 16 January 2019

On 19 January 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) upheld on due process grounds the 2017 judgment of the General Court (“GC”) annulling the decision of the European Commission (“Commission”) in the UPS/TNT Express merger (Case C-265/17P, Commission v. United Parcel Service). The Commission prohibited UPS’ acquisition of TNT Express in January 2013, citing concerns that the operation would have led to a significant

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Porter Elliott
Van Bael & Bellis (Brussels)

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Porter Elliott, The EU Court of Justice upholds the General Court’s ruling that annulled the Commission’s decision prohibiting a merger in the parcel delivery market (UPS / TNT), 16 January 2019, e-Competitions January 2019, Art. N° 88964

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