The Paris Court of Appeal confirms the validity of the method applied by the French Competition Authority to fine a professional organisation of modelling agencies (Modelling sector's main professional union)

de Saint-Bon (d'Harcourt) , Maëlle

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6 Jul 2017

The Paris Court of Appeal confirms the validity of the method applied by the French Competition Authority to fine a professional organisation of modelling agencies (Modelling sector’s main professional union)

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Paris Court of Appeal, Modelling sector’s main professional union, 2016/223 565, 6 July 2017 (French)

The method of setting fines These French guidelines specify the different steps followed by the French Competition Authority (FCA): • determination of the basic amount of the fine, depending on the seriousness of the infringements and the importance of the harm to the economy (the basic amount corresponds to a proportion of the value of the sales of the company of the products or services relating to the infringement) • taking account of the

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Maëlle de Saint-Bon (d’Harcourt)
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Maëlle de Saint-Bon (d'Harcourt), The Paris Court of Appeal confirms the validity of the method applied by the French Competition Authority to fine a professional organisation of modelling agencies (Modelling sector’s main professional union), 6 July 2017, e-Competitions July 2017, Art. N° 84861

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