The EU Court of Justice confirms the Commission's gun jumping findings (Marine Harvest)

Giannino, Michele

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4 Mar 2020

The EU Court of Justice confirms the Commission’s gun jumping findings (Marine Harvest)

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EU Court of Justice, Marine harvest, Case C‑10/18 P, 4 March 2020

By a judgment hand down in the Marine Harvest case [1], the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) rejected the appeal brought against a judgment of the General Court (GC) [2]. This way, the CJEU also upheld a previous decision the European Commission, that was appealed to the GC, by which the Commission found a gun jumping practice [3]. The facts of the case By the share purchase agreement (SPA) concluded on 14 December 2012, a producer and processor of salmon, Mowi ASA (Mowi), previously known as Marine Harvest, purchased from Friendmall Ltd (Friendmall) and Bazmonta Holding Ltd (Bazmonta) their shareholdings in a competing producer and processor of salmon, Morpol ASA (Morpol). Friendmall and Bazonta were owned by a single individual who was the founder and CEO of Morpol. With the SPA

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Michele Giannino
Giannino SI (Monserrato)

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Michele Giannino, The EU Court of Justice confirms the Commission’s gun jumping findings (Marine Harvest), 4 March 2020, e-Competitions Gun jumping, Art. N° 93700

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