The French Supreme Court states that the effect on trade between Member States of a local agreement is assessed primarily in terms of sales volume in national level (Total Réunion, Total Outre-Mer, Shell, Air France, Chevron, Esso Saf)

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Cour de Cassation, 1er mars 2011 Total Réunion, Total Outre-Mer, société des Pétroles Shell, Air France, Chevron products company, et société Esso Saf

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. The Paris Court of Appeal (Nov. 24, 2009, LawLex200900003448JBJ) had condemned, on the basis of Article 101 TFEU, several oil companies for their participation in a cartel during the call for tenders organised by Air France for the supply of fuel for its stopover in Reunion Island. The Court of Cassation censured this judgment on the grounds that

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