CASE COMMENT: ANTICOMPETITIVE PRACTICE - CONCEPT OF CONCERTED PRACTICE

Concept of concerted practice: The EU Court of Justice brings more informations regarding the anticompetitive object of a concerted practice and on the presumption of causal link between the merger and the behavior of the company on that market (T-Mobile Netherlands / Orange / Vodafone)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. After the Irish meat processors' case, which resulted in At the judgment of 20 November 2008, Beef Industry Development Society and Barry Brothers, C-209/07, the Court of Justice of the European Communities was an once again called upon to give its opinion on the qualification of practices in consideration of their anti-competitive object, through an application Reference for a preliminary ruling from the College van Beroep voor het bedrijfsleven des Netherlands in Case C-8/08 (T-Mobile Netherlands BV and Others). That application was not an assessment of an agreement, but of a practice. and, in particular, a practice of exchanging information on a

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Alain Ronzano, Concept of concerted practice: The EU Court of Justice brings more informations regarding the anticompetitive object of a concerted practice and on the presumption of causal link between the merger and the behavior of the company on that market (T-Mobile Netherlands / Orange / Vodafone), 4 June 2009, Concurrences N° 3-2009, Art. N° 56978, www.concurrences.com

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