Abuse of collective dominant position: The Paris Court of Appeal recalls the criteria of collective dominance and confirms the fine imposed to firms which took part in the cartel agreement (Corsican cement)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. – CA Paris, ch. 5-7, April 15, 2010, Vicat and Lafarge Ciments on remand after cassation, v. Aut. conc. 07-D-08 of 12 March 2007 concerning practices implemented in the cement supply and distribution sector in Corsica The Corsican cement case, the first act of which was given by decision no. 07-D-08 of the French Competition Council of March 12, 2007, relating to practices implemented in the field of cement supply and distribution in Corsica, has just experienced a new episode with the decision of the Paris Court of Appeal of April 15, 2007, handed down on referral after cassation. The Commercial Chamber had in fact confirmed a first decision of the Court