Fines: The Paris Court of Appeal orders the suspension of the payment of the fine in the chicory case in light of the economic difficulties of the producers concerned (Fraileg, France endives)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. By three orders dated 26 June 2012, the First President of the Paris Court of Appeal suspended the sanctions imposed by the Competition Authority in the case relating to practices implemented in the endives sector, in view of the delicate economic situation of the companies concerned. The First Chairman shall specify the scope of the control he exercises pursuant to Article L. 464-8, para. 2 Before examining the applicants' arguments on the merits, the First President dismissed at the outset a series of arguments which enabled him to clarify the scope of his intervention. It first rejected a series of arguments put forward by the Authority in an attempt