Rebuttable presomption: The Court of Justice ruled that, if the Commission possesses a certain liberty to choose in an affair the method for the application of the rules relating to holding a parent company liable for practices implemented by a subsidiary owned 100 %, she is committed to equally application for the others parent company (Affaire du tabac brut espagnol)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. In a judgment handed down today, 19 July 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union the European Parliament, meeting in the Grand Chamber, has come to say, by right, in favour of the Joined Cases C-628/10 and C-14/11 (Alliance One International Inc. and Others v. United States of America): Application for annulment of Joined Cases C-628/10 and C-14/11 (Alliance One International Inc. and Others v. United States of America) v Commission of the European Communities), concerning the application of the rules of imputability to the parent company for the infringing conduct of its parent company(ies). wholly owned subsidiaries, that, if the Commission is free