ALERT: UNILATERAL PRACTICE - SIGNIFICANT IMBALANCE - SANCTION - CIVIL FINE - APPEAL - CENTRAL PURCHASING GROUP

Significant imbalance: The Paris Court of Appeal sanctions a major central purchasing group but refuses to impose a civil fine higher than 2 million euro (GALEC/Ministre de l’économie)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. Paris Court of Appeal, Pole 5, ch. 4, 1 July 2015, No. 13/19251 (GALEC/Minister of the Economy) On 1 July 2015, Chamber 5-4 of the Paris Court of Appeals delivered a judgment https://groupes.renater.fr/sympa/d_... under the terms of which, overturning the judgement undertaken by the Commercial Court of 24 September 2013, it notes on the one hand that the obligation on the part of suppliers to pay the cooperative society purchasing groups of the LECLERC centres (GALEC) the "RFA GALEC" rebates calculated on the turnover of the current year, is in return for the recognition of a current turnover that is not quantified, either in return for the recording of a

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