The EU Court of Justice clarifies that a public body granting promotional loans to the purchaser of products covered by a cartel is entitled to claim damages for loss caused by the cartel (Otis / Land Oberösterreich)

Slater, Donald; Dimitriou, Alexi

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12 Dec 2019

The EU Court of Justice clarifies that a public body granting promotional loans to the purchaser of products covered by a cartel is entitled to claim damages for loss caused by the cartel (Otis / Land Oberösterreich)

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EU Court of Justice, Otis / Land Oberösterreich, Case C‑435/18, 12 December 2019

On 12 December 2019, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") provided important clarification, holding that Article 101 TFEU must be interpreted as meaning that a public body which granted promotional loans to purchasers of products covered by a cartel are entitled to claim damages for loss caused by the cartel. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW - KEY TAKEAWAYS A person who has suffered loss caused by a breach of competition law can claim for damages where

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Donald Slater
Ashurst (Brussels)

Belgique 36 contributions 8608 visites
Alexi Dimitriou
ADNOC Group (Abu Dhabi)

Royaume-Uni 29 contributions 5145 visites

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Donald Slater, Alexi Dimitriou, The EU Court of Justice clarifies that a public body granting promotional loans to the purchaser of products covered by a cartel is entitled to claim damages for loss caused by the cartel (Otis / Land Oberösterreich), 12 décembre 2019, e-Competitions December 2019, Art. N° 95514

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