The German Federal Court of Justice clarifies the requirements for establishing the necessary causality between anticompetitive behaviour and damages allegedly suffered by claimants (Schienenkartell II)

On 28 January 2020, the German Federal Court of Justice ("FCJ"), handed down another highly relevant decision in the field of cartel damages, which has been published on 16 March 2020 (case KZR 24/17). In its decision the FCJ deals with the respective requirements regarding the condition of being affected ("Kartellbetroffenheit") by a cartel. In its substance, the decision clarifies the requirements for establishing the necessary causality between anticompetitive behaviour and damages allegedly suffered by claimants.

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Michael Holzhäuser, Max-Niklas Blome, The German Federal Court of Justice clarifies the requirements for establishing the necessary causality between anticompetitive behaviour and damages allegedly suffered by claimants (Schienenkartell II), 28 janvier 2020, e-Competitions January 2020, Art. N° 94641

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