Groupe Canal v Commission (Judgment): ECJ 9 Dec 2020

Appeal – Competition – Agreements – Television distribution – Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 – Article 9 and Article 16, paragraph 1 – Decision making commitments binding – Absolute territorial protection – Misuse of powers – Preliminary assessment – No obligation for the European Commission to take into account considerations relating to the application of Article 101 (3) TFEU – Agreements intended to partition national markets – No obligation for the Commission to analyze the markets one by one nationals concerned – Proportionality – Infringement of the contractual rights of third parties

Citations:

ECLI:EU:C:2020:1007, C-132/19, [2020] EUECJ C-132/19P

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Jurisdiction:

European

Commercial

Updated: 11 November 2022; Ref: scu.660725