Translation of "Kartellrechtsverstoß" in English

The Commission found one cartel case where it imposed fines in 1994.

Since 1990, the Commission has approved 48 mergers, and has fined one cartel.

Since 1990, the Commission has approved 53 mergers, out of which 14 have been subject to remedies, and has fined one cartel.

The Commission, in close cooperation with the National Competition Authorities, will pursue any antitrust infringement in the sector, wherever required by the Community interest.

Nevertheless, this potential infringement was considered not worth pursuing at Community level because of the very limited turnover generated in these national markets.

This assumption is not, as the appeal says, dispensed with the delivery of the Bundeskartellamt. Rather, for the rebuttal of the presumption in such a case required, that a party to the antitrust infringement company distanced itself and distinct from the vote.

Although the Code cannot describe all the activities or situations, which might constitute a violation of an antitrust or competition law, the following provides an overview of the main practices, which are prohibited:

Thus, a claimant can essentially base its claim on the investigative results of the cartel authorities and does not have to prove the breach of antitrust law again.

Conduct which has already been discontinued can still become the subject matter of fine sanctions as long as the breach of antitrust law has not become time-barred.