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Subject-matter

Partial annulment of Commission’s Decision C (2009) 5791 final of 22 July 2009, relating to a proceeding under Article 81 EC and Article 53 EEA (Case COMP/F/39.396 — Calcium carbide and magnesium based reagents for the steel industry), concerning a cartel on the calcium carbide and on the magnesium market in a large part of the EEA, to fix prices, divide the market and share information and, in the alternative, reduction of the fine imposed on the applicant.

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Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 81 : paragraph 93
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 81 -P1 : paragraphs 1, 153, 154, 174, 175
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 82 : paragraph 93
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 230 -L2 : paragraph 39
• Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU (2007), Article 7 : paragraph 23
• Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU (2007), Article 48 -P1 : paragraph 90
• Agreement on the European Economic Area -A53 : paragraph 1
• Secondary Legislation - Document published in the OJ C series- 31996Y0718(01) : paragraph 60
• Regulation 1/2003 : paragraphs 21, 24
• Regulation 1/2003 -A18 : paragraphs 25, 26
• Regulation 1/2003 -A20 : paragraphs 25, 26, 40, 42
• Regulation 1/2003 -A20P4 : paragraph 28
• Regulation 1/2003 -A23P2 : paragraphs 210 - 255
• Regulation 1/2003 -A31 : paragraph 270
• Commission - Other Acts - 52002XC0219(02) : paragraphs 60, 61, 94, 139, 180 - 209, 219
• Commission - Other Acts - 52002XC0219(02) -PT20 : paragraph 184
• Commission - Other Acts - 52002XC0219(02) -PT21 : paragraph 184
• Commission - Other Acts - 52002XC0219(02) -PT22 : paragraph 185
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P13 : paragraph 234
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P25 : paragraph 218
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P32 : paragraphs 210 - 255
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P34 : paragraph 239
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P35 : paragraphs 263, 264
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P37 : paragraphs 220, 233, 234, 239, 245
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -100/80 : paragraph 211
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -46/87 : paragraphs 22, 26, 28, 29
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -85/87 : paragraphs 29, 30, 55
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -49/92 : paragraphs 153, 174, 175
• General Court - Judgment T -305/94 : paragraphs 93, 139
• General Court - Judgment T -334/94 : paragraph 173
• General Court - Judgment T -337/94 : paragraphs 96, 139
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -286/95 : paragraph 39
• General Court - Judgment T -25/95 : paragraphs 225, 231
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -291/98 : paragraph 173
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -238/99 : paragraphs 25, 30, 55
• General Court - Judgment T -21/99 : paragraphs 174, 175
• General Court - Judgment T -66/99 : paragraphs 27 - 30, 55
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -94/00 : paragraphs 22, 23, 27, 28
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -204/00 : paragraphs 88, 92, 104, 139, 147, 152, 155, 174, 175
• General Court - Judgment T -50/00 : paragraph 38
• General Court - Judgment T -213/00 : paragraph 266
• General Court - Judgment T -67/00 : paragraphs 28, 95, 139
• General Court - Judgment T -236/01 : paragraphs 228, 266, 267, 269
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -189/02 : paragraphs 60, 187, 211, 212, 226, 232, 240, 244, 266
• General Court - Judgment T -33/02 : paragraphs 214 - 216, 250, 253
• General Court - Judgment T -38/02 : paragraphs 96, 139
• General Court - Judgment T -43/02 : paragraphs 172, 174, 175, 257
• General Court - Judgment T -44/02 : paragraphs 89 - 92, 104, 139
• General Court - Judgment T -59/02 : paragraphs 228, 271
• General Court - Judgment T -64/02 : paragraphs 267, 269
• General Court - Judgment T -279/02 : paragraph 271
• General Court - Judgment T -53/03 : paragraphs 152, 174, 175
• General Court - Judgment T -54/03 : paragraphs 91, 94, 96, 139
• General Court - Judgment T -71/03 : paragraph 172
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -105/04 : paragraph 25
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -113/04 : paragraphs 173 - 175
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -301/04 : paragraph 60
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -407/04 : paragraph 25
• Court of Justice - Order C -121/04 : paragraphs 23, 41
• General Court - Judgment T -69/04 : paragraphs 187, 232
• General Court - Judgment T -99/04 : paragraphs 21, 24 - 26, 29
• General Court - Judgment T -120/04 : paragraphs 94, 139
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -402/05 : paragraph 39
• General Court - Judgment T -30/05 : paragraph 226
• General Court - Judgment T -36/05 : paragraph 89
• General Court - Judgment T -101/05 : paragraphs 154, 174, 175
• General Court - Judgment T -446/05 : paragraphs 152, 154, 174, 175, 187, 232
• General Court - Judgment T -452/05 : paragraphs 267, 269
• General Court - Judgment T -456/05 : paragraphs 211, 213 - 216, 250, 253
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -76/06 : paragraphs 211, 213, 214, 250, 253
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -413/08 : paragraphs 88, 147
• General Court - Judgment T -390/08 : paragraph 39
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -389/10 : paragraph 270

Operative part

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Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

• 07/10/2009

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

12/12/2012

References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 312 from 19.12.2009, p.34

Order: OJ C 179 from 03.07.2010, p.39

Judgment: OJ C 32 from 02.02.2013, p.17

Name of the parties

Almamet v Commission

Notes on Academic Writings

1. Idot, Laurence: Cartels, amendes et capacité contributive. Premier examen par le Tribunal de la procédure dite « inability to pay » (ITP) dans l'affaire du marché du carbure de calcium et de magnésium, Europe 2013 Février Comm. nº 2 p.40-41 (FR)

Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

• Competition
  
• - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices
  
• - Concerted practices
  

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

• Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds
  
• Appeal brought against a sanction : dismissal on substantive grounds
  

Formation of the Court

troisième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Gratsias

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

• English
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

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