Reports of Cases

2011 II-03569

Subject-matter

Partial annulment of Commission Decision C(2008)926 final of 11 March 2008 relating to a proceeding under Article 81(1) EC and Article 53(1) EEA (Case COMP/38.543 – International Removal Services), concerning an agreement on the Belgian market for International Removal Services, relating to the direct and indirect fixing of prices, sharing part of the market and manipulating the procedure of submission of tenders, and the annulment of the fine imposed on the applicant or, in the alternative, its reduction.

Systematic classification scheme

Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 81 : paragraphs 32, 145
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 81 -P1 : paragraphs 34, 40, 49
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 82 : paragraph 145
• Regulation 17/62 -A15P2 : paragraph 88
• Secondary Legislation - Document published in the OJ C series- 31998Y0114(01) : paragraphs 88, 89, 98
• Regulation 1/2003 -A23 : paragraphs 87, 144
• Regulation 1/2003 -A23P2L2 : paragraphs 144, 154
• Regulation 1/2003 -A23P3 : paragraphs 108, 109
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) : paragraphs 64, 89, 92, 98, 108, 110, 118
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P6 : paragraph 63
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P13 : paragraphs 61, 63
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P19 : paragraphs 98, 128
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P21 : paragraph 98
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P23 : paragraph 98
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P24 : paragraph 107
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P25 : paragraphs 116, 117
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P28 : paragraph 124
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P29T3 : paragraph 126
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P29 : paragraphs 127, 131, 134
• Commission - Other Acts - 52006XC0901(01) -P35 : paragraphs 168, 171 - 175
• Commission - Other Acts - 52009XC0725(02) : paragraph 67
• Commission - Other Acts - 52009XC0811(04) : paragraphs 1 - 178
• Commission - Other Acts - 52009XC1204(03) : paragraph 91
• Commission - Other Acts - 52010XC1112(01) : paragraph 91
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -48/69 : paragraphs 145, 147
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -40/73 : paragraph 84
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -100/80 : paragraphs 66, 85
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -107/82 : paragraph 150
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -91/85 : paragraph 81
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -331/88 : paragraph 169
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -174/89 : paragraph 81
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -49/92 : paragraphs 33, N, 33 - 35, 48, 84, 85, 127
• General Court - Judgment T -151/94 : paragraph 66
• General Court - Judgment T -305/94 : paragraph 150
• General Court - Judgment T -25/95 : paragraph 36
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -219/95 : paragraph 85
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -248/98 : paragraph 97
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -286/98 : paragraphs 150, 151
• General Court - Judgment T -236/01 : paragraph 95
• General Court - Judgment T -203/01 : paragraph 145
• General Court - Judgment T -241/01 : paragraphs 85, 86
• General Court - Judgment T -15/02 : paragraph 86
• General Court - Judgment T -49/02 : paragraph 96
• General Court - Judgment T -62/02 : paragraph 84
• General Court - Judgment T -109/02 : paragraph 85
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -189/02 : paragraph 145
• General Court - Judgment T -259/02 : paragraph 156
• General Court - Judgment T -50/03 : paragraph 66
• General Court - Judgment T -73/04 : paragraphs 86, 88, 89
• General Court - Judgment T -167/04 : paragraph 68
• General Court - Judgment T -112/05 : paragraph 150
• General Court - Judgment T -101/05 : paragraph 40
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -76/06 : paragraph 68
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -36/06 : paragraph 86
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -97/08 : paragraph 151
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -554/08 : paragraph 86

Operative part

• Confirms : Commission - Other Acts - 52009XC0811(04)

Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

• 04/06/2008

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

16/06/2011

References

Publication in the Official Journal

Applications: OJ C 197 from 02.08.2008, p.28

Judgment: OJ C 226 from 30.07.2011, p.24

Name of the parties

Team Relocations and Others v Commission

Notes on Academic Writings

1. Idot, Laurence: Ententes horizontales et sanctions. Le Tribunal confirme, pour l'essentiel, la décision de la Commission relative à une entente sur le marché belge des déménagements internationaux en opérant un contrôle étroit sur l'application des Lignes directrices de 2006 en matière de sanctions, Europe 2011 Août-Sept. Comm. nº 8-9 p.33-35 (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
  

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
  
• Action for damages : dismissal on substantive grounds
  

Formation of the Court

huitième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Dittrich

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

• English
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

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