Language of document :

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 16 November 2006 - Peróxidos Orgánicos v Commission

(Case T-120/04) 1

(Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Organic peroxides - Fines - Article 81 EC - Regulation (EEC) No 2988/74 - Limitation period - Duration of the infringement - Apportionment of the burden of proof - Equal treatment)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Peróxidos Orgánicos, SA (San Cugat del Vallés, Spain) (represented by: A. Creus Carreras and B. Uriarte Valiente, lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: A. Bouquet and F. Castillo de la Torre, Agents)

Re:

Application for annulment of Commission Decision 2005/349/EC of 10 December 2003 relating to a proceeding under Article 81 of the EC Treaty and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/E-2/37.857 - Organic Peroxides) (OJ 2005 L 110, p. 44).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.    Dismisses the action;

2.    Orders the applicant to pay the costs.

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1 - OJ C 118, 30.4.2004..