Order of the General Court of 25 November 2014 — Moreda-Riviere Trefilerías v Commission
(Joined Cases T-426/10 and T-575/10 and Case T-440/12) 1
(Actions for annulment — Competition — Cartels — European prestressing steel market — Price fixing, market sharing and exchange of sensitive commercial information — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU — Decision amending the initial decision without affecting the fines imposed on the applicant — No legal interest in bringing proceedings — Partial manifest inadmissibility)
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Moreda-Riviere Trefilerías, SA (Gijón, Spain) (represented by: in Cases T-426/10 and T-575/10, F. González Díaz and A. Tresandi Blanco, and, in Case T-440/12, initially F. González Díaz and P. Herrero Prieto, then F. González Díaz and A. Tresandi Blanco, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: F. Castillo de la Torre and V. Bottka, and, in Case T-440/12, C. Urraca Caviedes, Agents, and in Cases T-426/10 and T-440/12, by L. Ortiz Blanco, lawyer)
Re:
Applications for annulment and alteration of Commission Decision C (2010) 4387 final of 30 June 2010 relating to a proceeding under Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/38344 — Prestressing steel), amended by Commission Decision C (2010) 6676 final of 30 September 2010 and by Commission Decision C (2011) 2269 final of 4 April 2011, and by the letter COMP/G2/DVE/nvz/79465 from the Commission’s Director-General for Competition of 25 July 2012.
Operative part of the order
1. In Case T-426/10, the form of order seeking annulment in part of Commission Decision C (2010) 6676 final of 30 September 2010 amending Commission Decision C (2010) 4387 final of 30 June 2010 relating to a proceeding under Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement (Case COMP/38344 — Prestressing steel) is rejected as manifestly inadmissible.
2. In Case T-575/10, the action is rejected as manifestly inadmissible.
3. The remainder of the pleas in law and forms of order sought is reserved.
4. Moreda-Riviere Trefilerías, SA is ordered to pay the costs relating to the pleas in law and forms of order directed against Commission Decision C (2010) 6676 final of 30 September 2010 amending Commission Decision C (2010) 4387 final of 30 June 2010 relating to a proceeding under Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement (Case COMP/38344 — Prestressing steel) made in Case T-426/10 and the costs in Case T-575/10.
________________________1 OJ C 317, 20.11.2010.