Order of the General Court of 16 June 2010 - Biocaps v Commission
(Competition - Administrative procedure - Decision ordering an inspection - Article 20(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 - Existence of the addressee of the decision - Action manifestly unfounded in law)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Biocaps (Orsay, France) (represented by: Y.-R. Guillou, H. Speyart van Woerden and T. Verstraeten, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: A. Bouquet and É. Gippini Fournier, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of Commission Decision C (2008) 6524 of 29 October 2008, in Case COMP/39510, ordering Laboratoire Champagnat Desmounlins Philippakis, and all of the entities controlled directly or indirectly by it, to submit to an inspection pursuant to Article 20(4) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 of 16 December 2002 on the implementation of the rules on competition laid down in Articles 81 [EC] and 82 [EC] (OJ 2002 L 1, p. 1).
Operative part of the order
1. The action is dismissed as manifestly unfounded in law;
2. Biocaps is ordered to bear its own costs and those incurred by the European Commission.
____________1 - OJ C 55, 7.3.2009.