Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 25 October 2007 - Riva Acciaio v Commission
(Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Producers of reinforcing bars - Decision establishing an infringement of Article 65 CS - Decision based on the ECSC Treaty after expiry of that treaty - Lack of competence of the Commission)
Language of the case: Italian
Parties
Applicant: Riva Acciaio SpA (Milan, Italy) (represented by: A. Pappalardo, M. Merola, M. Pappalardo and F. Martin, lawyers)
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: L. Pignataro-Nolin and A. Whelan, Agents, and P. Manzini, lawyer)
Intervener in support of the applicant:Italian Republic (represented by: I. Braguglia and M. Fiorilli, Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of Commission Decision C (2002) 5087 final of 17 December 2002, relating to a proceeding under Article 65 CS (Case COMP/37.956 - Reinforcing bars).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Annuls Commission Decision C (2002) 5087 final of 17 December 2002 relating to a proceeding under Article 65 CS (Case COMP/37.956 - Reinforcing bars) with regard to Riva Acciaio SpA;
Orders the Commission to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Riva Acciaio;
Orders the Italian Republic to bear its own costs.
____________1 - OJ C 101, 26.4.2003.