Posts tagged #dominant position
All PostsRoads Toll Act: Request for Preliminary Ruling to the ECJ
European LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has referred a question to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for a preliminary ruling concerning the potential abuse of a dominant market position. Tolls for specific ...
ECJ Fines Google EUR 2.5 Bil
European LawGoogle has been found to have abused its dominant position. Therefore, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has upheld the EUR 2.5 billion fine imposed on Google by the European Commission. In 2017, a record fine of EUR 2.4 billion had been imposed on...
ECJ on the essential facilities doctrine
Competition LawAccording to the case law of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), under certain circumstances a company abuses its dominant position if it denies competing companies access to its infrastructure. In a dispute in the telecommunications sector, the ECJ...