Posts tagged #subsidiary
All PostsUpdate: ECJ confirms "decreasing" antitrust liability
European LawThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) had to decide whether, on the basis of the doctrine of economic unit under antitrust law, a subsidiary can also be held liable for antitrust violations of its parent company, in addition to the previous "extending"...
Antitrust law: Advocate General in favor of "descending" liability for damages of the cartelists' subsidiaries
In a case before the European Court of Justice (ECJ), the theory of economic unity in antitrust law could take on a new dimension: While up to now parent companies have been punished for cartel violations committed by their subsidiaries ("ascending" ...