17.9.2018
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 328/32
Judgment of the General Court of 12 July 2018 — Viscas v Commission
(Case T-422/14) (1)
((Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - European market for power cables - Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU - Single and continuous infringement - Proof of the infringement - Duration of participation - Public distancing - Calculation of the fine - Gravity of the infringement - Unlimited jurisdiction))
(2018/C 328/42)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Viscas Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) (represented by J.-F. Bellis, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by C. Giolito, L. Parpala, H. van Vliet and A. Biolan, acting as Agents, and by B. Doherty, Barrister)
Intervener in support of the applicant: Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd (Tokyo) (represented by C. Pouncey, A. Luke and L. Geary, Solicitors)
Re:
Action pursuant to Article 263 TFEU for partial annulment of Commission Decision C(2014) 2139 final of 2 April 2014 relating to a proceeding under Article 101 [TFEU] and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case AT.39610 — Power cables) in so far as it concerns the applicant and, in the alternative, an application for a reduction in the amount of the fine imposed on the applicant in that decision.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Viscas Corp. to bear its own costs and to pay those of the European Commission;
3.
Orders Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd to bear its own costs.
(1) OJ C 303, 8.9.2014.
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