Case C-514/15 P: Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 7 July 2016 — HIT Groep BV v European Commission (Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — European prestressing steel market — Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Article 23(2) — Calculation of the amount of the fine — Upper limit of the fine — Total turnover in the ‘preceding business year’ — Reference to a business year other than the one preceding the adoption of the contested decision — Principle of proportionality)
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Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 7 July 2016 — HIT Groep BV v European Commission
(Case C-514/15 P) ( 1 )
‛(Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — European prestressing steel market — Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Article 23(2) — Calculation of the amount of the fine — Upper limit of the fine — Total turnover in the ‘preceding business year’ — Reference to a business year other than the one preceding the adoption of the contested decision — Principle of proportionality)’2016/C 364/03Language of the case: Dutch
Parties
Appellant: HIT Groep BV (represented by: G. van der Wal and L. Parret, advocaten)
Other party to the proceedings: European Commission (represented by: P. Van Nuffel, S. Noë and V. Bottka, acting as Agents)
Operative part of the order
1.
The appeal is dismissed.
2.
Hit Groep BV shall pay the costs.
( 1 ) OJ C 398, 30.11.2015.
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