The CJEU confirms that a subsidiary that infringed competition law can be sued for damages at the parent company’s domicile in another Member State – Mariarosaria Ganino
The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) delivered its judgment in the Heineken case, which raised the question whether a subsidiary which was held liable for an infringement of competition law can be sued for damages together with its parent company before the courts of the latter’s domicile in another Member State relying on Art. 8(1) of the Brussels Ia Regulation (BIaR).
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