EU Can Chose Its Own Fine Determinator
Britannia Alloys & Chemicals Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (Case C-76/06P)
ECJ
Weekly Law Reports Summary
7 June 2007
Where the Commission of the European Communities found that an undertaking had participated in anti-competitive practices contrary to art 81 EC and imposed a fine by reference to the undertaking’s turnover in the “preceding business year”, and the undertaking had no turnover in the business year preceding the date of the infringement decision, the Commission was entitled to refer to another business year.