EGC. T-334/19 | Google and Alphabet v Commission (Google AdSense for Search). The General Court annuls the Commission’s decision

The General Court upholds the majority of the Commission’s findings but annuls the decision by which the Commission imposed a fine of almost €1.5 billion on Google, on the ground inter alia that it failed to take into consideration all… Read moreEGC. T-334/19 | Google and Alphabet v Commission (Google AdSense for Search). The General Court annuls the Commission’s decision

EGC. T-671/19 | Qualcomm v Commission. Abuse of a dominant position: the General Court largely upholds the fine imposed on Qualcomm

The General Court sets the amount of the fine at approximately € 238.7 million as opposed to the € 242 million imposed by the Commission Qualcomm is a US company established in 1985 operating in the field of cellular and… Read moreEGC. T-671/19 | Qualcomm v Commission. Abuse of a dominant position: the General Court largely upholds the fine imposed on Qualcomm

EGC. T-386/19 | CQ v Court of Auditors. The General Court of the European Union rules for the first time on the financial consequences of alleged irregularities with regard to a former Member of the European Court of Auditors

The General Court largely upholds the decision by the Court of Auditors to recover expenditure considered to be undue CQ, in his capacity as a Member of the European Court of Auditors, received reimbursement for various expenses, and benefited from… Read moreEGC. T-386/19 | CQ v Court of Auditors. The General Court of the European Union rules for the first time on the financial consequences of alleged irregularities with regard to a former Member of the European Court of Auditors

EGC. T-793/22 | TU v Parliament. The European Parliament infringed certain protection rules relating to the status as an informant of a parliamentary assistant

By confining itself to relieving the person concerned of his duties, the Parliament did not take all the measures necessary to ensure that he had balanced and effective protection against any form of retaliation. An accredited parliamentary assistant (APA) within… Read moreEGC. T-793/22 | TU v Parliament. The European Parliament infringed certain protection rules relating to the status as an informant of a parliamentary assistant

The General Court annuls the additional customs duties on certain lighters from the United States

The Commission should have heard the U.S. producer Zippo before imposing those duties In January 2020, the United States increased the custom duties on imports of certain aluminium and steel products. The Commission considered that the objective of that measure… Read moreThe General Court annuls the additional customs duties on certain lighters from the United States