Emerson Electric Co and others v Morgan Crucible Co plc and others – WLR Daily

Posted November 30th, 2012 in competition, law reports, subsidiary companies, tribunals by tracey

Emerson Electric Co and others v Morgan Crucible Co plc and others: [2012] EWCA Civ 1559;   [2012] WLR (D)  354

“The fact that a European parent company had been found guilty of infringing European competition law did not give the Competition Appeal Tribunal jurisdiction to hear a follow-on claim for damages brought under section 47A of the Competition Act 1998 against an English subsidiary which had not been an addressee to the European Commission’s decision on infringement.”

WLR Daily, 28th November 2012

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