Compensation for harm caused by a cartel: national legislation preventing a group action for collection may infringe EU law

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Date: 28th Jan, 2025 Source: European Court of Justice (ECJ) Country: European Union Original Source

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"On 28/01/2025", the "European Court of Justice (ECJ)" issued an update regarding "Compensation for harm caused by a cartel: national legislation preventing a group action for collection may infringe EU law". This update focuses on whether national laws can prohibit a group action for damages in cartel cases, with the court ruling that such prohibition may compromise the effectiveness of EU law. The case revolves around 32 sawmills claiming compensation for inflated prices paid to the Land Nordrhein-Westfalen.

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