Luxembourg, 30/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - The EU Court of First Instance has cancelled the fines of EUR 272, 980,000 that the European Commission had imposed on the maritime companies belonging to the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement (TACA) for collective abuse of dominant position.
In a press statement, the court indicated that it had cancelled these fines, "partly because of the lack of proof and the breach of the rights of the defence, partly because of the immunity conferred by the...