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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9150
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Neelie Kroes defends promotion of private anti-trust cases

Brussels, 13/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - The debate is only just starting, but the Commissioner in charge of Competition, Neelie Kroes, last week reiterated her intentions of favouring private actions for damages with interest for infringements related to cartels and abuses of dominant market positions. “Anyone who suffers damages due to an illegal act should not have to wait for a public authority to do something about it”, but should “be able to defend themselves and invoke their...

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