Luxembourg, 13/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 13 February, Advocate General Mr Ruiz-Jarabo delivered his opinion on case C-112/05. He took the view that German legislation impeded competition, since it deprives shareholders in Volkswagen of management power corresponding to the number of shares they hold.
“The Commission welcomes this opinion,” Oliver Drewes, spokesman for Internal Market Commissioner Charlie McCreevy, told press, while remaining cautious over the final ruling...