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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9979

18 September 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
Advocate General counsels Court to uphold authorisation of De Beers agreement on diamond trade

Brussels, 17/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - The agreement concluded by Russian mining company Alrosa with diamond firm De Beers is compatible with European competition law, according to the opinion by Advocate General Juliane Kokott put before the Court of Justice on Thursday 17 September (case C-441/07 P). If the Court agrees with the opinion (as happens in three quarters of cases), this would overturn the ruling by the Court of First Instance in the same case and uphold the European...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
SPECIAL EDITION
INFORMAL MEETING OF EU HEADS OF STATE OR GOVERNMENT
17 SEPTEMBER 2009