CELEX: C1999/333/10
Language: en
Date: 1999-11-20 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 8 July 1999 in Case C-234/92 P: Shell International Chemical Company Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (Appeal - Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance - Reopening of the oral procedure - Commission's Rules of Procedure - Procedure for the adoption of a decision by the College of Members of the Commission)

C 333/6               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                        20.11.1999
                JUDGMENT OF THE COURT                                                    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
                       (Sixth Chamber)                                                           (Sixth Chamber)
                                                                                                   of 8 July 1999
                         of 8 July 1999
                                                                        in Case C-245/92 P: Chemie Linz GmbH v Commission of
in Case C-234/92 P: Shell International Chemical Com-                                    the European Communities (1)
pany Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (1)
                                                                        (Appeal — Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance
(Appeal — Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance             — Reopening of the oral procedure — Commission’s Rules
— Reopening of the oral procedure — Commission’s Rules                  of Procedure — Procedure for the adoption of a decision by
of Procedure — Procedure for the adoption of a decision by                        the College of Members of the Commission)
          the College of Members of the Commission)
                                                                                                  (1999/C 333/11)
                        (1999/C 333/10)
                                                                                           (Language of the case: German)
                  (Language of the case: English)
                                                                        (Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be published
In Case C-234/92 P: Shell International Chemical Company                                   in the European Court Reports)
Ltd, whose registered office is in London, United Kingdom,
represented by K.B. Parker QC, instructed by J.W. Osborne,
Solicitor, with an address for service in Luxembourg at the             In Case C-245/92 P: Chemie Linz GmbH, whose registered
Chambers of J. Hoss, 15 Côte d’Eich, supported by DSM NV,               office is in Linz, Austria, represented by O. Lieberknecht,
whose registered office is in Heerlen, Netherlands, represented         Rechtsanwalt, Düsseldorf, with an address for service in
by I.G.F. Cath, of The Hague Bar, with an address for service in        Luxembourg at the Chambers of A. Bonn, 22 Côte d’Eich,
Luxembourg at the Chambers of L. Dupong, 14a Rue des Bains              supported by DSM NV, whose registered office is in Heerlen,
— appeal against the judgment of the Court of First Instance            Netherlands, represented by I.G.F. Cath, of The Hague Bar,
of the European Communities (First Chamber) of 10 March                 with an address for service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of
1992 in Case T-11/89 Shell v Commission [1992] ECR II-757,              L. Dupong, 14a Rue des Bains — appeal against the judgment
seeking to have that judgment set aside, the other party to             of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities
the proceedings being the Commission of the European                    (First Chamber) of 10 March 1992 in Case T-15/89 Chemie
Communities (Agent: J. Currall) — the Court (Sixth Chamber),            Linz v Commission [1992] ECR II-1275, seeking to have that
composed of: P.J.G. Kapteyn, President of the Chamber,                  judgment set aside, the other party to the proceedings being
G. Hirsch, G.F. Mancini (Rapporteur), J.L. Murray and H. Rag-           the Commission of the European Communities (Agent: G. zur
nemalm, Judges; G. Cosmas, Advocate General; H. von Hol-                Hausen) — the Court (Sixth Chamber), composed of:
stein, Deputy Registrar and D. Louterman-Hubeau, Principal              P.J.G. Kapteyn, President of the Chamber, G. Hirsch, G.F. Man-
Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on               cini (Rapporteur), J.L. Murray and H. Ragnemalm, Judges;
8 July 1999, in which it:                                               G. Cosmas, Advocate General; H. von Holstein, Deputy Regis-
                                                                        trar, and D. Louterman-Hubeau, Principal Administrator, for
                                                                        the Registrar, has given a judgment on 8 July 1999, in which
1. Dismisses the appeal;                                                it:
2. Orders Shell International Chemical Company Ltd to pay the           1. Dismisses the appeal;
    costs;
                                                                        2. Orders Chemie Linz GmbH to pay the costs;
3. Orders DSM NV to bear its own costs.
                                                                        3. Orders DSM NV to bear its own costs.
(1) OJ C 187 of 24.7.1992.
                                                                        (1) OJ No C 212 of 18.8.1992.