CELEX: 62014TA0704
Language: en
Date: 2017-10-26 00:00:00
Title: Case T-704/14: Judgment of the General Court of 26 October 2017 — Marine Harvest v Commission (Competition — Concentrations — Decision imposing a fine for putting into effect a concentration prior to its notification and authorisation — Article 4(1), Article 7(1) and (2) and Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 — Negligence — Principle ne bis in idem — Gravity of the infringement — Amount of the fine)

11.12.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 424/28
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 26 October 2017 — Marine Harvest v Commission
   (Case T-704/14) (1)
   
   ((Competition - Concentrations - Decision imposing a fine for putting into effect a concentration prior to its notification and authorisation - Article 4(1), Article 7(1) and (2) and Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 - Negligence - Principle ne bis in idem - Gravity of the infringement - Amount of the fine))
   (2017/C 424/39)
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Marine Harvest ASA (Bergen, Norway) (represented by: R. Subiotto QC)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: M. Farley, C. Giolito and F. Jimeno Fernández, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Application based on Article 263 TFEU and seeking, principally, annulment of Commission Decision C(2014) 5089 final of 23 July 2014 imposing a fine for putting into effect a concentration in breach of Article 4(1) and Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (Case COMP/M.7184 — Marine Harvest/Morpol), and, in the alternative, annulment or reduction of the fine imposed on the applicant.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Marine Harvest ASA to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 409, 17.11.2014.