CELEX: 62019CA0702
Language: en
Date: 2020-10-22 00:00:00
Title: Case C-702/19 P: Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 22 October 2020 — Silver Plastics GmbH & Co. KG, Johannes Reifenhäuser Holding GmbH & Co. KG v European Commission (Appeal — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Retail food packaging market — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU — Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Article 23 — Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights — Fundamental right to a fair trial — Principle of equality of arms — Right ‘to an examination in person’ — Hearing of witnesses — Statement of reasons — Single and continuous infringement — Upper limit of fine)

14.12.2020   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 433/15
            
         
      Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 22 October 2020 — Silver Plastics GmbH & Co. KG, Johannes Reifenhäuser Holding GmbH & Co. KG v European Commission
      (Case C-702/19 P) (1)
      
      (Appeal - Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Retail food packaging market - Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU - Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Article 23 - Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights - Fundamental right to a fair trial - Principle of equality of arms - Right ‘to an examination in person’ - Hearing of witnesses - Statement of reasons - Single and continuous infringement - Upper limit of fine)
      (2020/C 433/17)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Appellants: Silver Plastics GmbH & Co. KG (represented by: M. Wirtz and S. Möller, Rechtsanwälte), Johannes Reifenhäuser Holding GmbH & Co. KG (represented by: C. Karbaum, Rechtsanwalt)
      
         Other party to the proceedings: European Commission (represented by: G. Meessen, I. Zaloguin and L. Wildpanner, acting as Agents)
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the appeal;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Silver Plastics GmbH & Co. KG and Johannes Reifenhäuser Holding GmbH & Co. KG to bear their own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 383, 11.11.2019.