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Inspections to surprise of the EU near the Baltic societies of rail shipment goods
The EU commission considers that the communitarian norms have violated antitrust
March 10, 2011
Yesterday civil employees of the EU commission have carried out inspections to surprise in the offices of the Baltic Sea Countries of societies that operate in the field of the rail shipment of the goods and the correlated industry. The investigation has the objective to ascertain if such societies, as the Commission considers, have violated the communitarian norms antitrusts that prohibit the constitution of trusts, commercial the practical realization of restrictive or of an abuse of dominant position on the market.
In the course of the inspections the civil employees of the Commission were accompanied by representatives of the competent guarantor national authorities of the competition.
The Commission has remembered that not sussiste some term of law that establishes the duration of the investigations on the anti-competitive conducts and that, therefore, their duration depends on a series of factors, between which the complexity of every case, the measure in which the society interested cooperate with the Commission and the exercise of the right to the defense.
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