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A Bananas Judgment: Denying a Parent Company Access to a Related Company’s Reply to the Statement of Objections

BY | May 14, 2013

Laura Atlee, May 14, 2013 Back in 2007 the European Commission (“EC”) initiated proceedings against a number of companies involved in the banana market alleging that they had been involved…

Laura Atlee, May 14, 2013

Back in 2007 the European Commission (“EC”) initiated proceedings against a number of companies involved in the banana market alleging that they had been involved in a cartel. The proceedings took the normal course: Statement of Objections (“SO”) decision, then appeal to the General Court. With the whole process taking approximately eight years, it is anyone’s guess whether Dole, Del Monte, and Weichert will appeal the General Court’s

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