KRUPP CASE
October 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLSPANISH steel producer Acerinox is likely to lose a final appeal against European Union (EU) rulings that it took part in a cartel in Spain's market for stainless steel. An advocate general of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has recommended that ECJ judges back the junior European Court of First Instance's insistence that Acerinox took part in market fixing with Germany's ThyssenKrupp and others. The full ECJ usually accepts the advice of an advocate general, who in this case has recommended Acerinox (Compañía Española para la Fabricación ...
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