Nils Imgarten

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Nils Imgarten (University of Göttingen, Germany)

No Binding Effect of NCA Decisions, but Shifts in the Burden of Proof in (Pre-Directive) Private Damages Claims? (Case C-25/21 - Repsol)

May 3, 2023

In a preliminary reference procedure stemming from a private cartel damages action in Spain, the European Court of Justice (‘ECJ’ or ‘the Court’) had to rule on the binding effects of national…

Nils Imgarten (University of Göttingen, Germany)

Disclosure of Documents in Parallel Public and Private Enforcement of Competition Law – The ECJ’s Judgment in C-57/21 – RegioJet

February 1, 2023

The preliminary ruling of 12 January 2023 in RegioJet can easily be perceived as a continuation of the jurisprudence on disclosure rules that was developed by the European Court of Justice (the Court…

Nils Imgarten (University of Göttingen, Germany)

Disclosure of Evidence in Private Enforcement of Competition Law: Art. 5 of the Damages Directive and the Need for an Individual Balancing of Interests (Judgment in C-163/21 - PACCAR et al.)

December 1, 2022

On 10 November 2022, the European Court of Justice (ECJ or the Court) delivered its judgment in another private enforcement case, interpreting Art. 5 of Directive 2014/104/EU (the Damages Directive…

Nils Imgarten (University of Göttingen, Germany)

The Ne Bis In Idem-Principle And Its Limited Scope In The Context Of National And EU Competition Proceedings – The Case Of Slovak Telekom (C-857/19)

March 8, 2021

In its judgment of 25 February 2021 in the case of Slovak Telekom, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) reaffirmed its jurisprudence on the ne bis in idem rule and clarifies its relationship and…