Latvian parental liability for antitrust breaches confirmed by top court
( May 25, 2018, 09:48 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Latvia's Supreme Court has confirmed that parent companies can be held liable for antitrust breaches of subsidiaries. Judges annulled a lower court's ruling that said national competition law didn't foresee the possibility to impute liability to parent companies. The case involves a number of car dealers colluding in procurements over a period of five years.The statement follows....
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