( March 24, 2023, 18:16 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Respiratory-assistance provider Vitalaire's fine for breaching antitrust rules during public tenders for has now been set at just over 780,000 euros, according to a ruling by Italy's highest administrative court, recently published. In 2017, the national competition authority announced fines of around 47 million euros on more than a dozen companies that provide such services, with Vitalaire Italia fined almost 9.6 million euros at the time. The new fine was applied because one of the tenders wasn't covered by the antitrust breach.The ruling is attached (in Italian). Case reference is 1681/2021. ...
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