Lithuanian court refers alleged price-fixing by basketball clubs to EU Court
( August 11, 2025, 14:04 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania has filed a request for preliminary ruling at the Court of Justice of the EU. The national jurisdiction wants to know whether a decision by the Lithuanian basketball league and several clubs not to pay their players during the Covid crisis was unlawful under EU competition law.The reference for a preliminary ruling is attached, as well as the working document summarizing the case....
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