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European Union
Post Danmark A/S v Konkurrencerådet (C-23/14)
Judgment
Consideration of the questions referred
The third and fourth subparagraphs of…
53

Post Danmark A/S v Konkurrencerådet (C-23/14)

Judgment of 6 Oct 2015law://eu/cjeu/2014/c-23-14/para_53@2026-11-10

53The application of the as-efficient-competitor test consists in examining whether the pricing practices of a dominant undertaking could drive an equally efficient competitor from the market.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice · Second Chamber
Case: C-23/14 · ECLI:EU:C:2015:651
Decided: 6 Oct 2015
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Sø- og Handelsretten (Denmark)
Applicant: Post Danmark A/S
Defendant: Konkurrencerådet
Rapporteur: J.L. da Cruz Vilaça
Advocate General: J. Kokott
Bench: 5 judges
R. Silva de Lapuerta, J.-C. Bonichot, A. Arabadjiev, J.L. da Cruz Vilaça, C. Lycourgos
Language: Danish
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62014CJ0023

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Interprets 1: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions
Cited by 12: Servizio Elettrico Nazionale SpA and Others v Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato and Others (C-377/20); Deutsche Telekom AG v European Commission (C-152/19 P); ‘Tallinna Kaubamaja Grupp’ AS and ‘KIA Auto’ AS v Konkurences padome (C-606/23)2 provisions; Qualcomm, Inc. v European Commission (T-671/19)2 provisions; Google LLC and Alphabet Inc. v European Commission (T-334/19)2 provisions; Bulgarian Energy Holding EAD and Others v European Commission (T-136/19); Unilever Italia Mkt. Operations Srl v Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (C-680/20); Google LLC and Alphabet, Inc. v European Commission (T-604/18); Qualcomm, Inc. v European Commission (T-235/18); Google LLC, formerly Google Inc. and Alphabet, Inc. v European Commission (T-612/17)3 provisions; Slovak Telekom, a.s. v European Commission (C-165/19 P); MEO – Serviços de Comunicações e Multimédia SA v Autoridade da Concorrência (C-525/16)
Cites 10: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Coöperatieve Vereniging "Suiker Unie" UA and others v Commission of the European Communities (C-40/73, C-41/73, C-42/73, C-43/73, C-44/73, C-45/73, C-46/73, C-47/73, C-48/73, C-50/73, C-54/73, C-55/73, C-56/73, C-111/73, C-113/73, C-114/73); NV Nederlandsche Banden Industrie Michelin v Commission of the European Communities (322/81); Konkurrensverket v TeliaSonera Sverige AB (C-52/09); Hoffmann-La Roche & Co. AG v Commission of the European Communities (85/76); France Télécom SA v Commission of the European Communities (C-202/07); Post Danmark A/S v Konkurrencerådet (C-209/10); AKZO Chemie BV v Commission of the European Communities (C-62/86); Tomra Systems ASA and Others v European Commission (C-549/10 P); British Airways plc v Commission of the European Communities (C-95/04 P)