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European Union
Ernst & Young P/S v Konkurrencerådet (C-633/16)
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Ernst & Young P/S v Konkurrencerådet (C-633/16)

Judgment of 31 May 2018law://eu/cjeu/2016/c-633-16/para_46@2026-11-10

46It follows that a concentration within the meaning of Article 7 arises as soon as the merging parties implement operations contributing to a lasting change in the control of the target undertaking.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Fifth Chamber
Case: C-633/16 · ECLI:EU:C:2018:371
Decided: 31 May 2018
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Sø- og Handelsretten (Maritime and Commercial Court, Denmark)
Applicant: Ernst & Young P/S
Defendant: Konkurrencerådet
Rapporteur: A. Tizzano
Advocate General: N. Wahl
Bench: 5 judges
J.L. da Cruz Vilaça, A. Tizzano, A. Borg Barthet, M. Berger, F. Biltgen
Language: Danish
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62016CJ0633

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Interprets 1: Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)
Cited by 3: Towercast v Autorité de la concurrence and Ministère de l’Économie (C-449/21); Altice Group Lux Sàrl v European Commission (C-746/21 P)8 provisions; Canon Inc. v European Commission (T-609/19)16 provisions
Cites 6: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)3 provisions; Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 of 16 December 2002 on the implementation of the rules on competition laid down in Articles 81 and 82 of the Treaty (Text with EEA relevance); Austria Asphalt GmbH & Co OG v Bundeskartellanwalt (C-248/16); Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato v Ente tabacchi italiani - ETI SpA and Others and Philip Morris Products SA and Others v Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato and Others (C-280/06); Allianz Hungária Biztosító Zrt. and Others v Gazdasági Versenyhivatal (C-32/11); Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)