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AB Volvo and DAF Trucks NV v RM (C-267/20)
Consideration of the questions referred
The temporal applicability of Article…
60

AB Volvo and DAF Trucks NV v RM (C-267/20)

Judgment of 22 Jun 2022law://eu/cjeu/2020/c-267-20/para_60@2026-11-11

60It follows that the existence of an infringement of competition law, the existence of harm, the causal link between that harm and that infringement, and the identity of the perpetrator of the infringement are among the necessary elements which the injured party must have in order to bring an action for damages.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · First Chamber
Case: C-267/20 · ECLI:EU:C:2022:494
Decided: 22 Jun 2022
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Audiencia Provincial de León (Provincial Court, Léon, Spain)
Applicants: Volvo AB (publ.); DAF Trucks NV
Defendant: RM
Rapporteur: A. Arabadjiev
Advocate General: A. Rantos
Bench: 5 judges
A. Arabadjiev, I. Ziemele, T. von Danwitz, P.G. Xuereb, A. Kumin
Language: Spanish
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62020CJ0267

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Interprets 1: Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the European Union Text with EEA relevance
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Cites 15: 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); Consiliul Concurenţei v Whiteland Import Export SRL (C-308/19); Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the European Union Text with EEA relevance; A.K. v Skarb Państwa (C-428/20); Staatssecretaris van Financiën v Jumbocarry Trading GmbH (C-39/20); Evropaïki Dynamiki — Proigmena Systimata Tilepikoinonion Pliroforikis kai Tilematikis AE v European Commission (C-469/11 P); Volkmar Klohn v An Bord Pleanála (C-167/17); Kone AG and Others v ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG (C-557/12); "Eturas" UAB and Others v Lietuvos Respublikos konkurencijos taryba (C-74/14); David Smith v Patrick Meade and Others (C-122/17); 94/1/EC, ECSC: Decision of the Council and the Commission of 13 December 1993 on the conclusion of the Agreement on the European Economic Area between the European Communities, their Member States and the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation; TE and Others v Luminor Bank AB (C-8/18); AB Volvo and DAF Trucks NV v RM (C-267/20); Cogeco Communications Inc v Sport TV Portugal SA and Others (C-637/17)