Arbeitsgemeinschaft der offentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD) v Commission of the European Communities. (Competition) [2003] EUECJ T-158/00 (30 September 2003)

Arbeitsgemeinschaft der offentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD) v Commission of the European Communities. (Competition) [2003] EUECJ T-158/00 (30 September 2003)

The Court found that ARD was not directly and individually concerned by the Commission's decision and therefore lacked standing; the application was inadmissible.

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Citation
[2003] EUECJ T-158/00
Parties
Applicant: Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD); Respondent: Commission of the European Communities
Jurisdiction
European Union
Procedural Posture
Competition / Judgment
Outcome
application dismissed as inadmissible
Legal Topics
Admissibility, Standing, Review of Commission Decisions
Competition Law European Union Law Admissibility Standing Review of Commission Decisions

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Parties

Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD)

Applicant

Commission of the European Communities

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Competition / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether ARD has standing to challenge the Commission's decision under competition law
  2. 2 Whether the application is admissible

Ratio Decidendi

The Court found that ARD was not directly and individually concerned by the Commission's decision and therefore lacked standing; the application was inadmissible.

Court Disposition

application dismissed as inadmissible