SRCL Ltd v Competition Commission [2012] CAT 14 (24 May 2012)

SRCL Ltd v Competition Commission [2012] CAT 14 (24 May 2012)

The Tribunal held that the Competition Commission's decision was neither irrational nor procedurally unfair and was supported by evidence.

Citation
[2012] CAT 14
Parties
Applicant: SRCL Ltd; Respondent: Competition Commission
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
24 May 2012
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Judicial Review

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Parties

SRCL Ltd

Applicant

Competition Commission

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the Competition Commission erred in its assessment of the merger involving SRCL Ltd
  2. 2 Whether the Commission's decision was irrational or procedurally unfair

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal held that the Competition Commission's decision was neither irrational nor procedurally unfair and was supported by evidence.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The appeal is dismissed.