Limits on the imposition of national obligations on digital service providers established in other Member States and the liability of intermediary service providers: Cases C-188/24 and C-190/24

The judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (hereinafter ‘CJEU‘) of 16 June 2026, delivered by the Grand Chamber in the joined cases C-188/24 and C-190/24, resolves the two questions referred for a preliminary ruling by the Conseil d’État, the French Council of State, which was hearing the two joined proceedings. Although the original cases concerned two different issues -minors’ access to pornography and the notification of police checks...

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THE CJEU UPHOLDS THE €4.125 BILLION FINE IN THE GOOGLE ANDROID CASE

The Court of Justice of the European Union has dismissed the appeal brought by Google LLC and Alphabet Inc. in Case C-738/22 P, upholding, in substance, the General Court’s judgment of September 14, 2022 (T-604/18) and confirming the €4.125 billion fine. This brings to a close one of the most significant EU antitrust proceedings against large technology platforms and consolidates a highly relevant line of case law for the application of Article 102 TFEU in digital...

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THE NISSAN IBERIA JUDGMENT: NEW DEVELOPMENTS ON THE LIMITATION OF ANTITRUST DAMAGES CLAIMS

Malen Elorza Unanue, María Muñoz Freijanes and Marina Novo Cenarruzabeitia have published the article ‘The Nissan Iberia judgment: New developments on the limitation of antitrust damages claims’ in issue 1/2026 of Europarättslig tidskrift, available at https://www.ert.se/ The article covers the evolution of the CJEU’s case law on the limitation period for actions for damages arising from competition infringements, culminating in the recent CJEU judgment in the...

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