Keywords

• Appeal
• Action for annulment
• Agreements, decisions and concerted practices
• Fines
• Market for methacrylates
• Joint and several liability of parent companies and their subsidiary for the latter’s unlawful conduct
• Payment of the fine by the subsidiary
• Reduction of the amount of the subsidiary’s fine following a judgment of the General Court of the European Union
• Letters from the accountant of the European Commission demanding payment by the parent companies of the amount it repaid to the subsidiary plus default interest
• Challengeable acts
• Effective judicial protection.