Notion of Concerted Practice (Art. 101 TFEU) — Interactive ECJ Citation Graph

Traces how the Court of Justice built the concerted-practice doctrine: from ICI (Dyestuffs), para 64 (“knowingly substitutes practical cooperation for the risks of competition”) and Suiker Unie, paras 26 & 173–174 (“each operator must determine independently its market policy”), through parallel-conduct proof (Züchner, Wood Pulp II), information exchange (John Deere, Asnef-Equifax), concertation + market conduct + causality & presumption (Anic, Hüls, Aalborg), object + single-meeting doctrine (T-Mobile, Dole), to platform tacit assent (Eturas), attribution (VM Remonts), duration/distancing (Eltel) and vertical/hub-and-spoke (Super Bock). Earliest case on top, latest on bottom — ordered by exact judgment date (day precision). Arrows run from a later case to the earlier case it cites on the concerted-practice point. Click any case to bold all directly connected cases.

Sources: Court of Justice — InfoCuria (curia.europa.eu) and EUR-Lex (eur-lex.europa.eu). Every node links to both its EUR-Lex judgment and its InfoCuria file. Edge labels are the citing paragraphs on the concerted-practice notion — verifiable in the EUR-Lex “Grounds”.

judgments span citation edges (concerted-practice point only) vertical order = exact judgment date click = bold connected