European Union: Lawsuit challenging European Commission decision against Google over alleged antitrust violations in advertising practices (Google and Alphabet v Commission) (T-334/19)

Progress

Current status
in force
18 Sep 2024 in force

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

18 Sep 2024
in force

Issued EGC ruling in lawsuit investigating Google for alleged abusive practices in the online advertising market (Google and Alphabet v Commission) (T-334/19)

On 18 September 2024, the European General Court annulled the European Commission's decision to impose a fine of nearly EUR 1.5 billion on Google for abusing its dominant position through its AdSense for Search service. The Commission had argued tha…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court