Case Note: Prosecution Vs. Cement Companies Price Fixing Cartel Case in Egypt

Case Note: Prosecution vs. Cement Companies, pp. 116 - 121, Issue 2, 2009

6 Pages Posted: 20 Oct 2009

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Mohamed ElFar

Queen Mary - University of London

Date Written: August 20, 2009

Abstract

This is the first competition law case that was brought before the Egyptian courts. It deals with a price fixing and limiting domestic sales cartel among 10 cement companies in Egypt. The Court fined them the maximum fine as they were found guilty. The court of appeal and the court of cassation upheld the decision.

Keywords: Cartel, Price fixing, limiting production, fines, Court of Cassation, Cement, Case note, Egypt

Suggested Citation

ElFar, Mohamed, Case Note: Prosecution Vs. Cement Companies Price Fixing Cartel Case in Egypt (August 20, 2009). Case Note: Prosecution vs. Cement Companies, pp. 116 - 121, Issue 2, 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1407387

Mohamed ElFar (Contact Author)

Queen Mary - University of London ( email )

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