Liability for agreement: need to prove injury

Court of Cassation, Commercial, Financial and Economic Chamber, Judgment No. 95 FS-B of 26 February 2025, Appeal No. S 23-18.599 By judgment of 26 February 2025, the Commercial Chamber of the Court of Cassation confirmed the strict requirement of proof of damage resulting from an anticompetitive cartel before the entry into force of Article L481-7 of the Commercial Code. Context of the dispute The company Gaches chemique, specializing in the dis…