General Court
noun
: a legislative assembly
specifically
: the state legislature in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
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In another state aid case involving Amazon, and obviously in the case with Apple, the General Court almost always sided with the member state and/or the beneficiary against the commission.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
Google appealed, sending the case to the EU’s General Court.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2024
In Qualcomm’s case, the US chipmaker only managed to convince the General Court to trim its EU antitrust fine to €238.7 million from €242 million.
—Reuters, CNN, 18 Sep. 2024
Google appealed it to the EU’s General Court and then the Court of Justice.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
Judges at the bloc’s General Court found E.U. state aid watchdogs made several errors.
—Samuel Stolton and Jennifer Duggan / Bloomberg, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024
Google appealed the decision with the General Court, the EU’s second-highest court, which also upheld the fine.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2024
The European Union's General Court disagreed with that in its 2020 ruling, which has now been overturned.
—CBS News, 10 Sep. 2024
Join 8 others in the comments View Comments Apple challenged the ruling, and the EU’s General Court — the ECJ’s lower-level court — upheld the challenge in 2020, saying regulators had not met the legal standard to show that Apple had enjoyed an unfair advantage.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN, 10 Sep. 2024
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
Google appealed, sending the case to the EU’s General Court.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2024
In Qualcomm’s case, the US chipmaker only managed to convince the General Court to trim its EU antitrust fine to €238.7 million from €242 million.
—Reuters, CNN, 18 Sep. 2024
Google appealed it to the EU’s General Court and then the Court of Justice.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
Judges at the bloc’s General Court found E.U. state aid watchdogs made several errors.
—Samuel Stolton and Jennifer Duggan / Bloomberg, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024
Google appealed the decision with the General Court, the EU’s second-highest court, which also upheld the fine.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2024
The European Union's General Court disagreed with that in its 2020 ruling, which has now been overturned.
—CBS News, 10 Sep. 2024
Join 8 others in the comments View Comments Apple challenged the ruling, and the EU’s General Court — the ECJ’s lower-level court — upheld the challenge in 2020, saying regulators had not met the legal standard to show that Apple had enjoyed an unfair advantage.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN, 10 Sep. 2024
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“General Court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/General%20Court. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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