Ping Europe Limited v Competition and Markets Authority
Case number:
1279/1/12/17 Registered: 25/10/2017
Status:
Summary of appeal published on 27 October 2017. An application for interim relief was received from the Appellant in respect of certain directions made by the Respondent in its decision entitled “Online sales ban in the golf equipment sector” dated 24 August 2017. On 25 October 2017 the President approved a consent order suspending the directions pending the final resolution of the appeal by the Tribunal.
A case management conference (“CMC”) took place on 4 December 2017 at which the Tribunal set down directions to a main hearing.
An application by the Respondent to exclude certain evidence filed by the Appellant with its notice of appeal was heard at a further CMC on 15 January 2018. The Tribunal dismissed the application at the hearing and gave its written reasons for this decision in a ruling dated 26 March 2018 ([2018] CAT 8).
The Chairman made an order establishing a confidentiality ring on 31 January 2018.
An application by the Appellant for disclosure of an unredacted version of the Complainant’s confidential witness statement was heard on 2 March 2018. On 9 March 2018 the Chairman made a ruling ([2018] CAT 7) directing that the unredacted version of the Complainant’s confidential witness statement be disclosed to Mr Brown (Ping’s UK Sales Director): see the Tribunal’s Order of 13 March 2018.
The main hearing will take place during a window of 10-25 May 2018.
Diary events for this case:
- 10 May 2018 (time estimate of up to 12 days) | 10.30am - Hearing
- Order of the Chairman (Amending Directions Order)
PDF 17/4/2018 34KB - Ruling (Admissibility Application)
PDF 26/3/2018 173KBSummary - Order of the Chairman (Adding Mr Brown (of Ping) to the confidentiality ring)
PDF 13/3/2018 28KB - Order of the Chairman (Extending the confidentiality ring)
PDF 9/3/2018 58KB - Ruling (Disclosure Application)
PDF 9/3/2018 182KBSummary - Order of the Chairman (Extending the confidentiality ring)
PDF 26/2/2018 58KB - Order of the Chairman (Establishing a confidentiality ring)
PDF 31/1/2018 59KB - Transcript of Case Management Conference
PDF 15/1/2018 328KB - Transcript of Case Management Conference
PDF 4/12/2017 193KB - Order (Directions)
PDF 4/12/2017 46KB - Summary of appeal
PDF 27/10/2017 170KB - Order of the President (Interim relief)
PDF 25/10/2017 18KB