The claims which the PCR seeks to combine follow-on from a decision of the European Commission addressed to the Proposed Defendants, published on 27 September 2017 (the “Scania Decision”), which was upheld by the General Court of the European Union in Case T-799/17 on 2 February 2022, and further upheld by the Court of Justice of the EU in Case C-251/22 P on 1 February 2024.
An ex parte hearing has been listed to take place at 10.30am on 17 July 2026, with a time estimate of one day. The purpose of the hearing is to consider the service out applications, the adequacy of the funding arrangements in Cases 1763 and 1765, and an application to amend the collective proceedings claim form.