1592/7/7/23 Elisabetta Sciallis v Casio Electronics Co. Limited and Casio Computer Co., Limited

An application by Elisabetta Sciallis to commence collective proceedings under section 47B of the Competition Act 1998 against Casio Electronics Co. Limited and Casio Computer Co., Limited. The proposed collective proceedings would combine a mixture of follow-on and standalone claims for damages for a breach of statutory duty relating to the infringement of section 2(1) of the Act and/or Article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, as determined by the Competition and Markets Authority in a settlement decision addressed to the First Respondent/Proposed Defendant dated 1 August 2019 in Case 50565-2: Online resale price maintenance in the digital piano and digital keyboard sector and by relying on findings of fact and evidence cited in the Decision in respect of the sale of digital pianos and digital keyboards, excluding associated accessories such as stands, adapters and pedals.