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 took place on 17 July 2026. At the hearing the Tribunal gave its judgment ([2026] CAT 59) in relation to the applications made by JLP/HCCL to: (i) amend the collective proceedings claim form (CPCF) in the JLP proceedings; (ii) to serve the amended JLP CPCF on the Proposed Defendants outside the jurisdiction; and (iii) to stay the HCCL proceedings.