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Euro Garages MIF damages action against Visa added as ‘host case’ in Merchant Interchange Fee Umbrella Proceedings

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Published on: 08 March 2023

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LNB News 08/03/2023

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Issue Date: 08 March 2023

Published Date: 08 March 2023

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has issued an order in Euro Garages Limited v Visa Inc. and Others, a claim for damages against merchant interchange fees (MIFs) set by Visa. Following its transfer to the CAT in April 2022, the CAT (in its order dated 7 March 2023) has designated Euro Garages’ action against Visa as an additional ‘host case’ so that ‘Ubiquitous Matters’ will be disposed of in the MIF Umbrella Proceedings.

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