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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe’s high courtroom ought to again U.S. gene sequencing firm Illumina (NASDAQ:)’s attraction towards the EU antitrust regulators’ evaluation of its $7.1 billion bid for most cancers take a look at maker Grail, an adviser to the courtroom mentioned on Thursday.
A decrease tribunal in 2022 had sided with the European Fee, prompting Illumina to take its case to the Luxembourg-based Court docket of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).
CJEU Advocate Normal Nicholas Emiliou mentioned judges ought to put aside the Normal Court docket judgment and annul Fee choices on referral request.
Judges normally comply with such non-binding opinions within the majority of circumstances.
The case is C-625/22 P – Grail v Fee and Illumina.
