Litigation Letter
Damages or account of profits?
Devenish Nutrition Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis SA (France) & Others CA TLR 4 November
Following a finding by the Commission of the European Communities that the defendants had entered into illegal cartels on
the trial of the preliminary issue on remedies, the judge held that a restitution rate award was available only for proprietary
torts and that, on the facts, compensatory damages would be adequate.