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NVIDIA is taken legal action against EU cartel investigations

The lawsuit that does not affect the approval of the deal could possibly limit the Commission's ability to check smaller mergers in the future.

NVIDIA has submitted a lawsuit against the European Commission The US chipmaker argues that the Commission had violated a recent legal proceedings that restricts its powers of minor transactions. This case follows the growing concerns regarding the use of Article 22 by the Commission, which means that smaller mergers can be checked that lie under the EU fusion thresholds, and a moving company has criticized as an over -control.

While the case will not affect the approval of the AI ​​agreement that was clarified in December, a decision in favor of Nvidia could contain the European Commission's ability to regulate similar transactions in the future. Nvidia argues that the decision violates legal principles, including proportionality and equal treatment, and undermines the legal certainty for companies that work in the EU.

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