German cartel office expects court case relating to gas market to be settled quickly (Boge erwartet rasches Urteil im Gasstreit).

(From Financial Times Deutschland)

The German cartel office expects the current dispute regarding the ban on long-term gas supply contracts to be settled quickly. E.ON Ruhrgas, the largest gas company in Germany, has lodged a complaint against the ban imposed by the cartel office; the provincial high court of Dusseldorf will initially deal with the case, after which it will probably be referred to the federal supreme court. As summary proceedings have been commenced, the cartel office expects the case …