European Union – Rules on competition. On the application by FSL Holdings and other companies (the applicants) for annulment of Commission Decision C(2011) 7273 final of 12 October 2011 (the contested decision) relating to a proceeding under art 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), and, in the alternative, for a reduction in the fine, the General Court of the European Union: (i) partially annulled the contested decision relating to a proceeding under art 101 TFEU in so far as it referred to a certain period; and (ii) reduced the fine imposed on the applicants from €8,919,000 to €6,689,000.