Cristina Badea – CJEU puts a spin in temporal application rules on limitation periods and clarifies the scope of the EU Damages Directive. Implications for actions for damages caused by antitrust infringements

Introduction While the CJEU Judgement of 22 June 2022 in Case C-267/20, Volvo/DAF Trucks has many issues to be unpacked, the most significant development it brings is in the field of limitation periods applicable for private damages actions brought against companies sanctioned for competition law infringements.