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European power cable groups face UK class action over cartel [Reuters]

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* Lawsuit ‘a warning' to anti-competitive firms -Spottiswoode LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Major European power cable suppliers face a London class action that is seeking hundreds of millions of pounds in damages over allegations that a cartel led to inflated electricity charges for at least 30 million consumers in Britain. The proposed lawsuit, made public on Wednesday, alleges that Italy's Prysmian SPA, France's Nexans SA and Denmark's NKT A/S, and three of their subsidiaries, overcharged network operators for power cables - and that those costs have been passed on in higher consumer bills since 2001. Representatives for the companies did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The claim is being led by Clare Spottiswoode, the former head of Britain's gas regulator, who said the lawsuit would seek as-yet unspecified compensation for people who had paid domestic electricity bills on or after April 2001. “I hope this will send a warning sign to any corporates who mig Show less Read more
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