Court of Justice judgment · Case C-807/21
Deutsche Wohnen SE v Staatsanwaltschaft Berlin
- Case
- C-807/21
- Court
- Court of Justice
- Date of judgment
- 5 December 2023
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2023:950
- Instrument
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
- Provisions
- Article 58(2)(i), Article 83(1), Article 83(4), Article 83(5), Article 83(6)
Holding (summary, not the official text)
A company can be fined without first identifying a natural person who committed the breach, but only if it acted intentionally or negligently; for undertakings, the cap is based on the group's turnover under the competition-law notion of undertaking.
Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.
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