Order of the President of the General Court of 7 December 2010 -
   ArcelorMittal Wire France and Others v Commission

   (Case T-385/10 R)

   Application for interim measures - Competition - Commission decision
   imposing a fine - Bank guarantee - Application for suspension of
   operation of a measure - Financial loss - No exceptional circumstances
   - No urgency

   1.                     Applications for interim measures - Suspension
   of operation of a measure - Interim measures - Conditions for granting
   - Prima facie case - Serious and irreparable damage - Cumulative nature
   - Order of examination and method of verification - Discretion of the
   judge dealing with the application for interim relief (Arts 256(1)
   TFEU, 278 TFEU and 279 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the General Court,
   Art. 104(2)) (see paras 12-14)

   2.                     Applications for interim measures - Suspension
   of operation of a measure - Suspension of the obligation to constitute
   a bank guarantee as a condition for not requiring immediate recovery of
   a fine imposed for breach of the competition rules - Conditions for
   granting - Exceptional circumstances - Situation which could jeopardise
   the existence of the applicant company - Assessment having regard to
   the situation of the group to which the applicant company belongs -
   Unilateral refusal of assistance on the part of the group - Effect
   (Art. 278 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 104(2))
   (see paras 35-37, 39-40, 49-50, 52-56)

   Re:

   APPLICATION for suspension of operation of Article 2 of Commission
   Decision C(2010) 4387 final, of 30 June 2010, relating to a proceeding
   under Article 101 [TFEU] and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case
   COMP/38.344 - Prestressing steel), as amended by Commission Decision
   C(2010) 6676 final of 30 September 2010.

   Operative part

   1.

   The application for interim measures is dismissed.

   2.

   Costs are reserved.