29.6.2015
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 213/44
Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (First Chamber) of 19 May 2015 — Brune v Commission
(Case F-59/14) (1)
((Civil Service - Open competition EPSO/AD/26/05 - Non-inclusion on the reserve list - Annulment by the General Court - Article 266 TFEU - Organisation of another oral test - Refusal by the candidate to participate - New decision not to include the candidate on the reserve list - Action for annulment - Dismissal - Judgment of the General Court upheld on appeal - Later application for compensation - Observance of reasonable time-limit))
(2015/C 213/72)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Markus Brune (Bonn, Germany) (represented by: H. Mannes, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: J. Currall and G. Gattinara, acting as Agents, B. Wägenbaur, lawyer)
Re:
Claim for damages to compensate the alleged loss of an opportunity to be recruited to a position in the EU, based on the judgment in Case F-5/08.
Operative part of the judgment
The Tribunal:
1.
Orders the European Commission to pay Mr Brune, on account of the non-pecuniary loss incurred between 6 March 2007 and 4 February 2011, the sum of EUR 4 000, plus default interest from 17 April 2013 at a rate applied by the European Central Bank for main refinancing operations over the period concerned and increased by two points;
2.
Dismisses the action as to the remainder;
3.
Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs and 50 % of the costs incurred by Mr Brune;
4.
Orders Mr Brune to bear 50 % of his own costs.
(1) OJ C 431, 1.12.2014, p. 48.
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