13.6.2016
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 211/20
Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 7 April 2016 — Tarif Akhras v Council of the European Union, European Commission
(Case C-193/15 P) (1)
((Appeal - Common foreign and security policy (CFSP) - Restrictive measures against the Syrian Arab Republic - Measures directed against persons and entities benefiting from or supporting the regime - Proof that inclusion on the lists is well founded - Set of indicia - Distortion of the sense of the evidence))
(2016/C 211/24)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Appellant: Tarif Akhras (represented by: S. Millar and S. Ashley, Solicitors, D. Wyatt QC, and R. Blakeley, Barrister)
Other parties to the proceedings: Council of the European Union (represented by: M.-M. Joséphidès and M. Bishop, acting as Agents), European Commission (represented by: D. Gauci and L. Havas, acting as Agents)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the appeal;
2.
Orders Mr Tarif Akhras to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union;
3.
Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs.
(1) OJ C 205, 22.6.2015.
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