CELEX: 62003TJ0259
Non-contractual liability
Inquiry of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) concerning a Member of the Court of Auditors
Divulging of information
Protection of personal information
Access to the inquiry file and to OLAF’s report
Sufficiently serious breach of the rules of law conferring rights on individuals
Causal link
Loss

ACTION for damages, pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 288 EC, for the loss suffered by the applicant following publication
of information concerning an inquiry carried out concerning her by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and OLAF’s refusal
to grant her access to the inquiry file and to supply her with a copy of its final report.
Operative part
The Court:
1.
Orders the Commission to pay the applicant compensation of EUR 3 000;
2.
Dismisses the remainder of the action;
3.
Orders the applicant to bear three quarters of her own costs and three quarters of the costs incurred by the Commission, which
is to bear a quarter of its own costs and pay a quarter of the costs incurred by the applicant.