# C_2015363EN.01003701.xml

| 3.11.2015 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 363/37 |
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3.11.2015

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 363/37

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Judgment of the General Court of 16 September 2015 — EMA v Drakeford

(Case T-231/14 P) (1)

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((Appeal - Civil service - Temporary staff - Fixed-term contract - Non-renewal decision - Article 8, first paragraph, of the CEOS - Reclassification of a fixed-term contract as a contract of indefinite duration - Unlimited jurisdiction))

(2015/C 363/45)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Parties

Appellant: European Medicines Agency (EMA) (represented by: T. Jabłoński and N. Rampal Olmedo, acting as Agents, assisted by D. Waelbroeck and A Duron, lawyers)

Appellant:

Other party to the proceedings: David Drakeford (Dublin, Ireland) (represented by: S. Orlandi and T. Martin, lawyers)

Other party to the proceedings:

Interveners in support of the applicant: European Commission (represented by: J. Currall and G. Gattinara, acting as Agents); European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) (represented by: M. Heikkilä and E. Maurage, acting as Agents); European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union (Frontex) (represented by: H. Caniard and V. Peres de Almeida, acting as Agents); European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (represented by: D. Detken, S. Gabbi and C. Pintado, acting as Agents); European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) (represented by: J. Mannheim and A. Daume, acting as Agents)

Interveners in support of the applicant:

Re:

Re:

Appeal brought against the judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union (Third chamber) of 5 February 2014 in Drakeford v EMA (F-29/13, ECR SC, EU:F:2014:10) and seeking to have that judgment set aside.

Drakeford

EMA

Operative part of the judgment

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

| 1. | Sets aside the judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union (Third chamber) of 5 February 2014 in Drakeford v EMA (F-29/13, ECR SC, EU:F:2014:10) in so far as the Civil Service Tribunal exercised its unlimited jurisdiction in relation to financial matters for the time after the order was made; |
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Sets aside the judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union (Third chamber) of 5 February 2014 in Drakeford v EMA (F-29/13, ECR SC, EU:F:2014:10) in so far as the Civil Service Tribunal exercised its unlimited jurisdiction in relation to financial matters for the time after the order was made;

| 2. | Dismisses the appeal as to the remainder; |
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Dismisses the appeal as to the remainder;

| 3. | Refers the case back to the Civil Service Tribunal. |
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3.

Refers the case back to the Civil Service Tribunal.

| 4. | Reserves the costs for Mr David Drakeford and for the European Medicines Agency (EMA); |
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Reserves the costs for Mr David Drakeford and for the European Medicines Agency (EMA);

| 5. | The European Commission, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union (Frontex), the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) are ordered to bear their own costs relating to the proceedings at first instance. |
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The European Commission, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union (Frontex), the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) are ordered to bear their own costs relating to the proceedings at first instance.

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(1)  OJ C 202, 30.06.2014.

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