# C_2016059EN.01001501.xml

| 15.2.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 59/15 |
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15.2.2016

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 59/15

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Judgment of the General Court of 17 December 2015 — Italy v Commission

(Case T-510/13) (1)

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((Languages - Notice of open competition for the recruitment of translators - Choice of second language from three languages - Language of communication with the candidates to the competition - Regulation No 1 - Article 1d(1), Article 27 and Article 28(f) of the Staff Regulations - Principle of non-discrimination - Proportionality))

(2016/C 059/15)

Language of the case: Italian

Parties

Parties

Applicant: Italian Republic (represented by: G. Palmieri, acting as Agent, and by P. Gentili and S. Fiorentino, avvocati dello Stato)

Applicant:

Defendant: European Commission (represented by J. Currall and G. Gattinara, acting as Agents)

Defendant:

Intervener in support of the applicant: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: J. García-Valdecasas Dorrego, abogado del Estado)

Intervener in support of the applicant:

Intervener in support of the defendant: Federal Republic of Germany (represented by: T. Henze and B. Beutler, acting as Agents)

Intervener in support of the defendant:

Re:

Re:

Application for annulment of notice of open competitions EPSO/AD/260/13, EPSO/AD/261/13, EPSO/AD/262/13, EPSO/AD/263/13, EPSO/AD/264/13, EPSO/AD/265/13 and EPSO/AD/266/13 to draw up reserve lists for the recruitment of Danish-language translators, English-language translators, French-language translators, Italian-language translators, Maltese-language translators, Dutch-language translators and Slovenian-language translators (OJ 2013 C 199 A, p. 1).

Operative part of the judgment

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

| 1) | Annuls the notice of open competitions EPSO/AD/260/13, EPSO/AD/261/13, EPSO/AD/262/13, EPSO/AD/263/13, EPSO/AD/264/13, EPSO/AD/265/13 and EPSO/AD/266/13 to draw up reserve lists for the recruitment of Danish-language translators, English-language translators, French-language translators, Italian-language translators, Maltese-language translators, Dutch-language translators and Slovenian-language translators; |
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Annuls the notice of open competitions EPSO/AD/260/13, EPSO/AD/261/13, EPSO/AD/262/13, EPSO/AD/263/13, EPSO/AD/264/13, EPSO/AD/265/13 and EPSO/AD/266/13 to draw up reserve lists for the recruitment of Danish-language translators, English-language translators, French-language translators, Italian-language translators, Maltese-language translators, Dutch-language translators and Slovenian-language translators;

| 2) | Orders the European Commission to bear, in addition to its own costs, those incurred by the Italian Republic; |
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Orders the European Commission to bear, in addition to its own costs, those incurred by the Italian Republic;

| 3) | Orders the Kingdom of Spain and the Federal Republic of Germany to bear their own costs relating to their interventions. |
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3)

Orders the Kingdom of Spain and the Federal Republic of Germany to bear their own costs relating to their interventions.

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(1)  OJ C 336, 16.11.2013.

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