# C_2010317EN.01002901.xml

| 20.11.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 317/29 |
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20.11.2010

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 317/29

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Judgment of the General Court of 30 September 2010 — Kadi v Commission

(Case T-85/09) (1)

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(Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network and the Taliban - Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 - Freezing of a person’s funds and economic resources as a result of his inclusion in a list drawn up by a body of the United Nations - Sanctions Committee - Subsequent inclusion in Annex I to Regulation No 881/2002 - Action for annulment - Fundamental rights - Right to be heard, right to effective judicial review and right to respect for property)

2010/C 317/52

Language of the case: English

Parties

Parties

Applicant: Yassin Abdullah Kadi (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) (represented by: D. Anderson QC, M. Lester, Barrister and G. Martin, Solicitor)

Applicant:

Defendant: European Commission (represented initially by: P. Hetsch, P. Aalto and F. Hoffmeister, and, subsequently, by P. Hetsch, F. Hoffmeister and E. Paasivirta, Agents)

Defendant:

Interveners in support of the defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bishop, E. Finnegan and R. Szostak, Agents), French Republic (represented by: G. de Bergues and L. Butel, Agents), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (represented by: S. Behzadi-Spencer and E. Jenkinson, Agents, assisted by D. Beard, Barrister)

Interveners in support of the defendant:

Re:

Re:

Application for annulment of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1190/2008 of 28 November 2008 amending for the 101st time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network and the Taliban (OJ 2008 L 322, p. 25), in so far as it concerns the applicant

Operative part of the judgment

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

| 1. | Annuls Commission Regulation (EC) No 1190/2008 of 28 November 2008 amending for the 101st time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network and the Taliban, in so far as it concerns Mr Yassin Abdullah Kadi; |
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Annuls Commission Regulation (EC) No 1190/2008 of 28 November 2008 amending for the 101st time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network and the Taliban, in so far as it concerns Mr Yassin Abdullah Kadi;

| 2. | Orders the European Commission, in addition to bearing its own costs, to pay those incurred by Mr Kadi; |
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Orders the European Commission, in addition to bearing its own costs, to pay those incurred by Mr Kadi;

| 3. | Orders the Council of the European Union, the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to bear their own costs. |
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Orders the Council of the European Union, the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to bear their own costs.

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(1)  OJ C 90, 18.4.2009.

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