Order — ECLI:EU:T:2026:273
Date: 2026-04-17
Language of the case: English

Action brought on 6 February 2026 – European Institute for Innovation through Health Data v Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (Case T-85/26) Language of the case: English Parties Applicant: European Institute for Innovation through Health Data (Oosterzele, Belgium) (represented by: T. O’Kelly and P. Lefebvre, lawyers) Defendant: Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: Declare that the Grant Agreement number 821520 - ConcePTION of 6 May 2019, Grant Agreement number 853966 - EU-PEARL of 27 November 2019 and Grant Agreement number 945345 - H2O of 30 September 2020 (“Grant Agreements”) must be interpreted and/or applied in such a way that the concerned personnel costs are indeed eligible costs within the scope of the grant agreement; On a subsidiary basis, declare that through the refusal to accept the concerned personnel costs, i~HD is subject to an unequal treatment; On an even more subsidiary basis, declare that the refusal to accept the concerned personnel costs constitutes an abuse of right; Declare that the other errors found by the Final Audit Report are not of a systemic or recurrent nature and therefore cannot be extrapolated to other projects; Condemn the defendant to pay i~HD’s costs in the current proceedings Pleas in law and main arguments In substance, it is alleged, first, that the personnel costs concerned are eligible costs within the scope of the Grant Agreements; second, that through the refusal to accept the concerned personnel costs, the applicant is subject to an unequal treatment; and third, that the defendant’s allegation that the disputed costs are ineligible within the scope of the Grant Agreements is completely disproportionate and constitutes an abuse of right. ____________