Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2018:470
Date: 2018-07-13
Language of the case: French
Court formation: Fifth Chamber
Based on: Merger Treaty (1965)
Subject matter: Staff regulations and employment conditions - EC
Procedure: Staff cases - unfounded;Application as to costs - unfounded

Judgment of the General Court of 13 July 2018 — Pereira v Commission (Case T-606/16) 1 (Civil service — Officials — Non-promotion — 2015 promotion procedure — Decision not to promote the applicant to grade AST 7 — Obligation to state reasons — Comparative merits — Seniority in the grade — Accumulated merits — Manifest errors of assessment) Language of the case: French Parties Applicant: Felismino Pereira (Wavre, Belgium) (represented by: N. de Montigny and J.-N. Louis, then N. de Montigny, lawyers) Defendant: European Commission (represented by: C. Berardis-Kayser and G. Berscheid initially, then G. Berscheid and L. Radu Bouyon, Agents, and D. Waelbroeck and A. Duron, lawyers) Re: Application brought pursuant to Article 270 TFEU and seeking annulment of the Commission’s decision not to promote the applicant during the 2015 promotion procedure and, so far as necessary, of the decision rejecting his complaint. Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the action; Orders Mr Felismino Pereira to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 335, 12.9.2016 (case initially registered before the European Union Civil Service Tribunal under number F-36/16 and transferred to the General Court of the European Union on 1.9.2016).