Judgment;Information — ECLI:EU:T:2023:532
Date: 2023-09-13
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Fifth Chamber
Subject matter: External relations;Common foreign and security policy
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded

Action brought on 27 August 2021 – Shatrov v Council (Case T-523/21) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Alexander Evgenevich Shatrov (Minsk, Belarus) (represented by: G. Lansky and A. Egger, lawyers) Defendant: Council of the European Union Form of order sought pursuant to Article 263 TFEU, annul Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2021/1002 of 21 June 2021 implementing Decision 2012/642/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus (OJ 2021 L 219I, p. 70) and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/997 of 21 June 2021 implementing Article 8a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in respect of Belarus (OJ 2021 L 219I, p. 3), in so far as they concern the applicant; pursuant to Article 134 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court, order the Council to pay the costs of the proceedings. Pleas in law and main arguments In support of the action, the applicant alleges manifest error of assessment. In particular, the Council failed to provide any concrete evidence to justify the validity of the applicant’s inclusion on the list in the contested measures. ____________