Judgment — ECLI:EU:C:2025:742
Date: 2025-10-02
Language of the case: French
Based on: Merger Treaty (1965)
Procedure: Appeal - unfounded;Appeal - inadmissible;Staff cases

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 2 October 2025 – WV v EEAS (Case C-243/24 P) 1 (Appeal – Civil service – Officials – Disciplinary proceedings – Disciplinary penalty – Removal from post without reduction of entitlement to a pension – Unjustified absences – Composition of the General Court of the European Union – Alleged lack of impartiality – Errors of assessment – Substitution of the reasoning – Burden of proof – Proportionality – Res judicata) Language of the case: French Parties Appellant: WV (represented by: É. Boigelot, avocat) Other party to the proceedings: European External Action Service (EEAS) (represented by: S. Falek and R. Spáč, acting as Agents) Operative part of the judgment The Court: 1. Dismisses the appeal; 2. Orders WV to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C, C/2024/4708.