Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2024:491
Date: 2024-07-17
Language of the case: French
Court formation: Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition
Subject matter: Economic and monetary policy
Procedure: Action for annulment - successful
Origin: France

Judgment of the General Court of 17 July 2024 – Banque postale v SRB (2022 ex ante contributions) (Case T-394/22) 1 (Economic and monetary union – Banking union – Single Resolution Mechanism of credit institutions and certain investment firms (SRM) – Single Resolution Fund (SRF) – Decision of the Single Resolution Board (SRB) on the calculation of the ex ante contributions for the 2022 contribution period – Article 70(2) of Regulation (EU) No 806/2014 – Error of law – Limitation of the temporal effects of the judgment) Language of the case: French Parties Applicant: Banque postale (Paris, France) (represented by: A. Gosset-Grainville, M. Trabucchi and C. Duriez, lawyers) Defendant: Single Resolution Board (represented by: K.-P. Wojcik, J. Kerlin, C. Flynn and C. De Falco, acting as Agents, and by F. Louis, P. Gey and H.-G. Kamann, lawyers) Interveners in support of the defendant: European Parliament (represented by: J. Etienne, M. Menegatti and G. Bartram, acting as Agents), Council of the European Union (represented by: E. d’Ursel, J. Haunold and A. Westerhof Löfflerová, acting as Agents) Re: By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of Decision SRB/ES/2022/18 of the Single Resolution Board (SRB) of 11 April 2022 on the calculation of the 2022 ex ante contributions to the Single Resolution Fund (SRF), in so far as it concerns it. Operative part of the judgment The Court: Annuls Decision SRB/ES/2022/18 of the Single Resolution Board (SRB) of 11 April 2022 on the calculation of the 2022 ex ante contributions to the Single Resolution Fund in so far as it concerns Banque postale; Maintains the effects of Decision SRB/ES/2022/18, in so far as it concerns Banque postale, until the SRB has taken the measures necessary to implement the present judgment, which must occur within a reasonable period that cannot exceed six months from the day on which the present judgment becomes final; Orders the SRB to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Banque postale; Orders the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union to bear their own costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 311, 16.8.2022.