62020TO0080_INF
Order of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 17 December 2020 –IM v EIB and EIF
(Case T‑80/20)
(Action for annulment – Institutional law – Post of Director-General of the EIF – Rejection of the applicant’s candidature – Appointment of another candidate – No legal interest in bringing proceedings – Inadmissibility)
1.
Action for annulment – Jurisdiction of the EU judicature – Claim seeking that directions be issued to an institution – Claim for a declaratory judgment – Inadmissibility
(Art. 263 TFEU)
(see para. 15)
2.
Action for annulment – Natural or legal persons – Interest in bringing proceedings – Action capable of procuring a benefit for the party bringing it – Action against the appointment of another candidate to a post – Applicant not eligible for appointment – Inadmissibility
(Art. 263, fourth para., TFEU)
(see paras 28-31)
Re:
Application under Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of the decision of the EIF of 11 December 2019 appointing a new Director-General of the EIF.
Operative part
1.
The action is dismissed as inadmissible.
2.
IM is ordered to pay the costs.