Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 10 October 2013 — OCVV v Schräder

(Case C‑38/09 P-DEP)

‛Taxation of costs’

1. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Definition — Expenses necessarily incurred by the parties — Scope (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see para. 18)

2. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Elements to be taken into consideration — Expenses necessarily incurred in relation to taxation proceedings — Included (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see para. 19)

3. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Definition — Expenses necessarily incurred by the parties — Fees paid by an institution to its lawyer — Included (Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 19, first para.; Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see paras 20, 21)

4. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Elements to be taken into consideration — Discretion of the Court — Expenses related to the appeal proceedings (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see paras 25, 26, 28, 32, 35)

5. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Involvement of more than one lawyer — No effect — Assessment in the light, primarily, of the total number of hours of work objectively necessary for the purposes of the proceedings (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see para. 27)

Re:

Application for taxation of costs following the judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 15 April 2010 in Case C‑38/09 P Ralf Schräder v OCVV.

Operative part

The total costs to be reimbursed by Mr Ralf Schräder to the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) are fixed at EUR 9 942.54.

Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 10 October 2013 — OCVV v Schräder

(Case C‑38/09 P-DEP)

‛Taxation of costs’

1. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Definition — Expenses necessarily incurred by the parties — Scope (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see para. 18)

2. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Elements to be taken into consideration — Expenses necessarily incurred in relation to taxation proceedings — Included (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see para. 19)

3. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Definition — Expenses necessarily incurred by the parties — Fees paid by an institution to its lawyer — Included (Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 19, first para.; Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see paras 20, 21)

4. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Elements to be taken into consideration — Discretion of the Court — Expenses related to the appeal proceedings (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see paras 25, 26, 28, 32, 35)

5. Judicial proceedings — Costs — Taxation — Recoverable costs — Involvement of more than one lawyer — No effect — Assessment in the light, primarily, of the total number of hours of work objectively necessary for the purposes of the proceedings (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 144(b)) (see para. 27)

Re:

Application for taxation of costs following the judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 15 April 2010 in Case C‑38/09 P Ralf Schräder v OCVV.

Operative part

The total costs to be reimbursed by Mr Ralf Schräder to the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) are fixed at EUR 9 942.54.