CELEX: 62007TA0341(01)
Language: en
Date: 2011-11-23 00:00:00
Title: Case T-341/07: Judgment of the General Court of 23 November 2011 — Sison v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism — Common Position 2001/931/CFSP and Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 — Actions for annulment — Adaptation of heads of claim — Judicial review — Statement of reasons — Conditions for implementation of a Community measure freezing funds)

14.1.2012   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 13/10
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 23 November 2011 — Sison v Council
   (Case T-341/07) (1)
   
   (Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism - Common Position 2001/931/CFSP and Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 - Actions for annulment - Adaptation of heads of claim - Judicial review - Statement of reasons - Conditions for implementation of a Community measure freezing funds)
   2012/C 13/19
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Jose Maria Sison (Utrecht, Netherlands) (represented by: J. Fermon, A. Comte, H. Schultz, D. Gürses and W. Kaleck, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bishop, E. Finnegan and R. Szostak, Agents)
   
      Interveners in support of the defendant: Kingdom of the Netherlands (represented by by C. Wissels, M. de Mol, Y. de Vries, M. Noort, J. Langer and M. Bulterman,, acting as Agents); United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (represented by S. Behzadi Spencer and I. Rao, acting as Agents), and European Commission (represented initially by P. Aalto and S. Boelaert, and subsequently by S. Boelaert and P. Van Nuffel, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Following the judgment of the General Court of 30 September 2009 in Case T-341/07 Sison v Council [2009] ECR II–3625, application for compensation for damage allegedly sustained by the applicant as a result of the restrictive measures taken against him with a view to combating terrorism
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action for compensation;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Council of the European Union to pay, so far as the costs relating to the action for annulment are concerned, the costs incurred by Jose Maria Sison in addition to its own costs;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders Mr Sison to pay, so far as the costs relating to the action for compensation are concerned, the costs incurred by the Council in addition to his own costs;
            
         
               4.
            
            
               Orders the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Commission to bear their own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 269, 10.11.2007.