CELEX: 62016TA0875
Language: en
Date: 2018-12-05 00:00:00
Title: Case T-875/16: Judgment of the General Court of 5 December 2018 — Falcon Technologies International v Commission (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Evaluation report of a notified body within the meaning of the legislation on EC declarations of conformity of medical devices — Refusal of access — Exception relating to protection of commercial interests — Obligation to carry out a specific and individual examination — Overriding public interest — Partial refusal of access)

4.2.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 44/27
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 5 December 2018 — Falcon Technologies International v Commission
      (Case T-875/16) (1)
      
      ((Access to documents - Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 - Evaluation report of a notified body within the meaning of the legislation on EC declarations of conformity of medical devices - Refusal of access - Exception relating to protection of commercial interests - Obligation to carry out a specific and individual examination - Overriding public interest - Partial refusal of access))
      (2019/C 44/34)
      Language of the case: Italian
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Falcon Technologies International LLC (Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates) (represented by: R. Sciaudone and G. Arpea, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Commission (represented by: J. Baquero Cruz and D. Nardi, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Application based on Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of Commission Decision C(2016) 6722 final of 14 October 2016 refusing to grant the applicant access to the document (DG (Santé) 2015-7552.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Annuls Commission Decision C(2016) 6722 final of 14 October 2016, in so far as it refused partial access to the document DG (Santé) 2015-7552;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action as to the remainder;
               
            
                  3.
               
               
                  Orders Falcon Technologies International LLC and the European Commission each to bear their own costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 46, 13.2.2017.