CELEX: 62017TA0029
Language: en
Date: 2018-10-24 00:00:00
Title: Case T-29/17: Judgment of the General Court of 24 October 2018 — RQ v Commission (Civil service – Officials – Director-General of OLAF – Decision waiving the applicant’s immunity from legal proceedings – Lis pendens – Act adversely affecting a person – Obligation to state reasons – Duty of assistance and duty to have regard to the welfare of officials – Legitimate expectations – Rights of the defence)

7.1.2019   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 4/25
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 24 October 2018 — RQ v Commission
      (Case T-29/17) (1)
      
      (Civil service - Officials - Director-General of OLAF - Decision waiving the applicant’s immunity from legal proceedings - Lis pendens - Act adversely affecting a person - Obligation to state reasons - Duty of assistance and duty to have regard to the welfare of officials - Legitimate expectations - Rights of the defence)
      (2019/C 4/34)
      Language of the case: French
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: RQ (represented by: É. Boigelot, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Commission (represented by: K. Banks, J.-P. Keppenne and J. Baquero Cruz, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Action under Article 270 TFEU for annulment of Commission Decision C(2016) 1449 final of 2 March 2016 concerning a request to waive the applicant’s immunity from legal proceedings and, so far as necessary, of Commission Decision Ares(2016) 5814495 of 5 October 2016 rejecting the applicant’s complaint against the first decision.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Annuls Commission Decision C(2016) 1449 final of 2 March 2016 concerning a request to waive RQ’s immunity from legal proceedings;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders the European Commission to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 95, 27.3.2017.