CELEX: 62007TA0401
Language: en
Date: 2011-03-03 00:00:00
Title: Case T-401/07: Judgment of the General Court of 3 March 2011 — Caixa Geral de Depósitos v Commission (ERDF — Reduction of financial assistance — Global grant for local development in Portugal — Action for annulment — Whether directly concerned — Inadmissibility — Arbitration clause)

9.4.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 113/12
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 3 March 2011 — Caixa Geral de Depósitos v Commission
   (Case T-401/07) (1)
   
   (ERDF - Reduction of financial assistance - Global grant for local development in Portugal - Action for annulment - Whether directly concerned - Inadmissibility - Arbitration clause)
   2011/C 113/23
   Language of the case: Portuguese
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Caixa Geral de Depósitos SA (Lisbon, Portugal) (represented by: N. Mimoso Ruiz, F. Ponce de Leão Paulouro and C. Farinhas, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P. Guerra e Andrade and L. Flynn, Agents)
   
      Intervener in support of the applicant: Portuguese Republic (represented by: L. Inez Fernandes, S. Rodrigues and A. Gattini, Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   ACTION for partial annulment of Commission Decision C(2007) 3772 of 31 July 2007 reducing the financial assistance granted by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to the global grant for local development in Portugal by Commission Decision C(95) 1769 of the European Commission of 28 July 1995, and a claim for an order against the Commission to pay the final balance of the financial assistance under Article 238 EC.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action as inadmissible.
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Caixa Geral de Depósitos, SA to bear its own costs and to pay those of the European Commission.
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the Republic of Portugal to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 8, 12.1.2008