CELEX: 62004TA0161
Language: en
Date: 2011-07-07 00:00:00
Title: Case T-161/04: Judgment of the General Court of 7 July 2011 — Valero Jordana v Commission (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Reserve list for an open competition and individual decisions concerning the appointment of officials — Refusal of access — Exception concerning privacy and the integrity of the individual — Protection of personal data — Regulation (EC) No 45/2001)

13.8.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 238/14
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 7 July 2011 — Valero Jordana v Commission
   (Case T-161/04) (1)
   
   (Access to documents - Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Reserve list for an open competition and individual decisions concerning the appointment of officials - Refusal of access - Exception concerning privacy and the integrity of the individual - Protection of personal data - Regulation (EC) No 45/2001)
   2011/C 238/19
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Gregorio Valero Jordana (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: M. Merola, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented initially by: P. Aalto and E. Adserá Ribera, later by: E. Adserá Ribera and P. Costa de Oliveira, Agents)
   
      Interveners in support of the applicant: Kingdom of Denmark (represented by: B. Weis Fogh and J. Jørgensen Søren, Agents); Kingdom of Sweden (represented initially by: A. Kruse and K. Norman, later by: A. Falk, S. Johannesson, K. Petkovska and C. Meyer-Seitz, Agents); and European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) (represented by: H. Hijmans, H. Kranenborg and R. Barceló, Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Annulment of the decision of the Commission of 10 February 2004 refusing the applicant’ request for access to the reserve list for open competition A7/A6 COM/A/637 and the individual decisions appointing officials in Grade A 6 from 5 October 1995.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Annuls the decision of the Commission of the European Communities of 10 February 2004 refusing to give Mr Gregorio Valero Jordana access to the reserve list for open competition A7/A6 COM/A/637 and the individual decisions appointing officials in Grade A 6 from 5 October 1995;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Commission to bear its own costs and to pay Mr Valero Jordana's costs;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the Kingdom of Sweden to bear its own costs;
            
         
               4.
            
            
               Orders the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) to bear his own costs
            
         
               5.
            
            
               Removes the Kingdom of Denmark as an intervener in Case T-161/04;
            
         
               6.
            
            
               Orders the Kingdom of Denmark to bear its own costs;
            
         
               7.
            
            
               Orders Mr Valero Jordana, the Commission, the Kingdom of Sweden and the EDPS to bear their own costs in regard to the Kingdom of Denmark's intervention.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 168, 26.06.2004.