CELEX: 62015TA0364
Language: en
Date: 2021-09-15 00:00:00
Title: Case T-364/15: Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — ADR Center v Commission (Financial aid — General Programme ‘Fundamental Rights and Justice’ for the period 2007-2013 — Specific Programme ‘Civil Justice’ — Action for annulment — Enforceable decision — Grant agreements — Recovery of part of the financial contribution paid — Action for a declaratory judgment — Arbitration clause — Force majeure — Eligible costs — Proportionality — Obligation to state reasons)

8.11.2021   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 452/18
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 15 September 2021 — ADR Center v Commission
      (Case T-364/15) (1)
      
      (Financial aid - General Programme ‘Fundamental Rights and Justice’ for the period 2007-2013 - Specific Programme ‘Civil Justice’ - Action for annulment - Enforceable decision - Grant agreements - Recovery of part of the financial contribution paid - Action for a declaratory judgment - Arbitration clause - Force majeure - Eligible costs - Proportionality - Obligation to state reasons)
      (2021/C 452/16)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: ADR Center Srl (Rome, Italy) (represented by: A. Guillerme and T. Bontinck, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Commission (represented by: J. Estrada de Solà and M. Ilkova, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Application seeking, first, annulment, under Article 263 TFEU, of Commission Decision C(2015) 3117 final of 4 May 2015 relating to the recovery of part of the financial contribution paid to the applicant pursuant to two grant agreements concluded under the Specific Programme ‘Civil Justice’ and, second, a declaration that the costs which the Commission declared ineligible in that decision are eligible.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders ADR Center Srl to pay the costs in the main proceedings and in the proceedings for interim measures.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 302, 14.9.2015.