CELEX: 62016TA0601
Language: en
Date: 2017-10-26 00:00:00
Title: Case T-601/16: Judgment of the General Court of 26 October 2017 — Paraskevaidis v Cedefop. (Civil Service — Officials — Cedefop — Promotion — 2015 Promotion exercise — Decision not to promote the applicant to Grade AD 12 — Articles 44 and 45 of the Staff Regulations — Comparison of the merits — Duty to state reasons — Implied rejection of the complaint — Liability)

11.12.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 424/33
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 26 October 2017 — Paraskevaidis v Cedefop.
   (Case T-601/16) (1)
   
   ((Civil Service - Officials - Cedefop - Promotion - 2015 Promotion exercise - Decision not to promote the applicant to Grade AD 12 - Articles 44 and 45 of the Staff Regulations - Comparison of the merits - Duty to state reasons - Implied rejection of the complaint - Liability))
   (2017/C 424/47)
   Language of the case: French
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Georges Paraskevaidis (Auderghem, Belgium) (represented by: S. Pappas, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) (represented by: M. Fuchs, Agent, and A. Duron, lawyer)
   
      Re:
   
   Application brought under Article 270 TFEU for, first, the annulment of the decision of the director of Cedefop of 4 November 2015 not to promote the applicant to Grade AD 12 in the 2015 promotion exercise and, second, compensation for the harm the applicant allegedly suffered as a result of that decision.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Annuls the decision of the director of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) of 4 November 2015 not to promote the applicant to Grade AD 12 in the 2015 promotion exercise;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Cedefop to pay Mr Paraskevaidis EUR 2 000 as compensation for the damage he suffered
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Dismisses the action for the remainder.
            
         
               4.
            
            
               Orders Cedefop to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 296 of 16 August 2016 (case initially registered with the European Union Civil Service Tribunal under number F-31/16 and transferred to the General Court of the European Union on 1 September 2016).