CELEX: 62020TA0511
Language: en
Date: 2022-03-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-511/20: Judgment of the General Court of 9 March 2022 — Zardini v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Recruitment — Notice of Open Competition EPSO/AD/371/19 — Decision of the Selection Board to exclude the applicant from the next phase of the competition — Criterion to assess professional experience — Compliance of criterion applied by the Selection Board with the competition notice)

16.5.2022   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 198/36
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 9 March 2022 — Zardini v Commission
      (Case T-511/20) (1)
      
      (Civil service - Officials - Recruitment - Notice of Open Competition EPSO/AD/371/19 - Decision of the Selection Board to exclude the applicant from the next phase of the competition - Criterion to assess professional experience - Compliance of criterion applied by the Selection Board with the competition notice)
      (2022/C 198/50)
      Language of the case: Italian
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Alessandro Zardini (Marano di Valpollicella, Italy) (represented by: M. Velardo, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Commission (represented by: T. Lilamand and I. Melo Sampaio, acting as Agents, and by A. Dal Ferro, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Application under Article 270 TFEU for annulment of, first, the decision of the Selection Board of 31 October 2019 rejecting the request for a review of the refusal to admit the applicant to the next phase of Open Competition EPSO/AD/371/19, and, second, the decision of the appointing authority of 7 May 2020 rejecting the complaint of the applicant against that decision.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Annuls the decision of the Selection Board of 31 October 2019 rejecting the request for a review of the exclusion of Mr Alessandro Zardini from Competition EPSO/AD/371/19;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders the European Commission to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 320, 28.9.2020.