CELEX: C2007/247/45
Language: en
Date: 2007-10-20 00:00:00
Title: Case T-449/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 12 September 2007 — Commission v Trends (Arbitration clause — Second Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration — Contracts involving projects in the field of road transport informatics and telecommunications — Lack of supporting documents for part of the declared expenses — Termination of contracts — Expired contracts)

20.10.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 247/29
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 12 September 2007 — Commission v Trends
   (Case T-449/04) (1)
   
   (Arbitration clause - Second Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration - Contracts involving projects in the field of road transport informatics and telecommunications - Lack of supporting documents for part of the declared expenses - Termination of contracts - Expired contracts)
   (2007/C 247/45)
   Language of the case: Greek
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: M. Patakia, Agent, and by K. Kapoutzidou and S. Chatzigiannis, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Transport Environment Development Systems (Trends) (Athens, Greece) (represented by: V. Christianos and V. Vlassi, lawyers)
   Re:
   Application by the Commission under an arbitration clause within the meaning of Article 238 EC seeking an order that Trends reimburse the Commission in the sum of EUR 195 435 plus contractual interest or, in the alternative, plus default interest.
   Operative part of the judgment
   
               1.
            
            
               The action is dismissed;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               The interlocutory application is dismissed;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               The Commission is ordered to pay the costs except for those arising from the interlocutory application;
            
         
               4.
            
            
               Transport Environment Development Systems (Trends) is ordered to pay the costs of the interlocutory application.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 184, 2.8.2003 (formerly Case C-249/03).