CELEX: 62014TA0830
Language: en
Date: 2016-09-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-830/14: Judgment of the General Court of 9 September 2016 — Farahat v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures taken against Syria — Freezing of funds — Error of assessment)

24.10.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 392/31
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 9 September 2016 — Farahat v Council
   (Case T-830/14) (1)
   
   ((Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures taken against Syria - Freezing of funds - Error of assessment))
   (2016/C 392/38)
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Mohamed Farahat (Cairo, Egypt) (represented by: B. Kennelly, Barrister, P. Saini QC, and N. Sheikh, Solicitor)
   
      Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: B. Driessen and A. Vitro, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Action under Article 263 TFEU for the annulment of Council Implementing Decision 2014/730/CFSP of 20 October 2014 implementing Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria (OJ 2014 L 301, p. 36) and of Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1105/2014 of 20 October 2014 implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria (OJ 2014 L 301, p. 7), in so far as those measures concern the applicant.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Annuls Council Implementing Decision No 2014/730/CFSP of 20 October 2014 implementing Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1105/2014 of 20 October 2014 implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria in so far as they apply to Mohamed Farahat;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Council of the European Union to bear its own costs and to pay the costs incurred by Mr Farahat.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 96, 23.3.2015.