CELEX: 62016TA0646(01)
Language: en
Date: 2021-10-13 00:00:00
Title: Case T-646/16 P-RENV-RX: Judgment of the General Court of 13 October 2021 — Simpson v Council (Appeal — Civil service — Officials — Refusal of the Council to reclassify the person concerned, after he passed an open competition, at the grade laid down in the competition notice — Dismissal of the action on the merits — Appeal — Judgment set aside — Appeal judgment reviewed by the Court of Justice and set aside — Referral back to the General Court as the appeal court — Obligation to state grounds — Equal treatment)

6.12.2021   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 490/26
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 13 October 2021 — Simpson v Council
      (Case T-646/16 P-RENV-RX) (1)
      
      (Appeal - Civil service - Officials - Refusal of the Council to reclassify the person concerned, after he passed an open competition, at the grade laid down in the competition notice - Dismissal of the action on the merits - Appeal - Judgment set aside - Appeal judgment reviewed by the Court of Justice and set aside - Referral back to the General Court as the appeal court - Obligation to state grounds - Equal treatment)
      (2021/C 490/26)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Appellant: Erik Simpson (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: M. Velardo, lawyer)
      
         Other party to the proceedings: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer and R. Meyer, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Appeal brought against the order of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 24 June 2016, Simpson v Council (F-142/11 RENV, EU:F:2016:136), and seeking to have that order set aside.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the appeal;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Declares that Mr Erik Simpson is to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union in Case T-646/16 P;
               
            
                  3.
               
               
                  Declares that each party is to bear its own costs in Cases T-441/18 RENV and T-646/16 P-RENV-RX.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 419, 14.11.2016.