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Title: Case T-624/20: Judgment of the General Court of 19 October 2022 — MV v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Recruitment — Notice of open competition EPSO/AD/364/19 (AD 7) — Decision of the Selection Board to exclude the applicant from the next stage of the competition — Competition eligibility requirements — Insufficient professional experience — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment — Rules on languages — Equal treatment)
Date: 2022-10-19T02:00:00.000+02:00
Metadata: {"title": "Case T-624/20: Judgment of the General Court of 19 October 2022 \u2014 MV v Commission (Civil service \u2014 Officials \u2014 Recruitment \u2014 Notice of open competition EPSO/AD/364/19 (AD 7) \u2014 Decision of the Selection Board to exclude the applicant from the next stage of the competition \u2014 Competition eligibility requirements \u2014 Insufficient professional experience \u2014 Obligation to state reasons \u2014 Manifest error of assessment \u2014 Rules on languages \u2014 Equal treatment)", "celex": "62020TA0624", "date_of_document": "2022-10-19T00:00:00.000Z", "ecli": "ECLI:EU:UNKNOWN:62020TA0624", "author": "General Court", "form": "Judicial information"}

#### 9.1.2023   

EN

#### Official Journal of the European Union

#### C 7/23

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# Judgment of the General Court of 19 October 2022 — MV v Commission

(Case T-624/20) (<span class="oj-super oj-note-tag">1</span>)

(Civil service - Officials - Recruitment - Notice of open competition EPSO/AD/364/19 (AD 7) - Decision of the Selection Board to exclude the applicant from the next stage of the competition - Competition eligibility requirements - Insufficient professional experience - Obligation to state reasons - Manifest error of assessment - Rules on languages - Equal treatment)

(2023/C 7/29)

Language of the case: English

## **Parties**

*Applicant: MV (represented by G. Pandey, D. Rovetta and V. Villante, lawyers)*

Defendant: European Commission (represented by T. Lilamand and M. Brauhoff, acting as Agents)

Intervener in support of the defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by M. Bauer and M. Alver, acting as Agents)

## **Re:**

By his action based on Article 270 TFEU, the applicant seeks, first, annulment of the decision of the competition selection board of 29 October 2019 rejecting his request for review of the decision of 5 June 2019 not to admit him to the next stage of Open Competition EPSO/AD/364/19 — Security Officers (AD 7), the notice of competition and the draft list of officials selected to take part in the competition and, second, compensation for the damage allegedly suffered by him as a result of those acts.

## **Operative part of the judgment**

The Court:

    Dismisses the action;

    Orders MV to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission;

    Orders the Council of the European Union to bear its own costs.

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[^]: (<span class="oj-super">1</span>) OJ C 443, 21.12.2020.

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