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Document 62022TN0026
Case T-26/22: Action brought on 13 January 2022 — CIMV v Commission
Case T-26/22: Action brought on 13 January 2022 — CIMV v Commission
Case T-26/22: Action brought on 13 January 2022 — CIMV v Commission
OJ C 109, 7.3.2022, pp. 30–30
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
OJ C 109, 7.3.2022, pp. 14–15
(GA)
7.3.2022 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 109/30 |
Action brought on 13 January 2022 — CIMV v Commission
(Case T-26/22)
(2022/C 109/39)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Compagnie industrielle de la matière végétale (CIMV) (Neuilly sur-Seine, France) (represented by: B. Le Bret, R. Rard and P. Renié, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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Declare the present action admissible and well founded; |
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Annul the contested decision; |
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In the alternative, annul Article 3 of the contested decision in so far as it provides for enforcement; |
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Order the Commission to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
In support of the action against Decision C(2021) 7932 final of the European Commission of 28 October 2021, concerning the recovery of a sum of EUR 5 888 214,59, plus interest, owed by the CIMV, the applicant relies on four pleas in law.
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First plea in law, alleging a clear substantive error resulting from the failure to take into account the schedule proposed by the CIMV and failure to state adequate reasons for the contested decision. |
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Second plea in law, alleging infringement of the principles of legitimate expectations and legal certainty. |
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Third plea in law, alleging infringement of the rights of the defence, the right to be heard and the principle of sound administration. |
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Fourth plea in law, alleging infringement of the principle of proportionality and failure to have regard for the aim of effective protection of the financial interests of the European Union. |