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Case T-359/22: Judgment of the General Court of 6 December 2023 — Zubitskiy v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures taken in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine — Freezing of funds — List of persons, entities and bodies subject to the freezing of funds and economic resources — Inclusion of the applicant’s name on the list — Concept of ‘leading businessperson’ — Article 3(1)(g) of Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 — Plea of illegality — Obligation to state reasons — Error of assessment — Right to property — Freedom to conduct a business — Proportionality)

OJ C, C/2024/948, 29.1.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/948/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/948/oj

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C/2024/948

29.1.2024

Judgment of the General Court of 6 December 2023 — Zubitskiy v Council

(Case T-359/22) (1)

(Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures taken in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine - Freezing of funds - List of persons, entities and bodies subject to the freezing of funds and economic resources - Inclusion of the applicant’s name on the list - Concept of ‘leading businessperson’ - Article 3(1)(g) of Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 - Plea of illegality - Obligation to state reasons - Error of assessment - Right to property - Freedom to conduct a business - Proportionality)

(C/2024/948)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Evgeny Borisovich Zubitskiy (Moscow, Russia) (represented by: P. Zeller and D. Reingewirtz, lawyers)

Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: S. Lejeune, V. Piessevaux and X. Chamodraka, acting as Agents)

Re:

By his action under Article 263 TFEU, the application seeks annulment of Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/581 of 8 April 2022 implementing Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine (OJ 2022 L 110, p. 3), in so far as that act concerns him.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Mr Evgeny Borisovich Zubitskiy to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union.


(1)   OJ C 294, 1.8.2022.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/948/oj

ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)


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