Order of the Court (First Chamber) of 11 January 2008 – CEF City Electrical Factors and CEF Holdings v Nederlandse Federatieve Vereniging voor de Groothandel op Elektrotechnisch Gebied and Technische Unie

(Joined Cases C‑105/04 P-DEP and C-113/04 P-DEP)

Taxation of costs

1.                     Procedure – Costs – Taxation – Courts having jurisdiction on appeal (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 69(1); Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 87(1) (see paras 21-23)

2.                     Procedure – Costs – Taxation – Recoverable costs – Matters to be taken into consideration (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 73(b)) (see paras 25, 39)

3.                     Procedure – Costs – Taxation – Recoverable costs – Intervener (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 73(b)) (see para. 33)

4.                     Procedure – Costs – Taxation – Recoverable costs – Several lawyers involved (Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 73(b)) (see paras 41-42)

Re:

Operative part

The Court:

Fixes the total amount of the costs which Nederlandse Federatieve Vereniging voor de Groothandel op Elektrotechnisch Gebied and Technische Unie BV must, to the extent to which they are individually liable, reimburse to CEF City Electrical Factors BV and to CEF Holdings Ltd at EUR 15 000.