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Case T-291/22: Judgment of the General Court of 6 September 2023 — Pumpyanskiy v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine — Freezing of funds — Inclusion of the applicant's name on the lists of persons, entities and bodies concerned — Obligation to state reasons — Error of assessment — Concept of ‘association’ — Proportionality — Legal certainty)
Case T-291/22: Judgment of the General Court of 6 September 2023 — Pumpyanskiy v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine — Freezing of funds — Inclusion of the applicant's name on the lists of persons, entities and bodies concerned — Obligation to state reasons — Error of assessment — Concept of ‘association’ — Proportionality — Legal certainty)
Case T-291/22: Judgment of the General Court of 6 September 2023 — Pumpyanskiy v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine — Freezing of funds — Inclusion of the applicant's name on the lists of persons, entities and bodies concerned — Obligation to state reasons — Error of assessment — Concept of ‘association’ — Proportionality — Legal certainty)
OJ C, C/2023/323, 30.10.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/323/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)
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Official Journal |
EN Series C |
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C/2023/323 |
30.10.2023 |
Judgment of the General Court of 6 September 2023 — Pumpyanskiy v Council
(Case T-291/22) (1)
(Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine - Freezing of funds - Inclusion of the applicant's name on the lists of persons, entities and bodies concerned - Obligation to state reasons - Error of assessment - Concept of ‘association’ - Proportionality - Legal certainty)
(C/2023/323)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Alexander Dmitrievich Pumpyanskiy (Geneva, Switzerland) (represented by: T. Bontinck, A. Guillerme, L. Burguin and M. Brésart, lawyers)
Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M.-C. Cadilhac and V. Piessevaux, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: European Commission (represented by: M. Carpus Carcea and C. Giolito, acting as Agents)
Re:
By his action, the applicant seeks, first, on the basis of Article 263 TFEU, the annulment of Council Decision (CFSP) 2022/397 of 9 March 2022 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine (OJ 2022 L 80, p. 31), and of Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/396 of 9 March 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 80, p. 1), in so far as those measures include his name on the lists annexed to those measures and, second, on the basis of Article 268 TFEU, compensation for the non-material harm he allegedly suffered as a result of the adoption of those measures.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Mr Alexander Dmitrievich Pumpyanskiy to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union. |
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Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs. |
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/323/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)