26.5.2012 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 151/28 |
Order of the General Court of 26 March 2012 — Cañas v Commission
(Case T-508/09) (1)
(Competition - Anti-doping rules - Decision rejecting a complaint - Discontinuance of a professional activity - Disappearance of the interest in bringing proceedings - No need to adjudicate)
2012/C 151/45
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Guillermo Cañas (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (represented initially by F. Laboulfie and C. Aguet, then by Y. Bonnard, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P. Van Nuffel and F. Ronkes Agerbeek, acting as Agents, and J. Derenne, lawyer)
Interveners in support of the defendant: World Anti-Doping Agency (Lausanne, Switzerland) (represented by: G. Berrisch, lawyer, D. Cooper, Soliciitor, and N. Chesaites, Barrister); and ATP Tour, Inc. (Wilmington, Delaware, United States) (represented by: B. van de Walle de Ghelcke and J. Marchandise, lawyers)
Re:
Application for the annulment of Commission Decision C(2009) 7809 of 12 October 2009 in Case COMP/39471 rejecting a complaint, for insufficient Community interest, concerning an infringement of Articles 81 EC and 82 EC allegedly committed by the World Anti-Doping Agency, by ATP Tour, Inc. and by the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS).
Operative part of the order
1. |
There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action. |
2. |
Guillermo Cañas is ordered to pay his own costs and those incurred by the European Commission. |
3. |
The World Anti-Doping Agency and ATP Tour, Inc. are ordered to pay their own costs. |
4. |
There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the application for leave to intervene made by European Elite Athletes Association. |