29.6.2015   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 213/44


Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (First Chamber) of 18 May 2015 — Pohjanmäki v Council

(Case F-44/14) (1)

((Civil service - Officials - Promotion - Consideration of comparative merits - Respective roles of the Appointing Authority and of the JCC - Absence of staff reports - Failure by members of the JCC to consult staff reports - Compatibility of the functions of the rapporteur with the JCC and of the former assessor - Manifest error of assessment - Seniority in grade - Level of responsibilities exercised - Duty of care))

(2015/C 213/71)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Jaana Pohjanmäki (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: M. Velardo, lawyer)

Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer, E. Rebasti and M. Veiga, acting as Agents)

Re:

The application, first, to annul the Council’s decision not to promote the applicant to grade AD 13 and, second, to award damages for the non-material harm allegedly suffered.

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

1)

Dismisses the action;

2)

Declares that Ms Pohjanmäki is to bear half of her own costs;

3)

Declares that the Council of the European Union is to bear its own costs and to pay half of the costs incurred by Ms Pohjanmäki.


(1)  OJ C 212, 7/7/2014, p. 46.