21.9.2015   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 311/43


Appeal brought on 21 July 2015 by John Dalli against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber, Extended Composition) delivered on 12 May 2015 in Case T-562/12: John Dalli v European Commission

(Case C-394/15 P)

(2015/C 311/46)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Appellant: John Dalli (represented by: L. Levi and S. Rodrigues, lawyers)

Other party to the proceedings: European Commission

Form of order sought

The Appellant claims that the Court should:

declare his appeal admissible;

annul the contested judgment;

annul the contested decision;

order compensation for damage of 1 symbolic euro for non-material damage and, on a provisional basis, of EUR 1 9 13  396 for material damage;

order the Commission to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of his appeal, the Appellant raises:

a first plea in law, alleging that the General Court ruled ultra petita by changing the subject-matter of the dispute;

a second plea in law, alleging a failure to provide reasons;

a third plea in law, alleging a breach of procedure which adversely affects the interests of the Appellant, including his rights of defence;

a fourth plea in law, raising several distortions of facts and evidence; and

a fifth plea in law, challenging the interpretation or application of European Union law by the General Court.