2.8.2021   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 310/25


Judgment of the General Court of 16 June 2021 — KT v EIB

(Case T-415/20) (1)

(Civil service - EIB staff - Disciplinary proceedings - Summary dismissal for grave misconduct - Rights of the defence - Hearing of witnesses - Delegation of power - Preparation of the contested decision - Reasonable period of time - Impartiality - Protection of personal data - Proportionality)

(2021/C 310/32)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: KT (represented by: L. Levi, lawyer)

Defendant: European Investment Bank (represented by: K. Carr and M. Loizou, acting as Agents, and by A. Duron, lawyer)

Re:

Application based on Article 270 TFEU and Article 50a of the Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Union seeking the annulment of the decision of the EIB of 24 March 2020 imposing on the applicant, as a disciplinary penalty, summary dismissal for grave misconduct, without notice and with a severance grant.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders KT to bear her own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Investment Bank (EIB).


(1)  OJ C 297, 7.9.2020.