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23.8.2021 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 338/16 |
Judgment of the General Court of 7 July 2021 — HTTS v Council
(Case T-692/15 RENV) (1)
(Non-contractual liability - Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures against Iran - List of persons and entities subject to the freezing of funds and economic resources - Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law conferring rights on individuals)
(2021/C 338/19)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH (Hamburg, Germany) (represented by: M. Schlingmann, lawyer)
Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: J.-P. Hix and M. Bishop, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: European Commission (represented by: R. Tricot, C. Hödlmayr, J. Roberti di Sarsina and M. Kellerbauer, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action based on Articles 268 and 340 TFEU and seeking compensation for the losses which the applicant allegedly suffered following the listing of its name, first, by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2010 of 26 July 2010 implementing Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 concerning restrictive measures against Iran (OJ 2010 L 195, p. 25) in Annex V to Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 of 19 April 2007 concerning restrictive measures against Iran (OJ 2007 L 103, p. 1) and, secondly, by Council Regulation (EU) No 961/2010 of 25 October 2010 on restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Regulation No 423/2007 (OJ 2010 L 281, p. 1) in Annex VIII to Regulation No 961/2010.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH to bear its own costs and to pay those of the Council of the European Union relating to the present proceedings and the proceedings in Case T-692/15; |
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Orders each party to bear its own costs relating to the proceedings in Case C-123/18 P. |
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Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs relating to the present proceedings, the proceedings in Case T-692/15 and the proceedings in Case C-123/18 P. |