Order of the President of the General Court of 18 November 2011 – EMA v Commission

(Case T-116/11 R)

Application for interim measures – Research and technological development programme – Decision ending participation in a project – Debit note – Application for suspension of operation of a measure – No urgency

1.                     Applications for interim measures – Suspension of operation of a measure – Interim measures – Conditions for granting – Prima facie case – Urgency – Serious and irreparable damage – Cumulative nature – Balancing of all the interests involved – Order of examination and method of verification – Discretion of the court hearing the application for interim relief (Arts 278 TFEU and 279 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 104(2)) (see paras 6-8)

2.                     Applications for interim measures – Suspension of operation of a measure – Conditions for granting – Urgency – Serious and irreparable damage – Burden of proof – Financial loss – Situation which could jeopardise the existence of the applicant company – Assessment having regard to the situation of the group – Application to relations between a non-profit-making association and its members – Lawfulness – Conditions (Art. 278 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 104(2)) (see paras 11-20)

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