Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 13 November 2014 — de Loecker v EEAS
(Case F-78/13) 1
(Civil servants– EEAS staff –Temporary agent — Head of delegation in a third country — Early cessation of the functions of head of delegation — Transfer to EEAS headquarters — Rights of the defence — Interest of the service — Reasons)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Stéphane de Loecker (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: initially J.-N. Louis, A. Coolen and É. Marchal, lawyers, subsequently J.-N. Louis)
Defendant: European External Action Service (represented by: S. Marquardt and M. Silva, Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of the decision to transfer the applicant from the EEAS office in Burundi to its headquarters in Brussels.
Operative part of the judgment
The Tribunal:
Dismisses the action;
Orders Mr De Loecker to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the European External Action Service.
____________1 OJ C 291, 5.10.2013, p. 7.