Action brought on 20 December 2013 – ZZ v FRA

(Case F-97/13)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: ZZ (represented by: L. Laure, M. Vandenbussche, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

To annul the decision to nominate another candidate to the Senior Programme Manager  position in FRA and the implicit decision not to nominate the applicant to the other position of Senior Programme Manager, mentioned in the vacancy notice.

Form of order sought

Annul the Director’s decision of 5th February 2013 informing the Applicant that the Director of FRA had chosen to appoint another candidate to the position of Senior Programme Manager – Social Research (AD8) and, as a consequence, not to appoint her to this position ;

annul the undated implicit decision not to appoint her to the other position as Senior Programme Manager in the vacancy notice ;

annul any decision taken on the basis of these illegal decisions ;

annul the decision of 11th July 2013 insofar as it rejects the Applicant’s complaint and as it refuses to initiate an administrative inquiry, conducted by an unquestionably unbiased, impartial and objective investigator, in order to establish the facts ;

compensate the material prejudice suffered by the Applicant estimated at 550 651 euros ;

compensate the moral prejudice suffered by the Applicant estimated at 70 000 euros ;

order the Defendant to pay for all costs.