Action brought on 6 August 2008 - Ziliene v Parliament

(Case F-70/08)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Veronika Ziliene (Luxembourg, Luxembourg) (represented by: S. Orlandi, A. Coolen, J.-N. Louis, É. Marchal, lawyers)

Defendant: European Parliament

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

First, annulment of the decision of the appointing authority of 17 July 2007 not to grant the applicant the daily allowance referred to in Article 10 of Annex VII of the Staff Regulations and, second, order the defendant to pay the daily allowances from the date the applicant took up his duties as an official, plus interest along with EUR 1 damages for the non-material loss suffered.

Form of order sought

Annul the decision of the appointing authority of 17 July 2007 not to grant the applicant the daily allowance referred to in Article 10 of Annex VII of the Staff Regulations;

Order the defendant to pay the daily allowances from the date the applicant took up his duties as an official, plus interest at the rate set by the European Central Bank for main refinancing operations applicable during the periods concerned plus two percentage points, until payment in full;

Order the defendant to pay the applicant EUR 1 damages for the non-material loss suffered;

Order the European Parliament to pay the costs.

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