Action brought on 7 April 2009 - Časta v Commission

(Case F-40/09)

Language of the case: Czech

Parties

Applicant: Radek Časta (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: L. Tahotná, lawyer)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

First, an application for annulment of EPSO's decision not to admit the applicant to the oral tests in open competition EPSO/AD/107/07-LAW on account of the fact that the condition relating to 3 years' experience in a senior management post was not met. Secondly, an application for an order that the defendant pay the applicant a sum in respect of the material and non-material harm suffered.

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Tribunal should:

Annul the appointing authority's decision No R/45715/08 of 22 December 2008;

Order the defendant to pay the applicant EUR 20 000, in respect of the material and non-material harm suffered, plus interest for late payment from 9 June 2008 until 15 days after the judgment has acquired the binding authority of a judgment which has become definitive;

Order the Commission of the European Communities to pay the costs.

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