Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (1st Chamber) of 12 December 2013 – BV v Commission
(Case F-133/11) 1
(Civil service – Appointment – Candidates entered on reserve lists for competitions the notice for which was published prior to the entry into force of the new Staff Regulations – Classification in grade – Principle of equal treatment – Discrimination on grounds of age – Freedom of movement for persons)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: BV (Berlin, Germany) (represented by: P. Goergen, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: J. Currall and B. Eggers, Agents)
Intervener: Council of the European Union (represented by : J. Herrmann and A.F. Jensen, Agents)
Re:
Annulment of the Commission’s decision classifying the applicant – entered on the reserve list for competition EPSO/A/17/04, the notice for which was published prior to the entry into force of the new Staff Regulations – at Grade AD 6, step 2, pursuant to less advantageous provisions.
Operative part of the judgment
The Tribunal:
Dismisses the action;
Orders BV to bear his own costs and to pay the costs incurred by the European Commission;
Orders the Council of the European Union to bear its own costs.
________________________1 OJ C 133, 5.5.2013, p. 29.