Language of document :

Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (First Chamber) of 29 June 2010 - Kipp v European Police Office (Europol),

(Case F-28/09) 1

(Civil service - Europol staff - Non-renewal of a contract - Contract of indefinite duration - Article 6 of the staff regulations applicable to Europol employees- Principle of the rights of defence)

Language of the case: Dutch

Parties

Applicant: Michael Kipp (The Hague, The Netherlands) (represented by: initially by P. de Casparis, lawyer, and subsequently by W. J. Dammingh and N. D. Dane, lawyers)

Defendant: European Police Office (Europol) (represented by: D. Neumann and D. El Khoury, agents, assisted by B. Wägenbaur and R. Van der Hout, lawyers)

Re:

Application for annulment of the decision of 12 June 2008 informing the applicant that it was impossible to offer him a permanent post and of the decision of 7 January 2009 rejecting the complaint brought against the first decision.

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

Annuls the decision of 12 June 2008 in which the European Police Office (Europol) refused to grant Mr Kipp a contract of indefinite duration;

Orders Europol to bear the costs.

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1 - OJ C 167, 18.07.09, p. 25.