Language of document : ECLI:EU:F:2013:37

ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECOND CHAMBER OF THE EUROPEAN UNION CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL

14 March 2013 (*)

(Joinder)

In Case F‑159/12,

ACTION brought under Article 270 TFEU, applicable to the EAEC Treaty pursuant to Article 106a thereof,

CJ, former member of the contract staff of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), residing in Agios Stefanos (Greece), represented by V. Kolias, lawyer,

applicant,

v

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC),

defendant,

and in Case F-161/12,

ACTION brought under Article 270 TFEU, applicable to the EAEC Treaty pursuant to Article 106a thereof,

CJ, former member of the contract staff of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), residing in Agios Stefanos (Greece), represented by V. Kolias, lawyer,

applicant,

v

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC),

defendant,

THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECOND CHAMBER OF THE CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL

makes the following

Order

1        In accordance with Article 46(1) of the Rules of Procedure of the Tribunal, in the interests of the proper administration of justice, the President may, at any time, after hearing the parties, order that two or more cases are to be joined for the purposes of the written or oral procedure or of the final decision on account of the connection between them.

2        By letters from the Registry of 31 January 2013, sent in both cases, the parties were informed that the Tribunal was considering joining the abovementioned cases for the purposes of the written procedure, the oral procedure and the final decision. By the same letter, the parties were invited to comment on the joinder of the cases.

3        The parties did not submit any comments on the proposed joinder.

4        Consequently, because of the connection between the abovementioned cases, it is appropriate to join them for the purposes of the written procedure, the oral procedure and the final decision.

On those grounds,

THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECOND CHAMBER OF THE CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL

hereby orders:

1.      Cases F‑159/12 CJ v ECDC and F-161/12 CJ v ECDC are joined for the purposes of the written procedure, the oral procedure and the final decision.

2.      The costs are reserved.

Luxembourg, 14 March 2013.

W. Hakenberg

 

      M.I. Rofes i Pujol

Registrar

 

       President


* Language of the case: English.