Action brought on 3 July 2018 – Holmer Dahl v SRB

(Case T-405/18)

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Helene Holmer Dahl (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: R. Vallina Hoset, A. Sellés Marco, C. Iglesias Megías and A. Lois Perreau de Pinninck, lawyers)

Defendant: Single Resolution Board

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the General Court should:

Declare that the Single Resolution Board has incurred non-contractual liability and order it to repair the damage suffered by the applicant as a result of both its actions and omissions which deprived the applicant of the BANCO POPULAR ESPAÑOL, S.A. shares she owned;

Order the Board to pay the following amounts to the applicant as compensation for the pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage suffered (‘the amount due’):

As compensation for pecuniary damage, the total sum of EUR 160 558.41 in respect of the redemption of shares in Banco Popular; and

As compensation for non-pecuniary damage, a sum of up to EUR 160 558.41 or such amount as the General Court shall see fit to award.

Increase the amount due with corresponding compensatory interest, as of 7 July 2017 until the date of delivery of judgment disposing of the present case;

Increase the amount due with corresponding default interest as of the date of delivery of judgment in the present case until its payment in full of the amount due, at the rate set by the European Central Bank (ECB) for main refinancing operations, increased by two percentage points;

Order the Board to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The pleas in law and main arguments are similar to those relied upon in Case T-659/17, Vallina Fonseca v Single Resolution Board (OJ 2017 C 424, p. 42).

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