Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 30 September 2010.

Yassin Abdullah Kadi v European Commission.

Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network and the Taliban - Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 - Freezing of a person’s funds and economic resources as a result of his inclusion in a list drawn up by a body of the United Nations - Sanctions Committee - Subsequent inclusion in Annex I to Regulation No 881/2002 - Action for annulment - Fundamental rights - Right to be heard, right to effective judicial review and right to respect for property.

Case T-85/09.



Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
20/11/2010 Kadi v Commission
External relations
- Common foreign and security policy
  • External relations
  • - Common foreign and security policy
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Judgment
ECLI:EU:T:2010:418		 30/09/2010 Kadi v Commission
External relations
- Common foreign and security policy
  • External relations
  • - Common foreign and security policy
EUR-Lex text EUR-Lex bilingual text
Judgment (Summary)
ECLI:EU:T:2010:418		 30/09/2010 Kadi v Commission
External relations
- Common foreign and security policy
  • External relations
  • - Common foreign and security policy
EUR-Lex text EUR-Lex bilingual text
Application (OJ)
18/04/2009 Kadi v Commission
External relations
- Common foreign and security policy
  • External relations
  • - Common foreign and security policy
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Top of the page Legal analysis of the decision or of the case

Reports of Cases

2010 II-05177

Subject-matter

Annulment in part of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1190/2008 of 28 November 2008 amending for the 101st time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban (OJ 2008 L 322, p. 25), insofar as the applicant’s name is listed among the persons, groups and bodies to which those provisions apply

Systematic classification scheme

1.
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3 Legal proceedings
  3.11 Division of jurisdiction between the various courts of the European Union
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1 The legal order of the European Union
  1.04 Fundamental rights
    1.04.00 General and sources
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1 The legal order of the European Union
  1.04 Fundamental rights
    1.04.03 The fundamental rights
      1.04.03.47 Right to an effective remedy and to a fair trial
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1 The legal order of the European Union
  1.04 Fundamental rights
    1.04.03 The fundamental rights
      1.04.03.47 Right to an effective remedy and to a fair trial
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6 External policy
  6.01 Common foreign and security policy (CFSP)
    6.01.01 Restrictive measures - Freezing of funds and various prohibitions
      6.01.01.07 Rights of the defence
        6.01.01.07.01 Disclosure of inculpatory evidence
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1 The legal order of the European Union
  1.04 Fundamental rights
    1.04.03 The fundamental rights
      1.04.03.17 Right to property


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 26/02/2009

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

30/09/2010


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 90 from 18.04.2009, p.37

Judgment: OJ C 317 from 20.11.2010, p.29

Name of the parties

Kadi v Commission

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Menz, Simon: Schwerpunktbereichsklausur Europarecht: die Antiterrorliste (EuGH-"Kadi"), Humanitäres Völkerrecht 2009 p.200-205 (DE)
  2. Allmendinger, Michael ; Hofmann, Björn: Die "Schwarze Liste" des Al-Qaida/Taliban Ausschusses nach dem "Kadi-Urteil", Humanitäres Völkerrecht 2009 p.68-75 (DE)
  3. Simon, Denys: Sanctions antiterroristes, Europe 2010 Novembre Comm. nº 11 p.12-14 (FR)
  4. Perakis, Manolis: Evropaion Politeia 2010 p.649-653 (EL)
  5. Savino, Mario: Kadi II: i diritti dei sospetti terroristi presi sul serio?, Giornale di diritto amministrativo 2011 p.257-267 (IT)
  6. Hilpold, Peter: Im Spannungsverhältnis zwischen UN-Recht und EU-Recht, die unendliche Kadi-Saga, Europäisches Wirtschafts- & Steuerrecht - EWS 2011 p.45-47 (DE)
  7. Bassu, Carla: Giurisprudenza europea e lotta al terrorismo, Diritto pubblico comparato ed europeo 2011 p.152-156 (IT)
  8. Kruse, Anders: Internationella sanktioner mot enskilda - Domstolsprövning av FN-beslut nu ett faktum genom Tribunalens dom i Kadi, Europarättslig tidskrift 2011 Nr 1 p.128-137 (SV)
  9. Brodier, Hélène: Kadi II ou comment le Tribunal de l'Union se conforme, en toute liberté, à l'arrêt Kadi I de la Cour de Justice, L'Europe des libertés: revue d'actualité juridique 2011 nº 34 p.14-17 (FR)
  10. Banu, Mihai: Jurisprudența instanțelor uniunii europene. TUE, Camera a şaptea, hotărârea din 30 septembrie 2010, cauza T-85/09, Kadi/Comisia Europeană, nepublicată încă în Repertoriu, Revista românã de drept comunitar 2011 nº 4 p.127-133 (RO)
  11. Gennusa, Maria Elena: Il caso Kadi: misure antiterrorismo del Consiglio di sicurezza delle Nazioni Unite, diritti fondamentali e ruolo costituzionale dell'Unione europea, Dieci Casi sui Diritti in Europa: uno strumento didattico (Ed. Il Mulino - Bologna) 2011 p.175-194 (IT)
  12. Canor, Iris: Fra sciovinismo costituzionale e ostinato pluralismo. La difficile dichiarazione di indipendenza della Corte di giustizia, Dieci Casi sui Diritti in Europa: uno strumento didattico (Ed. Il Mulino - Bologna) 2011 p.195-205 (IT)
  13. Cotura, Simone: Il Foro padano 2011 I p.496-505 (IT)
  14. Cortés Martín, José Manuel: Relaciones exteriores. - Sanciones antiterroristas. El Tribunal General despeja las dudas sobre la intensidad del control jurisdiccional y marca ciertas distancias con el fallo del TJUE en el asunto Kadi. STG de 30 de septiembre de 2010, Kadi / Comisión, T-85/09. - STG de 7 de diciembre de 2010, Sofiane Fahas / Consejo, T-49/07. - STG de 9 de septiembre de 2010, Stichting Al-Aqsa / Consejo, T-348/07, Revista de Derecho Comunitario Europeo 2011 nº 38 p.255-265 (ES)
  15. Giannopoulou, Nikolaou: Aftonomi prostasia ton themeliodon dikaiomaton i prostasia tis aftonomias tis EE. - Paratiriseis me aformi tin apofasi tou Genikou Dikastiriou tis Evropaïkis Enosis stin ypothesi T-85/09 Yassin Abdullah Kadi kata Evropaïkis Epitropis, To Syntagma 2011 1 p.121-139 (EL)
  16. Angelini, Antonella: Playing Chinese whisperws, Kadi on Trial (Ed. Routeledge - London) 2014 p.22-32 (EN)
  17. Tzanakopoulos, Antonios: Cases C-402/05 P and C-415/05 P, Yassin Abdullah Kadi and Al Barakaat International Foundation v. Council and Commission, Court of Justice of the EC, [2008] ECR I-6351; ); Case T-85/09, Kadi v. Commission [2010] ECR II-5177; Joined Cases C-584/10 P, C-593/10 P and C-595/10 P, Commission and United Kingdom v. Kadi, Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 18 July 2013, Judicial Decisions on the Law of International Organizations (Ed. Oxford University Press - Oxford) 2016 p.221-231 (EN)
  18. Škvařilová-Pelzl, Petra: La saga Kadi ou la matérialisation d’une discordance entre le droit de l’Union et le droit international, Évolution des rapports entre les ordres juridiques de l'Union européenne, international et nationaux : Liber amicorum Jiří Malenovský (Bruylant - Bruxelles) 2020, p. 407-429 (FR)



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

  • External relations
  • - Common foreign and security policy

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

  • Actions for annulment : application granted

Formation of the Court

septième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Forwood

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

  • English

Language(s) of the Opinion

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