Order of the General Court of 31 January 2012 - Ayadi v Commission
(Case T-527/09)
(Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures directed against persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban - Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 - Removal of the interested party from the list of persons and entities concerned - Action for annulment - No need to adjudicate)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Chafiq Ayadi (Dublin (Ireland)) (represented by: initially B. Emmerson QC, S. Cox, Barrister, and H. Miller, Solicitor, and subsequently by E. Grieves, Barrister, and H. Miller)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: E. Paasivirta, T. Scharf and M. Konstantinidis, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: E. Finnegan and R. Szostak, acting as Agents)
Re:
APPLICATION for annulment of Commission Regulation (EC) No 954/2009 of 13 October 2009 amending for the 114th 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 2009 L 269, p. 20), in so far as that act concerns the applicant
Operative part of the order
There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.
The European Commission, in addition to bearing its own costs, shall pay those incurred by Mr Chafiq Ayadi and shall be required to refund to the cashier of the General Court the sums advanced by way of legal aid.
The Council of the European Union shall bear its own costs.
____________1 - OJ C 148, 5.6.2010.