Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 15 June 2023 – Joshua David Silver, Leona Catherine Bashow, Charles Nicholas Hilary Marquand, JY, JZ, Anthony Styles Clayton, Gillian Margaret Clayton v Council of the European Union
(Case C-499/21 P) 1
(Appeal – Action for annulment – Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community – Decision (EU) 2020/135 – Nationals of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – Consequences of that agreement on the status of citizen of the European Union and the rights attaching to that status for those nationals – Fourth paragraph of Article 263 TFEU – Locus standi – Conditions – Interest in bringing proceedings)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Appellants: Joshua David Silver, Leona Catherine Bashow, Charles Nicholas Hilary Marquand, JY, JZ, Anthony Styles Clayton, Gillian Margaret Clayton (represented by: P. Tridimas, dikigoros, D. Harrison and A. von Westernhagen, Solicitors)
Other party to the proceedings: Council of the European Union, (represented by M. Bauer, J. Ciantar and R. Meyer, acting as Agents)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. Dismisses the appeal;
2. Orders Mr Joshua David Silver, Ms Leona Catherine Bashow, Mr Charles Nicholas Hilary Marquand, JY, JZ, Mr Anthony Styles Clayton and Ms Gillian Margaret Clayton to pay the costs.
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1 OJ C 490, 6.12.2021.