Language of document :

Judgment of the General Court of 10 December 2009 - Cofac v Commission

(Case T-159-07) 1

(ESF - Reduction of financial assistance - Training schemes - Rights of the defence - Right to a fair hearing)

Language of the case: Portuguese

Parties

Applicant: Cofac - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL (Lisbon, Portugal) (represented by: L. Gomes, J. Ortigão and C. Peixoto, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P. Guerra e Andrade and A. Steiblytė, Agents)

Re:

Annulment of Commission Decision D(2004) 24253 of 9 November 2004 reducing the amount of assistance granted to the applicant by the European Social Fund by Decision No C(87) 0860 of 30 April 1987 for training schemes (file No 870927 P1)

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

Dismisses the action;

Orders Cofac - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL to pay the costs.

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1 - OJ C 155, 7.7.2007.