Notice for the OJ

 

Action brought on 21 February 2002 by Banca di Roma spa against the Commission of the European Communities

    (Case T-40/02)

    Language of the case: Italian

An action against the Commission of the European Communities was brought before the Court of First Instance of the European Communities on 21 February 2002 by Banca di Roma spa, represented by Franco Gallo and Gabriele Escalar, lawyers.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

(primarily, annul the decision of the Commission of the European Communities which is contested in these proceedings;

(alternatively, annul the decision of the Commission of the European Communities which is contested in these proceedings in so far as it requires Italy to "adopt all necessary measures to recover the aid granted from the recipients thereof";

(order the defendant to pay the costs of these proceedings and all other consequential expenses.

Pleas in law and main arguments:

The pleas in law and main arguments are the same as those put forward in Case T-36/02 ABI v Commission.

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