Action brought on 27 June 2022 – Montanari v EUCAP Sahel Niger

(Case T371/22)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Marco Montanari (Reggio Emilia, Italy) (represented by: S. Rodrigues and A. Champetier, lawyers)

Defendant: EUCAP Sahel Niger (Niamey, Niger)

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

declare the present action admissible and well founded;

consequently,

annul the decision of 28 April 2022, in so far as it rejects the applicant’s claim for compensation dated 4 February 2022;

order the defendant to pay compensation for non-material and financial harm valued respectively, ex aequo et bono, at EUR 10 000 and EUR 964 800;

order the defendant to pay all the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of the action, the applicant relies on two pleas in law.

First plea in law, alleging failure to uphold the worker’s right to health and dignity, and alleging acts of psychological harassment suffered by the applicant.

Second plea in law, alleging an infringement of the right to sound administration and the duty of care.

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