Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 27 October 2021 –
Egis Bâtiments International and InCA v Parliament
(Case T‑610/20) (1)
(Arbitration clause – Project to extend and modernise the Konrad Adenauer building in Luxembourg – Settlement agreement – Confidentiality clause – Principle of good faith – Contractual liability)
1. Judicial proceedings – General Court being referred under an arbitration clause – Jurisdiction of the General Court defined exclusively by Article 272 TFEU and the arbitration clause – Application of substantive law applicable to the contract
(Art. 272 TFEU)
(see paras 23-25)
2. Judicial proceedings – General Court being referred under an arbitration clause – Jurisdiction of the General Court defined exclusively by Article 272 TFEU and the arbitration clause – Application of national provisions on jurisdiction and admissibility – Not included
(Art. 272 TFEU)
(see para. 26)
3. Judicial proceedings – Application initiating proceedings – Formal requirements – Identification of the subject matter of the dispute – Summary of the pleas in law on which the application is based – Unambiguous wording of the form of order sought by the applicant
(Statute of the Court of Justice, Arts 21 and 53; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 76)
(see para. 74)
Operative part
The Court:
2. | | Orders Egis Bâtiments International and InCA – Ingénieurs Conseils Associés Sàrl to pay the costs. |