Дело T-***/**: *****************, Съдебно решение от **.**.2023 г.

Текст

... – Rejection of application – Eligibility conditions – Criterion of a maximum of three years of professional experience – Equal treatment – Discrimination based on age)

In Case T‑763/21,

SE, represented by L. Levi and A. Blot, lawyers,

applicant,

v

European Commission, represented by B. Schima, L. Vernier and I. Melo Sampaio, acting as Agents,

defendant,

THE GENERAL COURT (Fourth Chamber),

composed of R. da Silva Passos, President, N. Półtorak (Rapporteur) and I. Reine, Judges,

Registrar: E. Coulon,

having regard to the written part of the procedure,

having regard to the fact that no request for a hearing was submitted by the parties within three weeks after service of notification of the close of the written part of the procedure, and having decided to rule on the action without an oral part of the procedure, pursuant to Article 106(3) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court,

gives the following

Judgment

1. By his action based on Article 270 TFEU, the applicant, SE, seeks, first, annulment of the decision of the European Commission of 23 April 2021 by which the Commission rejected his application for the pilot ‘Junior Professionals Programme’ (‘the JPP’) and, second, compensation for the damage which he claims to have suffered as a result of that decision.

Background to the dispute

2. On 16 May 2018, the applicant took up his duties at the Commission as a member of the temporary staff in grade AST 3 under Article 2(b) of the Conditions of Employment of Other ...