Notices for publication in the OJ nº T-784/16 of Tribunal General de la Unión Europea, December 15, 2017

• Resolution Date: December 15, 2017
• Issuing Organization: Tribunal General de la Unión Europea
• Decision Number: T-784/16

Order of the General Court of 15 November 2017 - Pilla v Commission and EACEA

(Case T-784/16) ¹

(Action for annulment and damages - Provisional measures - Application for legal aid submitted after an action had been brought - Creative Europe Programme (2014-2020) - Call for proposals on support for a preparatory action - Decision rejecting candidature due to failure to respect an eligibility criterion - Grants available only to legal persons - Disregard of the formal requirements - Acts not attributable to EACEA - Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law)

Language of the case: Italian

Parties

Applicant: Rinaldo Pilla (Venafro, Italy) (represented by: A. Silvestri, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: A. Aresu and C. Gheorghiu, acting as Agents) and Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) (represented by: H. Monet and V. Sansonetti, acting as Agents)

Re:

First, application based on Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of the Commission decision of 2 September 2016 rejecting the candidature submitted by the applicant in the call for proposals ‘EAC/S05/2016 - Support for a preparatory action to create an EU Festival Award and an EU Festival Label in the field of Culture: EFFE (Europe for Festivals - Festivals for Europe)’ of 26 April 2016, secondly, application seeking, principally, a declaration by the Court that the applicant’s candidature is admissible or, in the alternative, annulment of the ‘selection procedure itself’, thirdly...