EU courts, Dan Hannan
New judgment, EU General Court: Hannan's outfit largely unsuccessful challenging European Parliament decision to repay over €500k in funds - curia.europa.eu/juris/document…
New judgment, EU General Court: Hannan's outfit largely unsuccessful challenging European Parliament decision to repay over €500k in funds - curia.europa.eu/juris/document…
The political foundation won its argument relating to a conference in Kampala (worth €91k) and as regards restrictions on budget advances.
It lost as regards conferences in Miami and London, a survey, and donations from an Armenian party.
It has to pay 2/3 of its costs.
It lost as regards conferences in Miami and London, a survey, and donations from an Armenian party.
It has to pay 2/3 of its costs.
Either the political foundation and/or the EP can appeal this judgment to the CJEU.
More on the background to this case - and the outfit some called "Daniel Hannan's travel agency" - in a piece by @JenniferMerode when the dispute first arose: theguardian.com/politics/2018/…
More on the background to this case - and the outfit some called "Daniel Hannan's travel agency" - in a piece by @JenniferMerode when the dispute first arose: theguardian.com/politics/2018/…
"No one is talking about having to repay over €400k plus most of our legal fees"
https://twitter.com/livefrombrexit/status/1331562137894998017?s=20
Could be that this political foundation does the same. Hard for the Tories to bail it out, since the judgment establishes a limit on donations by non-EU parties: they are hoist on their own petard
https://twitter.com/ivebeenaway/status/1331569663680114688?s=19
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