Keserű Művek v European Union

Provisional text JUDGMENT OF THE GENERAL COURT (Eighth Chamber)23 October 2024 (*)( Non-contractual liability – Control of the acquisition and possession of weapons – Implementing Directive (EU) 2019/69 – Causal link – Concept of ‘firearm’ – Concept of ‘alarm and signal weapons’ )In Case T‑519/23,Keserű Művek Fegyvergyár Kft., established in Budapest (Hungary), represented by A. Grád, lawyer,applicant,v European Union, represented by the European Commission, represented by K. Talabér-Ritz and R. Tricot, acting as Agents,defendant,supported by French Republic, represented by B. Fodda, R. Bénard and O. Duprat-Mazaré, acting as Agents,intervener,THE GENERAL COURT (Eighth Chamber),composed of A. Kornezov (Rapporteur), President, G. De Baere and D. Petrlík, Judges,Registrar: V. Di Bucci,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 its action under Article 268 TFEU and the second paragraph of Article 340 TFEU, the applicant, Keserű Művek Fegyvergyár Kft., seeks compensation for the damage which it allegedly suffered as a result of the adoption of Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2019/69 of...