SBK Art v Council

Reports of Cases JUDGMENT OF THE GENERAL COURT (First Chamber) 30 April 2025* (Common foreign and security policy – Restrictive measures taken in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine – Freezing of funds – List of persons, entities and bodies subject to the freezing of funds and economic resources – Inclusion and maintenance of the applicant’s name on the list – Concept of ‘association’ – Article 2(1), in fine, of Decision 2014/145/CFSP – Article 3(1), in fine, of Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 – Obligation to state reasons – Rights of the defence – Error of assessment – Proportionality – Plea of illegality) In Case T-102/23, SBK Art OOO, established in Moscow (Russia), represented by G. Lansky and P. Goeth, lawyers, v applicant, Council of the European Union, represented by A. Boggio-Tomasaz, acting as Agent, and by B. Maingain, lawyer, supported by defendant, Republic of Croatia, represented by G. Vidović Mesarek, acting as Agent, by Kingdom of the Netherlands, represented by M. Bulterman, A. Hanje and C. Schillemans, acting as Agents, and by European Commission, represented by M. Carpus Carcea, C. Georgieva and L. Puccio, acting as Agents, THE GENERAL COURT (First Chamber), * Language of the case: English. EN interveners, composed of R. Mastroianni, President, M. Brkan (Rapporteur) and T. Tóth, Judges, Registrar: I. Kurme, Administrator, having regard to the...