Judgment No. 3514
Decision
1. The impugned decision is set aside. 2. The EPO shall pay the complainant 3,000 euros in costs. 3. The complainant’s claims are otherwise dismissed. 4. The applications to intervene are dismissed.
Summary
The complainant, who was an Ombudsman contact person, contests the attitude of the President who, he considers, interfered with the Ombudsman's independence.
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Keywords
complaint allowed; intervention; decision quashed; independence; ombudsman
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