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European Union – Public procurement. The General Court of the European Union ruled on an application by European Dynamics Luxembourg SA and other companies for annulment of the decision of the European Union Intellectual Property Office to reject their tender for supply to EUIPO of IT services and all other related decisions. The General Court held that in the light of instances of unlawful conduct of substance and form found to have occurred in the context of the first, second and third pleas in law, the decision to reject the tender would be annulled in its entirety.
European Union – Public procurement. The General Court of the European Union ruled on an application by European Dynamics Luxembourg SA and other companies for annulment of the decision of the European Union Intellectual Property Office to reject their tender for supply to EUIPO of IT services and all other related decisions. The General Court held that in the light of instances of unlawful conduct of substance and form found to have occurred in the context of the first, second and third pleas in law, the decision to reject the tender would be annulled in its entirety.
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