Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 30 January 2008.

Subject of the case

Operative part

Subject of the case

Re:

APPLICATION for annulment of the Commission’s decision of 12 July 2004 refusing the applicant access to certain documents relating to the construction of the new Athens International Airport at Spata.

Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1Annuls the Commission’s decision of 12 July 2004 in so far as it concerns the refusal of access to the contract of 14 June 1996 signed between Athens International Airport SA and a consortium of companies led by Hochtief AG;

2Dismisses the remainder of the action;

3Orders Mr Ioannis Terezakis to bear one half of his own costs;

4Orders the Commission to bear its own costs and pay one half of the costs incurred by Mr Terezakis.