ANDREASEN TO APPEAL AGAINST ECJ RULING BLOCKING HER EUROPEAN COMMISSION REINSTATEMENT

BY ALAN OSBORN MARTA Andreasen, former chief accountant of the European Commission, has told Accountancy Age she will appeal against a ruling by the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Court of Justice upholding her dismissal by the European Commission. Ms Andreasen was suspended by the Commission in 2002 and later sacked after exposing failures and weaknesses in the EU's accounting procedures. She had sued for re-instatement but the Tribunal last week ruled against her. Speaking from her home in Barcelona, Ms Andreasen said the Court had taken ...


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