Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 22 September 2022.#International Management Group (IMG) v European Commission.#Appeal – Development cooperation – Implementation of the EU budget under indirect management by an international organisation – Decision to not entrust any new budget implementation tasks to an entity due to doubts as to its status as an international organisation – Action for annulment – Compliance with a judgment annulling a measure – Res judicata – Obligations and powers of the author of the annulled act – Preparatory act – Admissibility – Claim for damages – Rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals – EU financial regulations – Duty of diligence – Existence of a sufficiently serious infringement of that obligation – Specific examination on a case-by-case basis – Non-material harm – Appropriate and sufficient compensation by the annulment of the unlawful act – Material harm – Dispute not in a condition to be adjudicated upon – Referral back to the General Court).#Joined Cases C-619/20 P and C-620/20 P.