Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 13 October 2021 (Extracts).#IB v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#Civil service – Officials – Disciplinary proceedings – Suspension of the invalidity procedure during the disciplinary proceedings – Removal from post – Invalidity procedure devoid of purpose following the official’s removal from his post – Action for annulment – Act adversely affecting an official – Admissibility – Principle of sound administration – Duty to have regard for the welfare of officials – Manifest error of assessment.#Case T-22/20.