Judgment_paragraph 37 · Salvatore Aniello Pappalardo and Others v European Commission (C-350/16 P)

37It follows from well-established case-law of the Court of Justice that the force of res judicata extends only to the matters of fact and law actually or necessarily settled by a judicial decision (judgment of 29 March 2011, ThyssenKrupp Nirosta v Commission, C‑352/09 P, EU:C:2011:191, paragraph 123).