Presidents of the Chambers of Three Judges
16 January 2019
Riehle_Cornelia_Neu_SW.jpg Cornelia Riehle LL.M.

On 11 October 2018, five presidents were elected for the Chambers of Three Judges of the Court of Justice Chambers: Judges Thomas von Danwitz, Camelia Toader, François Biltgen, Küllike Jürimäe, and Constantinos Lycourgos. The presidents are elected for a three-year term. Before joining the Court as a Judge in 2006, Prof. Dr. Thomas von Danwitz served as Professor and Visiting Professor for German public law and European law in various universities in Germany and France. Prof. Dr. Camelia Toader serves as a Judge at the CJEU since 2007. Her previous career includes positions as Head of the European Integration Unit at the Romanian Ministry of Justice (1997-99) and Judge at the Romanian High Court of Cassation and Justice (1999-2007).Before joining the the Court of Justice as a Judge in 2013, François Biltgen served, inter alia, as minister in several positions in the Luxembourgish government (1999-2013). After a career as Judge at the Tallinn Court of Appeal (1993-2004), Küllike Jürimäe became Judge at the General Court in 2004 and became Judge at the Court of Justice in 2013.Before joining the Court of Justice as Judge in 2014, Constantinos Lycourgos held positions as Senior Counsel of the Republic of Cyprus (2007-14) and Head of the European Union Law Section of the Law Office of Cyprus (2003-14) as well as agent of the Cypriot government before the courts of the European Union (2004-14). esidents of the Chambers of Three Judges

On 11 October 2018, five presidents were elected for the Chambers of Three Judges of the Court of Justice Chambers: Judges Thomas von Danwitz, Camelia Toader, François Biltgen, Küllike Jürimäe, and Constantinos Lycourgos. The presidents are elected for a three-year term.

Before joining the Court as a Judge in 2006, Prof. Dr. Thomas von Danwitz served as Professor and Visiting Professor for German public law and European law in various universities in Germany and France.

Prof. Dr. Camelia Toader serves as a Judge at the CJEU since 2007. Her previous career includes positions as Head of the European Integration Unit at the Romanian Ministry of Justice (1997-99) and Judge at the Romanian High Court of Cassation and Justice (1999-2007).

Before joining the the Court of Justice as a Judge in 2013, François Biltgen served, inter alia, as minister in several positions in the Luxembourgish government (1999-2013).

After a career as Judge at the Tallinn Court of Appeal (1993-2004), Küllike Jürimäe became Judge at the General Court in 2004 and became Judge at the Court of Justice in 2013.

Before joining the Court of Justice as Judge in 2014, Constantinos Lycourgos held positions as Senior Counsel of the Republic of Cyprus (2007-14) and Head of the European Union Law Section of the Law Office of Cyprus (2003-14) as well as agent of the Cypriot government before the courts of the European Union (2004-14).

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Author

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Cornelia Riehle LL.M.

Institution:
Academy of European Law (ERA)

Department:
Criminal Law

Position:
Deputy Head of Section