Curriculum Vitae
Juliane Kokott
Prof. Dr. iur. utriusque Dr. (Harvard), LL.M. (American University)
Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Communities
Professional Experience
since 10/2013 | Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Communities (10/2006 - 10/2007: First Advocate General) |
1999 - 2003 | University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Chair of Public International Law, International Business Law and European Law, Director of the Institute of European and International Business Law (since 2000), Deputy Director of the Masters-Program Law and Economics (since 2001) |
1993 - 1999 | Professorships at the Universities of Augsburg, Heidelberg, Bochum and Frankfurt/Main, Germany and Chair at the University of Düsseldorf, Germany |
1995 | Appointed as arbitrator at the OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration |
1991 | Visiting Professor for European Union Law at the University of California – Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law |
1988 - 1989 | Harvard Law School |
1987 - 1992 | Max-Planck-Institute for Foreign Public Law and Public International Law, Heidelberg, Germany |
Selected Professional Activities
since 2018 |
Co-Chair of the ILA Study Group on International Tax Law |
since 2008 |
Lecturer at the College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium Lecturer at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland |
03/2008 | Expert hearing in front of the committee for European Union Affaires of the German Parliament on the Treaty of Lisbon |
11/2007 |
Expert hearing in front of the sub-committee for European Union Law on the question of the formation of a European Criminal Law |
since 2006 | Saarland-ambassador |
1996-2003 | Member and deputy chairwoman of the German Advisory Council on Global Change to the Federal Government |
Development Editor of the International Journal of Constitutional Law / I•CON. |
Academic Career
1992 | Habilitation (postdoctoral degree and entitlement to become a professor) and "venia legendi" (qualification to teach) for German and foreign public law, public international law and European Union law, University of Heidelberg, Germany |
1990 |
Doctor of Juridical Sciences (S.J.D.), Harvard University following a one-year research visit (1988/1989) |
1985 | Promotion Dr. iur. utr., University of Heidelberg; Dissertation titled The Inter-American System for the Protection of Human Rights awarded with the Otto-Hahn medal of the Max-Planck-Institute for junior scientists |
1985 | Diploma of the International Academy of Constitutional Law (Académie Internationale de Droit Constitutionnel), Tunis, Tunisia |
1982/83 |
Fulbright program with an LL.M. at the American University, Washington D.C. Assistant to Prof. Dr. Thomas Buergenthal, American University, Washington D.C., Judge at the International Court of Justice, former President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights; consultant at Fulbright & Jaworski, Washington D.C., within an American-Swiss arbitration procedure (07-12/1983). |
1982 | graduate assistant to Prof. Dr. Christian Tomuschat, University of Bonn, Germany |