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06.11.2023 | Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Juristische Fakultät
Becoming a lawyer in times of constitutional reckoning. Of challenges, promises and...hopes, too
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Tomasz Tadeusz Koncewicz, Gdansk |
Hungary, Poland, Israel: Three distinct, yet interrelated case studies of the constitutional capture where the law has been abused, manipulated and instrumentalized to hollow out the liberal core of their legal orders.
Tomasz Koncewicz, a graduate of the Law Schools of Wrocław and Edinburgh University, is Professor Attorney and director of the Department of European and Comparative Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Gdańsk/Poland. He is a member of the editorial board of the Oxford Encylopedia of EU Law, an elected member of the Council of the Jean Monnet Fondation pour L´Europe in Lausanne, specializing in strategic litigation before supranational, international and highest domestic courts. A former referendaire at the Court of Justice and adviser to the Polish Constitutional Court, he authored eleven books and published hundreds of scholarly articles, most recently in the Israel Law Review and the Yearbook of European Law.