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Polakiewicz J

Professor at the Europainstitut of the University of Saarbrücken and Director of Legal Advice and Public International Law (Jurisconsult), Council of Europe, Germany

Biography

Jörg Polakiewicz is Director of Legal Advice and Public International Law (Legal Adviser) of the Council of Europe, and the Secretary to the Advisory Panel of Experts on Candidates for election as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights since 1 October 2013. Between 2010 and 2013 he was head of the human rights development department in the Council of Europe, overseeing the Council's intergovernmental and cooperation work related to human rights, including reform of the European Court of Human Rights

Publications

Council of Europe and the Rule of Law

The Council of Europe works on a daily basis to promote and strengthen the rule of law in and among its member states. The Council of Europe has taken up the European Commission’s invitation to engage in further discussions on the complementarity of existing and new mechanisms. The European Union’s rule of law initiative could become a ... Read More»

Polakiewicz J and Sandvig J

Conference Proceeding: J Civil Legal Sci 2015, 4:160

DOI: 10.4172/2169-0170.1000160

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