CURRICULUM  VITAE

 

 

Second name:

POPESCU

First name:

CORNELIU-LIVIU

Date of birth:

September 25th, 1969

Place of birth:

Bucharest, Romania

Citizenship:

Romanian

Sex:

male

 Civil status:

married, without children

Professional address:

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law, Department of Public Law

Bd. Mihail Kogalniceanu nr. 36-46, sector 5, cod 050107, Bucharest, Romania

phone: (00 40 21) 312 49 48, 315 59 47, 315 71 87; fax: (00 40 21) 312 07 19, 313 17 60

E-mail:

liviu.popescu@drept.unibuc.ro

Internet:

http://www.unibuc.ro/ro/cd_livpopescu_ro

¨ ACADEMIC DEGREES

Date, place

Institution

Diploma

04/1995 - 11/1998

Bucharest

University of Bucharest

Doctor of Laws (LL.D./Ph.D.), specialisation Administrative Law; theme "Local Autonomy and State Sovereignty in the context of the Regional European Integration"

since 09/1996

Paris

France

University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne

Candidate of Doctor of Laws (LL.D./Ph.D.), specialisation Public International Law; theme: "Romania and the European Law of Human Rights"; teaching language - French

02/1998 - 05/1998

Bucharest

University of Bucharest - Department for the Training of the Teaching Staff

Certificate of graduation, post-graduated courses for psycho-pedagogical and methodical training (4 month); graduate mark 10 of 10

10/1995 - 04/1996

Bucharest

University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and University of Bucharest - French-Romanian Institute of Business Law and International Co-operation "Nicolae Titulescu - Henri Capitant" of Bucharest

Master of Laws (LL.M.), specialisation French-Romanian Business Law (1 year); teaching language - French; graduate mark 16 of 20, qualificative "well", second graduate of the series

12/1994 - 09/1995

Bucharest

University of Bucharest - Faculty of Law

Master of Laws (LL.M.), specialisation International Law (1 year); graduate mark 10 of 10, first graduate of the series

10/1993 - 06/1994

Bucharest

National Institute for Training and Continuous Training of the Magistrates

Master of Laws (LL.M.), specialisation judge (1 year); graduate mark 10 of 10, qualificative "very well", first graduate of the series

09/1989 - 06/1993

Bucharest

University of Bucharest - Faculty of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.), (4 years); national scholarship of merit, graduate mark 10 of 10, first graduate of the series, Magna Cum Laude diploma

¨ SPECIALISATION

Date, place

Institution

Specialisation

04/2004

Geneva

Switzerland

International Committee of the Red Cross

Diploma, Course of International Humanitarian Law; teaching language - French

09/2003

Sion

Switzerland

International Committee of the Red Cross and Swiss Red Cross

Certificate, Course of International Humanitarian Law; teaching language - French

07 - 08/2003

Graz

Austria

International Association of Comparative Law - International Faculty of Comparative Law from Strasbourg

Diploma of Comparative Law, 2nd cycle; teaching language - French; mark 18,4/20

07/2003

San Remo

Italy and

Geneva

Switzerland

International Institute of Humanitarian Law from San Remo

Certificate, Summer Course on the International Humanitarian Law; teaching language - English

04/2003

Strasbourg

France

International Association of Comparative Law - International Faculty of Comparative Law from Strasbourg

Diploma of Comparative Law, 1st cycle; teaching language - French; mark 16,7/20

11/2002

San Remo

Italy

International Institute of Humanitarian Law from San Remo and Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Diploma, 24th Course on the Refugee Law; teaching language - French

06/2001

Strasbourg

France

International Institute of Human Rights from Strasbourg and Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Certificate, 4th summer school on the Refugees; teaching language - French

07/2000

Strasbourg

France

International Institute of Human Rights from Strasbourg

Diploma of international and comparative Law of human rights; teaching language - French; the highest mark at the graduation exam

07/2000

Strasbourg

France

International Institute of Human Rights from Strasbourg

Participation certificate, 31st study session on Human Rights; teaching languages - English and French

07/2000

Strasbourg

France

International Institute of Human Rights from Strasbourg - International Centre for University Human Rights Teaching

Participation certificate, 28th intensive training session for university teaching and research in Human Rights; teaching languages - English and French

Other Specialisation in Law - 14 certificates

02/2002

Paris

France

Chamber of Trade and Industry of Paris

Certificate of juridical French language

06/1999

Bucharest

Ministry of Justice

Authorisation, judicial translator and interpreter, French language

04/1991

Bucharest

Ministry of Culture - Central Commission for  Certificates of Translator

Certificate of translator, French language, juridical sciences

Other Specialisation in Foreign Languages (English and French) and Informatics - 6 certificates

¨ PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Juridical Teaching Experience

Date, place

Institution

Position

since 10/1993

Bucharest

University of Bucharest - Faculty of Law

member of teaching staff

 

- since 02/2002

reader / adjunct professor [maître de conférences], appointed by exam

 

- 02/1999 - 02/2002

lecturer professor; appointed by exam

 

- 10/1996 - 01/1999

senior assistant professor; appointed by exam

 

- 02/1994 - 09/1996

assistant professor; appointed by exam

 

- 10/1993 - 02/1994

temporary assistant professor

 

Currently teaching subjects:

International Protection of Human Rights

International Humanitarian Law

since 10/1995

Bucharest

University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and University of Bucharest - French-Romanian Juridical College for European Studies of Bucharest

member of teaching staff (teaching language - French)

 

Currently teaching subject:

European Protection of Human Rights

05/2004

Nice

France

University of Nice - Sophia-Antipolis - Institute of Peace and Development Law

visiting professor (teaching language - French)

08/2002

Cluj-Napoca

Romania

International Association of Comparative Law - International Faculty of Comparative Law from Strasbourg

visiting professor (teaching language - French)

since 02/2004

Bucharest

National Institute for Administration

associated member of teaching staff

since 01/2004

Bucharest

National Institute for Training and Continuous Training of the Attorneys at Law

associated member of teaching staff

11/1995 - 09/2001

Bucharest

National Institute of Magistracy

associated member of teaching staff

10/1994 - 09/1996

Bucharest

University of Bucharest - Faculty of Political and Administrative Sciences

associated member of teaching staff (teaching language - French)

10/1992 - 01/1993

Bucharest

University of Bucharest - Faculty of  Orthodox Theology

associated member of teaching staff

09/1990 - 09/1993

Bucharest

Commercial High School "Nicolae Kretzulescu"

temporary member of teaching staff

Judicial Experience

Date, place

Institution

Position

04/2000 - 12/2000

Bucharest

State Minister, Minister of Justice

special counsellor of the minister

04/1999 - 01/2000

Bucharest

Ministry of Justice

Government's Agent to the European Court of Human Rights, counsellor of the Minister of Justice (position of generally secretary at the ministries), member of the Magistracy Corps (position of judge at the appeal courts) and member of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps; appointed by Prime-Minister

since 09/1993

Bucharest

Bucharest Bar Association

lawyer (attorney at law)

 

- since 12/1995

- professional practice suspended, by request

 

- 09/2001

- professional capacity for the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court

 

- 09/1995

- definitive lawyer, first graduated of the series at the capacity exam

International Experience

Date, place

Institution

Position

since 02/2003

04/2002 - 05/2003

since 07/2000 and

06/1998 - 04/1999

Strasbourg

France

Council of Europe - Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe, Group of Independent Experts on the European Charter of Local Self-Government

vice-president

rapporteur

independent expert

04/1999 - 12/1999

Strasbourg

Council of Europe - Experts Committee for the improvement of the procedures for the protection of human rights (DH-PR)

governmental expert

¨ JURIDICAL SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

Juridical scientific researches:

- 17 books (2 in French)

- 458 articles (8 in English, 3 in English and French and 39 in French)

- 50 unpublished conferences (3 in English and 10 in French)

 

Date, place

Editorial board

Position

since 11/2001; Bucharest

Judiciary Messenger

member

since 12/2001

since 11/1997; Bucharest

University of Bucharest Law Yearbook

deputy chief editor

member

02/2001 - 02/2002; Bucharest

Juridica

member

10/1998 - 05/2002; Paris - France

Actuality and International Law (in French language)

founding member

02/1995 - 12/1999; Bucharest

Public Law Review

member

 

Date, place

Scientific researches centre

Position

since 02/2000

Bucharest

Human Rights Centre - Faculty of Law of University of Bucharest and French-Romanian Juridical College for European Researches of University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne

director

since 09/1996; Paris

International Law Centre - University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne

member

 

Date, place

International Moot Court

Position

since 12/2000

Strasbourg

France

European Moot Court on Human Rights "René Cassin", organised by Juris Ludi Association of Strasbourg, with the support of Council of Europe; in French (University of Bucharest team)

trainer

-

Prize for the 3rd position and Prize for the best team from Central and Eastern Europe, edition 2002

03 - 04/2004

Chisinau

Moldavia

Regional Moot Court on International Humanitarian Law, organised by the Regional Delegation in Kiev of the International Committee of the Red Cross  (University of Bucharest team)

trainer

-

1st Prize and Prize for the best orator, edition 2004

10/2002 - 03/2003

Liège

Belgium

Inter-Universities Moot Court on International Humanitarian Law, organised by Belgium Red Cross - French Community; in French (University of Bucharest team)

trainer

-

Prize of the Public, 2003 edition

12/2003

Bucharest

Moot Court in the International School of Humanitarian Law "Law is better than war!", organised by the Romanian Red Cross and European Law Students Association ELSA Bucharest; in English

member of the jury

¨ REWARDS

Date, place

Institution

Reward

05/2004

Bucharest

Romanian Lawyers Association

Diploma of honour; trainer of the University of Bucharest team, Regional Moot Court on International Humanitarian Law, edition 2004

04/2004

Bucharest

University of Bucharest and Faculty of Law

Letter of rewards; trainer of the University of Bucharest team, Regional Moot Court on International Humanitarian Law, edition 2004

03/2003

Bucharest

Romanian Lawyers Association

Diploma of honour; trainer of the University of Bucharest team, Inter-Universities European Moot Court on International Humanitarian Law, edition 2003

03/2003

Bucharest

University of Bucharest and Faculty of Law

Letter of rewards; trainer of the University of Bucharest team, Inter-Universities European Moot Court on International Humanitarian Law, edition 2003

11/2002

Bucharest

European Commission Delegation in Bucharest and Foundation for an Open Society

Diploma of excellence; competition of essays "National Sovereignty and European Integration"

10/2002

Bucharest

Romanian Government

Diploma of honour; trainer of the University of Bucharest team, European Moot Court on Human Rights "René Cassin", edition 2002

04/2002

Bucharest

Romanian Lawyers Association

Diploma of honour; trainer of the University of Bucharest team, European Moot Court on Human Rights "René Cassin", edition 2002

04/2002

Bucharest

University of Bucharest and Faculty of Law

Letter of rewards; trainer of the University of Bucharest team, European Moot Court on Human Rights "René Cassin", edition 2002

05/2001

Bucharest

Romanian Lawyers Association

Diploma of excellence; important collaborator at the review "Law", at its 130's anniversary

07/2000

Strasbourg

France

International Institute of Human Rights from Strasbourg

Medal; the highest mark at the graduation exam for the Diploma of international and comparative Law of human rights

12/1995

Bucharest

Romanian Lawyers Association

"Ioan Mihuta" Prize and Medal; the first national graduated position at the capacity exam for the lawyers of Romanian Bar Association

¨ LANGUAGES, SOFTWARE AND OTHER SKILLS

- English (good - speaking, understanding, reading, writing); French (excellent - speaking, understanding, reading, writing)

- Windows; Word; Internet

- driving license A, BE, CE (09/1987), DE (06/1996)

 

June 15th, 2004