Skip to ContentSkip to Navigation
About us Faculty of Law Current Affairs News News Archive

Jean Monnet Lecture Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston QC: Lecture Follow up

18 March 2016
picture made by Niek Berendsen
picture made by Niek Berendsen

About the speaker

Eleanor Sharpston has been an Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union since 2006.

Previously she combined a career in practice at the Bar (specialising in European Union and ECHR Law) with an academic career, first at UCL and then in Cambridge where she was a University Lecturer from 1992 to 1998 and an Affiliated Lecturer from 1998 to 2006. She is now an Emeritus Fellow of King's College Cambridge.

Read the full lecture: ‘Making the Court of Justice more productive – Different ways of squaring a circle’


This article was published by the Faculty of Law.

Last modified:17 July 2023 09.20 a.m.

More news

  • 17 July 2024

    Veni-grants for ten researchers

    The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded a Veni grant of up to €320,000 each to ten researchers of the University of Groningen and the UMCG. The Veni grants are designed for outstanding researchers who have recently gained a PhD.

  • 01 July 2024

    Collective quizzing to improve knowledge retention

    Nina Mileva, Associate Professor of Public International Law, talks about her mini-quiz recap strategy, called the "Quick Review Quiz.

  • 18 June 2024

    Researchers explain right to demonstrate to all and sundry

    What exactly does the right to demonstrate entail? What may and must the government do in the event of demonstrations, and what rights and obligations do protesters have? Demonstration expert Berend Roorda receives questions on this subject almost...