European Justice: Judging in the Court of Justice of the European Union

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Judge Aindrias Ó Caoimh, Irish Judge on the Court of Justice of the European Union since 2004, will speak about his experiences as a Judge of the Court and challenges facing the Court under the new Treaty of Lisbon which came into force on 1 December 2009.

Biography: Bachelor in Civil Law (National University of Ireland, University College Dublin, 1971); Barrister (King's Inns, 1972); Diploma in European Law (University College Dublin, 1977); Barrister (Bar of Ireland, 1972-99); Lecturer in European Law (King's Inns, Dublin); Senior Counsel (1994-99); Representative of the Government of Ireland on many occasions before the Court of Justice of the European Communities; Judge at the High Court (from 1999); Bencher of the Honourable Society of King's Inns (since 1999); Vice-President of the Irish Society of European Law; member of the International Law Association (Irish Branch); member of the Court of Justice 1974-85; Judge at the Court of Justice since 13 October 2004.