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CURRICULUM VITAE
CONSTANTINOS KOMBOS
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN PUBLIC LAW
2016
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I. Personal Details
Name, Surname: Constantinos Kombos
Sex: Male
Date and Place of Birth: 17th October 1976, Limassol, Cyprus
Nationality: Cypriot
Professional Address: Law Department,
University of Cyprus,
University House "Anastasios G. Leventis"
P.O. Box 20537, 1678 Nicosia, Cyprus
Personal Postal Address: Riga Fereou 75, Limassol 3091, Cyprus.
Telephone number: +357 22 892926
Fax: +357 22 892920
E-mail : [email protected]
II. Education and Awards
Education (in reverse order)
2005 Ph.D., (University of Hull, U.K). Doctoral Thesis on “The Constitutional
Jurisprudence of the ECJ: A Micro-Macro Analysis”.
Under the supervision of Professor Patrick Birkinshaw and Professor Massimo La
Torre.
Examiners Prof. Stephen Weatherill, Jacques Delors Professor of European
Community Law, University of Oxford; Professor Andrea Biondi, Co-Director
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Centre of European Law, Kings College, London; Dr. Martina Kűnnecke,
University of Hull (internal examiner).
Ph. D. awarded unanimously and without need for any corrections.
2000 LLM in European Law, (University of Cambridge, U.K., Corpus Christi
College).
Dissertation Thesis on European Constitutional Law (under the supervision of
Professor Philip Allott), awarded First class.
1999 LLB (University of Hull, U.K.)
Awards Received (in reverse order)
2001-2003A.G.Leventis Foundation, Doctoral Research Grant
2000-2001Josephine Onoh Memorial Scholarship, University of Hull
1999-2000 Scholarship by the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust
1999 Andrew Marvell Jackson Prize/Lewenstein Prize Fund, University of Hull
1999 German Public Law Prize, University of Hull
1996-1999 Scholarship by Cypriot Government (Cyprus State Scholarship
Foundation)
III. Professional Experience: Academic Appointments and Teaching
Academic Appointments (in reverse order)
2016-present: Associate Professor in Public Law, University of Cyprus
2011- 2016: Assistant Professor in Public Law, University of Cyprus
2006-2011: Lecturer in Public law, University of Cyprus
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2003-2006: Lecturer in EU Law, University of Hull
2001-2003: Graduate Teaching Assistant (Independent Teaching), University
of Hull
Teaching Experience (in reverse order)
As Lecturer and Assistant Professor,University of Cyprus (2006-present)
Designed, convened and taught in full the following:
Constitutional Law of the Republic of Cyprus (Mandatory module)
European Union Law I (Mandatory module)
European Law II (Mandatory module)
Legal Method (Mandatory module)
European Public Law (Elective module)
Comparative Law (Elective Module)
Cypriot Public Law (Elective Module)
As Lecturer in EU Law, University of Hull (2003-2006)
Undergraduate level (lectures, tutorials and seminars)- An average of 130
teaching hours per year
Μodules included: European Union Law, Public Law and the Constitution,
Administrative Law, Comparative Law, European Public Law I and II, Legal
Theory, Legal Skills
Postgraduate level (lectures, tutorials and seminars): European Union Law,
Public Law and the Constitution, European Public Law I and II
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Module Convenor, at Undergraduate and Postgraduate Levels, for: European
Union Law, Public Law and the Constitution, European Public Law I,
Comparative Law
Designed the introduction of the module “Judicial Activism” for the academic
year 2006-2007 as an Optional Module for both undergraduate and postgraduate
levels
Supervised three LLM Dissertations
Other Teaching
Police Academy, Republic of Cyprus (2008-present)
Instructor on Protection for Human Rights (for cadettes and officers)
Instructor on Constitutional Law (for cadettes and officers)
Instructor on EU Institutional Law (for cadettes and officers)
Instructor on Schengen Area
Confederation of Cypriot Workers (2008-present)
Instructor on Social Rights, Employment law and Employment Rights
(National, ECHR and EU law dimensions)
The ILO System
Instructor on EU Procedural Law and Social Policy Law
Open University, Cyprus (2013-2015)
Designed the Module “Constitutional and EU law” for the degree on Police
Studies (2013-2015)
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Cyprus Tourism Organisation (2012 & 2014)
Taught Cypriot Constitutional History
Academy of European Public Law/European Public Law Organisation (2016)
Teaching European Public Law and EU Constitutional Principles
Summer School on European Commercial Law, Haim Striks Law School, College of
Management, Israel & University of Cyprus (2016)
Teaching EU Economic Law
IV. Advisory Activities and Appointments (in reverse order)
Ongoing
Appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as member of the
Working Group on Legal and Constitutional Issues-advising the President of
the Republic (2016-present)
Appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as member of the
Working Group on Governance (executive, legislative, judicial powers)-
advising the President of the Republic (2016-present)
Appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as member of the
Working Group on EU Matters-advising the President of the Republic (2016-
present)
Appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as member of the
Working Group on Transitional Arrangements/Entry into Force-advising the
President of the Republic (2016-present)
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Appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as member of the
Technical Committee/Working Group on EU Matters-participation in the
negotiations (2015-present)
Appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as member of the legal
team advising the President of the Republic of Cyprus and the Greek Cypriot
negotiator on the ongoing negotiations for the settlement of the Cyprus Problem
(2014-present)
Appointed by the Negotiator as Member of the Working Group on the
elaboration of Federal Laws to be adopted simultaneously with the entry into
force of a settlement agreement (2015-present)
Main Legal Advisor for the Cyprus Workers’ Confederation Union on
matters of Privatization and in the context of introducing the Privatization Law
2014 and the subsequent process (February 2014-present)
Appointed as Chairman of the Committee on Social Sciences and Legal Studies
of the Council of Recognition of Higher Qualifications (KYSATS) (2013-
present)
Concluded
Appointed by the Supreme Court to conduct a statistical analysis in relation to
the development of the case law and the work-load (appeal level) between 1960-
2015 (Submitted January 2016)
Appointed by President of House of Representatives to provide a Legal
Opinion on the FratelliCostanzo Principle and on its Impact on the Powers of
legislature and on Cypriot constitutional Law (May 2015)
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Appointed (with Aris Constantinides) by the House of Representatives to
report on the need to reform the legislative framework on Conflict of Interest
for all public (elected and appointed) officials (February 2015, report submitted
in April 2015, new legislation pending before Parliament)
Appointed by the Attorney Generalas Agent (Lawyer) for the Republic of
Cyprus before the CJEU for Opinion 2/13, Accession of the EU to the ECHR
(hearing 05 & 06/05/2014)
Appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as member of the
Group of Experts on EU Matter in the context of codifying the Greek Cypriot
views (2014)
Appointed by the Council of the University of Cyprus as Chairman of the
Special Committee tasked with conducting an Inquiry into the operation of the
Oceanographic Centre (May 2014, Report submitted in January 2015)
Appeared as ‘Expert Witness’ before the Legal Affairs Committee of the
House of Representatives, in relation to the adoption and subsequent
amendment of the Law relating to the Preliminary Reference procedure (4
times between 2007-2009)
V. Administrative, Academic Roles and Reporting Duties
Academic Administrative Roles (in chronological order)
Publicity Officer (2003-2005, University of Hull)
Year Two Coordinator (2005, University of Hull)
Member of the Learning and Teaching Committee(2004-2006, University of
Hull)
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Member of the Special Circumstances Committee (2005-2006, University of
Hull)
Member of the Special Circumstances Committee (2006-present, Law
Department, University of Cyprus. Chairman since 2013)
Member of the Curriculum Committee(2006-present, Law Department,
University of Cyprus. Chairman since 2013)
Chairman of the Research and Publications Committee (2006-present, Law
Department, University of Cyprus)
Member of the Student Disciplinary Committee of the University of Cyprus
(2006-present)
Vice-President of the Student Disciplinary Committee of the University of
Cyprus (2013-present)
Member of the Ad Hoc Committee on Regulations and Procedures (2012-2013,
University of Cyprus)
Member of the Ad Hoc Committee on Amendment of Disciplinary Rules for
Academic Staff (2012-2013, University of Cyprus)
Founder and Chairman of the Cypriot Society for Comparative Law (2014-
present, Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law)
Member of the Board of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Education (2014-
present, University of Cyprus)
Member of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Introduction of University
Ombudsman (2012, University of Cyprus)
Member of the Public Relations Committee of the Law Department (2016-
present, University of Cyprus)
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Participation in Editorial Boards
Cyprus Human Rights Law Review (Editor, Scientific Committee), Belgium,
Intersentia
Reviewer/Referee
European Public Law Journal
Electronic Journal of Comparative Law
Common Market Law Review
Membership of Associations
Institute of European Public Law, University of Hull, Memberof Board
The International Association of Constitutional Law/L'Association
Internationale de Droit Constitutionnel-Member
International Academy of Comparative Law- Member, National Executive
Representative
Observatory on Local Autonomy (OLA Network Local Government, University
of Lille), Member and National Reporter for Cyprus
National Association for European Law-Member
British Institute of International and Comparative Law-Member
FIDE (Fédération Internationale pour le Droit Européen)- Member of the
Cypriot Executive Board
Cypriot Society for Comparative Law- Chairman
CEPOL - European Police College, Member
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Reporter Duties
National co-reporter for the United Kingdom in 2006 Congress of the
International Academy of Comparative Law on the theme of European
Constitutionalism
National reporter for Cyprus in 2009 on Citizens consular assistance regulation
in Europe (CARE)
National co-reporter for Cyprus to the 2012 FIDE (Fédération Internationale
pour le Droit Européen) Congress for the thematic unit on Human Rights post
Lisbon
National reporter for Cyprus to the 2014 FIDE (Fédération Internationale pour
le Droit Européen)Congress for the thematic uniton Union Citizenship
National reporter for Cyprus to the 2014 Congress of the International
Academy of Comparative Law on the theme of Whistleblowing
National reporter for Cyprus to the 2014 Congress of the International
Academy of Comparative Law on the theme of Social Rights
National reporter for Cyprus to the 2015Observatory on Local Autonomy (OLA
Network Local Government, University of Lille) on Local Governance
National reporter for Cyprus to the 2016 FIDE Congress for the thematic unit
on theDivision of competences and regulatory powers between the EU and
the Member States
VI. Research Projects (Coordinator)
Co-ordinator of the Research project funded by the Research Promotion
Foundation-Cyprus/European Regional Development Fund, with the title“The
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Creation of a Database for the Case law of the Supreme Court of Cyprus and
the Comparative Study of the Application of European Public Law in three
European States”
1. Budget 99710 euro, starting date 01/12/2008 and ended 01/01/2010 (on
time and under budget)
2. Participants included the Library(University of Cyprus), University of
Technology, Sydney, the Institute of European Public Law (University
of Hull) and the European Public Law Centre, Athens, Greece.
3. End User the Law Bar Association of Cyprus and the University of
Cyprus.
4. Research Outcomes: creation of an open, free access legal database
containing all the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Cyprus,
induction in the Worldlii network of legal databases, edited book on
European Public Law, establishment of the “UCY Working Papers in
Law” Series (a refereed, free access, online series of papers in law)
Project Coordinator, “The Doctrine of Necessity in Comparative Perspective”,
funded by the University of Cyprus, budget 70000 euro, starting date
01/09/2010 and ended 01/09/2012
Project Coordinator, “Re-constituting the Cypriot Constitution”, funded by the
A.G. Leventis Foundation, budget 18000 euro, started in May 2014 and
concluded in January 2016. Research Outcomes (beyond international
publications):
1. Report on Political Parties and Vigilant Democracy
2. Report on The Namibia Case and its impact on the Cypriot
Setting
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3. Report on the Application of the EU Charter in Cyprus:
Statistical and Substantive Analysis
Applicant for ERC Consolidator Grant 2015-16 on the Principle of Primacy of
EU law and National Constitutional Law (1.2 million euros proposed budget)
VII. Participation in Research Projects
“Report on Cyprus”, National Reporter for “Administration without Frontiers?
European Migration Law", Academy of European Public Law, European Public
Law Organization, 2008.
“Report on Cyprus”, National Reporter for “Study on Member States’
Legislations and Practices in the Field of Consular Protection”, Instituto
Europeo de Derecho, Barcelona, Spain, 2009
“Report on Cyprus”, National Reporter for “Comparative study on sanctions
and time limits in the Member States and EFTA/EEA countries (Iceland,
Norway and Liechtenstein) in the field of gender and anti discrimination”,
Instituto Europeo de Derecho, Barcelona, Spain, 2009
“Report on Cyprus”, National Co-Reporter for “CARE - CitizensConsular
Assistance Regulation in Europe”, Istituto di Teoria e Tecniche
dell'Informazione Giuridica del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Firenze,
2009
Observatory on Local Autonomy (OLA Network Local Government, University
of Lille) 2010-present
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National expert on Cyprus, Project “The Role and Future of National
Constitutions in European and Global Governance”, in the framework of the
European Research Council Agreement No. 284316, 2014-2015
VIII.Publications and other works
Selected publications and research works
Books
Kombos, C., The European Court of Justice and Judicial Activism: Myth or
Reality? (Athens, Thessaloniki: Sakkoulas, 2010)
Kombos, C. (ed), Studies in European Public Law: Thematic and Post-National
Perspectives(Athens, Thessaloniki: Sakkoulas, 2010)
Kombos, C., The Doctrine of Necessity in Constitutional Law (Athens,
Thessaloniki: Sakkoulas, 2015)
Kombos, C., The Impact of EU law on Cypriot Public Law (Athens,
Thessaloniki: Sakkoulas, 2015)
Kombos, C. and Constantinides, A., KritonTornaritis: A Selection of Writings
with Contemporary Comments, (Nomiki Vivliothiki, 2016, in print)
Books Under Contract (confirmation by publisher provided)
Kombos, C., Cypriot Constitutional Law (Nomiki Vivliothiki, 2016,
forthcoming, under contract), in the context of research project funded by the
Leventis Foundation on Re-constituting the Cypriot Constitution.
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Kombos, C., The Primacy of EU Law: Contending Constitutional Narratives
(Berlin: Springer Publishing, 2017, forthcoming, under contract)
Kombos, C., Action for Annulment and Locus Standi in EU administrative law
(Berlin: LIT-Verlag Publishing, 2017, forthcoming, under contract)
Chapters in Books and Articles in Refereed Journals (selection)
Kombos, C., “The Recent Case Law on Locus Standi of Private Applicants
under Art. 230 (4) EC: A Missed Opportunity or A Velvet Revolution?”,
European Integration online Papers (EIoP) Vol. 9 (2005) N° 17, pp. 1-22
Kombos, C., “Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: A Symbiosis
on the Basis of Subsidiarity”, (2006) 12 (3) European Public Law 433-460
Kombos, C., “Locus Standi of Representative Groups in the Shadow of
Plaumann: Limitations and Possible Solutions”, (2006) 47 (4) Acta Juridical
Hungarica 373-404
Kombos, C. and Hadjisolomou, M., “Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: a
Dichotomy Transcended?”, (2006) 10 (1) Mediterranean Journal of Human
Rights 113-132
Kombos, C. and Hadjisolomou, M., “The Traditional Distinction between
International and Internal Armed Conflict: Legal Artefact or Legal Fact?”,
(2006) 10 (2) Mediterranean Journal of Human Rights 139-156
Kombos, C. and Hadjisolomou, M., “The Mechanisms Used by the ILO and the
EU in Combating Employment Discrimination in Pay: Converging
Divergence?”, Electronic Journal of Comparative Law, vol 11.2, September
2007, pp. 1-39
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Kombos, C., “A Paradox in the Making: Detecting Something Positive in UPA
Under the Ten Kate Effect”, (2009) 15 (4) European Law Journal 506-535
Birkinshaw, P. and Kombos, C., “The UK Approach to the Emergence of
European Constitutionalism - Repositioning the Debate: Departure from
Constitutional Ontology and the Introduction of the Typological Discussion”,
in Arnold, R., The Emergence of European Constitutional Law, (Athens:
Sakkoulas and Brussels: Bruylant, 2009), p. 35-75
Kombos, C., “The Esoteric Dimension of Constitutional Pluralism”, in
Birkinshaw, P. and Varney, M. (ed), The End of the 1992 Legal Order, (Kluwer,
2010), pp. 291-323
Kombos, C., “The Supreme Court’s of Cyprus and the CJEU’s Approach to
Standing for Judicial Review and to the Preliminary Reference Procedure”
(2010) 16 (3) European Public Law 327-355
Kombos, C., “The Judiciary in Federal Systems”, in Krispi, A. and
Constantinides, A., Cyprus Problem in Evolution – International Dimension,
Issues of Governance, Human Rights (Athens: Sakkoulas: 2010), pp. 81-113
Kombos, C., “Le Droit de la Nècessitè à Chypre”, in Agapiou, K. and Rossetto,
J., La singularité de Chypre dansl'Unioneuropéenne (Paris: Mare and Martin,
2012), pp. 371-405
Kombos, C., and Pantazi, A., “Human Rights post Lisbon-Cypriot Report”, in
Laffranque.J., The protection of fundamental rights post-Lisbon: the interaction
between the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, the
European Convention on Human Rights and national constitutions: FIDE 2012
Congress, Human Rights Thematic Unit (Tallinn: TUP, 2012), pp. 302-354
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Kombos, C.,“Trade Union Representation in Cyprus: the right of association”,
in La Mechia, C., Representing Employee Interests: Trade Union systems within
the EU, (CGIL, funded by the EU Commission) (Albacete: Editorial Bomarzo,
2013),pp. 101-135 (in English and Italian)
Kombos, C., “Legitimacy and Judicial Activism: CJEU and Supreme Court of
Cyprus”, in Stragkas, I. et al.,Justification, Legitimacy and Law, Legal theory
Series, Volume 6, (Sakkoulas, Nomos, L’ Harmattan, 2014), pp. 1421-1455 (in
Greek)
Kombos, C., Arestis, G., Kyriakou, N., “Human Rights in Cyprus: An
Overview”, inMerten, D. und Papier, H-J., Handbook of fundamental rights in
Germany and Europe, (Heidelberg: C.F. Müller Verlag, 2016, forthcoming,
approved March 2015) (in German)
Kombos, C., “National Report for Cyprus”, in Jacqueson, C. et al., FIDE
Congress 2014: Union Citizenship, Volume 2 (Copenhagen: Djøf Publishing,
2014), pp. 385-439
Kombos, C., and Shaelou, S., “The Cypriot Constitution under the Impact of
EU law: An Asymmetrical Formation”, in Albi, A. and Bardutzky, S. (eds.) The
Role of National Constitutions in European and Global Governance (T.M.C.
Asser Press, forthcoming 2016, 53 pages, approved March 2016)
Kombos, C., Arestis, G., Constantinides, A.,Paraskeva, C.,“Social Rights in
Cyprus”,in Iliopoulos-Strangas, J. (ed.), SozialeGrundrechte in Europa nach
Lissabon – EinerechtsvergleichendeUntersuchung der nationalen
Rechtsordnungen und des europäischen Rechts, Volume II, (2016, forthcoming,
approved September 2012)-(in German)
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Kombos, C., “Data Retention and Protection of Human Rights: Beyond the Call
of Duty” (2015) 21 (2) European Public Law 411-429
Kombos, C., “Protection and support for Whistleblowers: The Cypriot
Experience”, in Thuesing, G. and Forst, G. (eds), Whistleblowing-A
Comparative Study. IusComparatum-Global Studies in Comparative Law,
Volume 16 (Springer International Publishing, 2016), pp. 101-115
Kombos, C., “Social Rights in the Republic of Cyprus”, Wojtyczek, K. (ed),
Social and Economic Rights as Fundamental Rights,(Den Haag: Eleven
International Publishing, 2016), pp. 57-86
Kombos, C., “Commentary on Articles 158-161 TFEU”, in Blanke, H-J. and
Mangiamelli, S. (eds), TFEU: a Commentary, (Springer, 2016, forthcoming,
approved March 2016)
Kombos, C.and Theodosiou, A., “Freedom of Expression and Religion: the
Coexistence in the Cypriot Constitutional Order”, in Synodinou, T. et al.,
Freedom of Expression of Journalists and Caricaturists (Athens: Sakkoulas,
2016), pp. 3-35 (in Greek)
Kombos, C.,“Local Administration in the Republic of Cyprus,” National Report
for Observatory of Local Government (OLA), University of Lille (online
publication, 81 pages, approved February 2016, available at http://www.ola-
europe.com/index.php?eID=tx_nawsecuredl&u=0&file=fileadmin/user_uploa
d/ressources/monographie/mono_en/mono_chypre_en_2015.pdf&t=14784201
87&hash=12e6dff06fef34df7ffa6ded61294708)
Kombos, C., “The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Functioning of
Institutions: the Cypriot Experience”, in Tarchi, Merlonni, Pioggia,
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Crisieconomica ed impatto sulle istituzioni nazionali(2016, forthcoming, 30
pages, approved February 2016)
Kombos, C., “Division of Competences-The Cyprus Report”, in Ziller, J. et al,
Division of Competences and Regulatory Powers Between the EU and
the Member States, Topic III,(WoltersKluwer, 2016), pp. 89-114
Kombos, C.,“The ‘Economy of the Procedure’ and Locus Standi: Ad Hoc
Liberalising of Article 263 (4) TFEU?”Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal
Studies (under review)
Book Reviews
Barrows, N. and Greaves, R.,The Advocate General and EC Law (Oxford
University Press, 2007), in (2009) 15 European Public Law 139
Countouris, N., The Changing Law of the Employment Relationship (Ashgate,
2007), in (2009) 13 (4) Electronic Journal of Comparative Law
Piris, J-C., The Constitution of Europe: A Legal Analysis, (Cambridge
University Press, 2006), in (2007) 44 Common Market Law Review 205
IX. Papers Presented in International Conferences (selection)
“The UK Approach to the Emergence of European Constitutionalism-
Repositioning the Debate: Departure from Constitutional Ontology and the
Introduction of the Typological Discussion”, National Co-Reporter for the UK,
‘XVIIth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, Unit The
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emergence of a European constitutional law’, 16-22 July 2006, Utrecht, The
Netherlands
"Constitutional Polynomia: Divergence, Convergence and their Parallels",
Conference ‘European Constitution and National Constitutions’, Jagiellonian
University, Krakow, Poland, 21-24 Oct. 2007
“The post accession Harmonization with EC law in the Republic of Cyprus:
Constitutional Constraints and Gaps”, Conference ‘Theory and Practice of
Harmonisation’, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London, Tuesday 24 June
to Thursday 26 June 2008
“Report on Cyprus”, National Reporter for Conference “Administration without
Frontiers? European Migration Law", Academy of European Public Law,
European Public Law Organization, Cape Sounio, Greece, September 2008
“Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Freedoms”, Annual Conference of CoE
in Foundations of European Law and Polity Research: ‘The Many Constitutions
of Europe’, Helsinki, 12 – 14 May 2009
“European Administrative Law as a Non Isomorphic Concept: the Role of
Convergence”, First REALaw Research Forum, Groningen, 3rd June 2009
“Multilevel Constitutionalism”, Conference ‘The End of the Post 1992
European Order?’,Institute of European Public Law, University of Hull, 25 –
26 June 2009
“The post accession Harmonization with EC law in the Republic of Cyprus:
Constitutional Constraints and Gaps”, Conference ‘Theory and Practice of
Harmonisation’, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London, Tuesday 24 June
to Thursday 26 June 2009
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“The Non-Symbolic Constitution of the EU” VIIIth World Congress
Constitutional Law on Constitutional Principles, Mexico, 6 – 10 December
2010, Association of Constitutional Law, Workshop 18: Constitutional
Implications of Regional Integration, December 9th, 2010
CGIL Italy, Trade Union Representation in the EU, National reporter for
Cyprus, July 2011, Rome
“Pluralism and EU law”, Leiden 2011
“Judicial Activism and the ECJ”, London 2011
“European Law on Law Faculties of the New Member States”, Košice
(Slovakia) October 12th – 13th, 2011. Organized by the Institute of European
Law (Faculty of Law, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice), the Slovak
Association of European Law (member of FIDE) and the European Commission
Office in Slovakia.
Greek Legal Philosophy Society, 06-08 June 2012, “Judicial Activism in the
Supreme Court of Cyprus”
CGIL Italy, Trade Union Representation in the EU, National reporter for
Cyprus, February 2012, Rome
CGIL Italy, Trade Union Representation in the EU, National reporter for
Cyprus, April 2012, London
CGIL Italy, Trade Union Representation in the EU, National reporter for
Cyprus, 30 November 2012, Limassol (Chair)
Bruges, Belgium, The Treaty of Lisbon and Human Rights, 16/11/2012,
Organised by the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of Ministers of the EU and
the College of Europe, Bruges
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The Future of European Law & Policy, Third Conference on European Law &
Policy in Context, 28th - 29th June 2012, Birmingham University, title of
presentation is "Judicial Activism and the Court of Justice of the EU”
State Liability after the 20th year Landmark: the story so far, for the Socio-Legal
Studies Association, Leicester De Montfort Law School, 3–5 April 2012
“Sovereignty of the People and the Hierarchical Supremacy of the Constitution:
The Evolution of the Cypriot Paradigm”, University of Cyprus and Centre for
European Constitutional Law - Themistocles and Dimitris Tsatsos Foundation
(CECL),Conference “Crossroads of Legal Philosophy”, 29 September 2012
“Citizenship as a post-national concept”, Nicosia, December 2012, European
University Cyprus
“The Economic Crisis as a Constitutional Crisis”, University of Hull, November
2013
“Constitutional Vocabulary and Cacophony”, University of Cyprus, Conference
“Legal Analyses of the Joint Declaration of the 11th February 2014 on Cyprus
Talks”, February 2014
“The Doctrine of Necessity in Cyprus”, University of Nicosia, May 2014
“The Cypriot Constitution Under EU Law”, University of Kent, August 2015
“Data Retention and the Cypriot Paradigm”, European University Cyprus
February 2016
“Constitutional Interpretation in Times of Crisis: in the Courts we Trust?”, work
in progress seminar, NUS (Singapore) Law School, 17 October 2016
X. Organisation of Conferences, Colloquia, Public Lectures
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Organizer, Colloquium “Harmonisation in Practice: the Paradigm of European
Public Law", 18th October 2008, University of Cyprus
Organizer, “The Judicial Protection by the European Court of Justice”, with the
participation of the President of the CJEU, Judge Vasilios Skouris, Judge Arestis
Georgios, CJEU, Judge Savvas Papasavvas, General Court and Ionas Nicolaou,
(then) Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee, House of Representatives.
University of Cyprus, 18 February 2009
Organizer, “Presentation of Results of Research Project funded by the Research
Promotion Foundation”, University of Cyprus, 21 January 2010
Organizer, “50 Years of the Cypriot Constitution”, University of Cyprus, 19-20
November 2010
Coordinator, Public Lecture, Professor Nikiforos Diamandouros, European
Ombudsman, “Good Administration, Accountability, Rule of Law: the Role of the
Ombudsman”, University of Cyprus, 18 September 2012
Organizer, Guest Lecture, Geraud Sajust de Bergues de Escalup, Deputy Director
of the Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Agent of France
before the Court of Justice of the European Union, “The Member States of the
European Union before the Union's Courts, viewed through the Case of France”, 26
April 2013, University of Cyprus
Organizer, “The Economic Crisis and the Law”, University of Cyprus in
cooperation with the Centre for European Constitutional Law - Themistocles and
Dimitris Tsatsos Foundation (CECL), October 2013
Co-organizer, “Legal Analyses of the Joint Declarationof the 11thFebruary 2014 on
Cyprus Talks”, February 2014