Alena Poláčková

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Alena Poláčková (born November 6, 1964 in Bojnice ) is a Slovak lawyer and judge at the European Court of Human Rights .

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Poláčková studied law at the Comenius University in Bratislava from 1982 to 1987 and in 1988 acquired the so-called “little” doctor of law (JUDr.). She then taught at the University of Economics in Bratislava until 1991. At the same time she took up a probationary judge's office in Bratislava, and from 1994 she worked as a commercial judge in Bratislava after being seconded to the Ministry of Justice in 1993. In 2001 she was awarded a Dr. iur. PhD. After working as a civil judge in Bratislava from 2002 to 2004, Poláčková worked as a judge at the Supreme Court of Slovakia in 2004 before she was briefly seconded to the European Court of Human Rights. After working again as a civil judge and at the Slovak Supreme Court between 2006 and 2011, she was presiding judge at the Slovak Supreme Court from 2011 and Vice-President of the Slovak Judges Association from 2012. On December 29, 2015, she was elected as the successor to Ján Šikuta as the representative of Slovakia as Judge of the Third Section at the European Court of Human Rights. Her term of office began on January 1, 2016 and is expected to last until December 31, 2024.

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  1. ↑ Alena Poláčková bude slovenskou sudkyňou na Európskom brews. September 29, 2017, accessed October 7, 2017 (Slovak).
personal data
SURNAME Poláčková, Alena
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Slovak lawyer and judge at the European Court of Human Rights
DATE OF BIRTH November 6, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Bojnice