Alfredo Calot Escobar

Alfredo Calot Escobar (* 1961 ) is a Spanish lawyer .

Career

Calot Escobar studied law at the Faculty of Law at the University of Valencia from 1979 to 1984 . From 1986 to 1990 he worked as an economic analyst at the Council of Chambers of Commerce of the Autonomous Community of Valencia .

In 1986 he moved to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg in the Legal Translation Department. In 1993 he became a director in the Press and Information Service of the Court of Justice. After an interim position as an administrative board member in the secretariat of the Committee on Institutional Questions of the European Parliament (1995–1996), he returned to the ECJ in 1996. There he was first a member of the board of directors of the Chancellor of the Court of Justice (1996–1999), then Legal Secretary at the Court of Justice (1999–2000). In 2001 he became director and later director general of the translation department of the European Court of Justice. He held this office without interruption until 2010.

He has been Chancellor of the European Court of Justice since October 7, 2010 . On October 27, 2015, the ECJ extended his six-year term of office, which initially ran until October 6, 2016, by a further six years until 2022. He is the first Chancellor of the European Court of Justice after the Belgian Albert Van Houtte , whose term of office has been extended.

Web links

• Publications by Alfredo Calot Escobar in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Alfredo Calot Escobar . Vita. Official website of the ECJ.
2. ^ ^{A b c} Extension of the term of office of Mr. Alfredo Calot Escobar as Registrar of the Court of Justice . Press release of the ECJ of November 25, 2015.
3. ↑ ^{a b} Appointment of a new judge and the new chancellor of the Court of Justice of the European Union . Press release of the ECJ of October 6, 2010.