Krzysztof Wojtyczek

Krzysztof Wojtyczek (born February 19, 1968 in Krakow ) is a Polish lawyer and judge at the European Court of Human Rights .

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After studying law, Wojtyczek obtained his master's degree in law from the Jagiellonian University in Cracow in 1991 . Subsequently, worked as a junior lecturer at the university, from 1999 as a lecturer. In 1998 he received his doctorate in Krakow. iur. and then worked as a scientific advisor at the Polish Constitutional Court. From 2000 to 2012 he was director of the Institute of French Law at the University of Krakow. In 2009 he completed his habilitation and received the venia legendi for state and constitutional law, among other things. In 2009/10 he was a member of a commission of experts on the drafting of a new chapter of the Polish constitution, which was supposed to establish membership in the European Union. Since 2010 he has been a full professor at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, where he holds the chair for constitutional law. In June 2012 he was elected judge at the European Court of Human Rights to succeed Lech Garlicki as representative of Poland . His term of office, which is expected to last until 2021, began on November 1, 2012.

Works (selection)

Granice ingerencji ustawodawczej w sferę praw człowieka w Konstytucji RP , Zakamycze, Krakau 1999 (dissertation)
Konstytucja Państwa Izrael [Constitution of the State of Israel], Biblioteka Sejmowa, Warsaw 2001
Przekazywanie kompetencji państwa organizacjom międzynarodowym. Wybrane zagadnienia prawnokonstytucyjne [Transfer of state sovereignty to international organizations. Selected constitutional issues.] Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, Krakow 2007

In addition, together with his wife Agnieszka Wojtyczek-Bonnand, Wojtyczek translated and commented on the constitutional orders of Chile, Monaco, Luxembourg, South Africa and Brazil into Polish.

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Professor Krzysztof Wojtyczek appointed new judge of the European Court of Human Rights on strasbourgre.mfa.gov.pl, accessed on December 25, 2017.

personal data
SURNAME	Wojtyczek, Krzysztof
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Polish lawyer and judge at the European Court of Human Rights
DATE OF BIRTH	19th February 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH	Krakow

[1] Professor Krzysztof Wojtyczek appointed new judge of the European Court of Human Rights on strasbourgre.mfa.gov.pl, accessed on December 25, 2017.