Arthur Dyevre

Arthur Dyevre holds degrees from Johannes Gutenberg University (Mainz, Germany), University of Nantes (France), Montesquieu University-Bordeaux IV (France), and University of Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne (France). He has also studied as affiliate graduate at St John’s College, Oxford University (U.K.). In the course of writing his doctoral dissertation he made academic sojourns in the United States and Germany, spending a full semester as visiting at University of Texas at Austin, and staying for shorter visits at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Law in Heidelberg and at University of Göttingen. He has taught courses on EU integration and EC law, French government and constitutional law, jurisprudence and legal theory, as well as on French law and legal culture.

His doctoral dissertation, titled Judicial Activism in Comparative Perspective: The French Constitutional Council, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the German Federal Constitutional Court, is an attempt to make sense of the notion of judicial activism in a comparative perspective. Arthur has written and published on various other topics, such as: legislatures/courts interactions, legal theory, the application of linguistics to law and statutory interpretation, European integration and EU law, competition law and economic theory, or human rights under international law.

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