Dr Paweł Filipek

Department of Constitutional Law and European Studies
Assistant Profesor
email: p.filipek@inp.pan.pl

He holds a Master’s degree and a Dr.iur. from the Jagiellonian University in Cracow. He is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Law of the Cracow University of Economics and at the Department of Constitutional Law and European Studies of the Institute of Law Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences.

He’s research focus is on EU law, international public law and constitutional law. He has argued cases during hearings in the Court of Justice of the European Union, in the European Court of Human Rights and in the Constitutional Tribunal. He co-authored a commentary on the Treaty on European Union and authored dozens of papers concerning, among others, EU law and constitutional law, human rights and instruments serving to protect them, including the European Court of Human Rights.

He is an expert in the field of human rights and in their protection in proceedings in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. In the past, Paweł headed the Human Rights Centre of the Jagiellonian University and supervised the University’s Human Rights Clinic. He has also worked in the Office of the Polish Ombudsman, and has represented the Ombudsman in national and international courts.