Ulrich Jessurun d'Oliveira - Curriculum vitae#

  • 1933 Born in Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
  • 1962 Graduation in Law at the University of Amsterdam
  • 1960-1971 Assistant, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor at the Centre of Foreign Law and Private International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam
  • 1971 Doctor iuris ( cum laude) , Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam
  • 1971-1974 Ordinary Professor of Jurisprudence and Comparative Law, University Groningen
  • 1974-1989 Ordinary Professor of Private International Law and Comparative Law, University of Amsterdam; Director, Centre for Foreign Law and Private International Law
  • 1980-1986 Dean, Interfaculty Department of the Environmental Studies, University of Amsterdam
  • 1987-1995 Professor in the Law Department of the European University Institute, Florence (Chair of private international law, comparative law, European law)
  • 1988-1989 Head of the Law Department, EUI
  • 1995-1998 Professor of Migration Law, University of Amsterdam Memberships
  • 1968-1998 Cofounder, Secretary, President, Member of the Board of the Netherlands Association for Comparative Law
  • 1969-1973 Member of the Board of the Netherlands Association for the Philosophy of Law
  • 1971-1998 Member of the Scientific Council T.M.C. Asser Institute for International Law
  • 1973-2005 Member of the Netherlands Standing Governmental Committee on Private International Law
  • 1974-1994 Member Board of case note editors Ars Aequi (Law Student Monthly)
  • 1975-2003 Member of the Board of Editors of the Nederlands Juristenblad (Dutch Lawyers' Weekly)
  • 1976-1995 President of the Reinwater Stichting (Foundation for abating pollution of European surface waters)
  • 1983-2000 Partner in the Law Firm Van den Biesen Prakken Böhler (Amsterdam)
  • 1984-1987 Member of the Board, Landelijk Bureau Racismebestrijding (Netherlands Agency for the Fight against Racism)
  • 1986-2000 Member of the Board of Advisors to the Centre for Environmental Law (University of Amsterdam)
  • 1987-2003 Member Advisory Board, Environmental Liability Law Quarterly (Erasmus University, Rotterdam)
  • 1989 Member Academia Europaea
  • 1991-2004 Member Groupe européen de droit international privé (GEDIP)
  • 1992-1995 Member Legal Affairs Committee, Institute for Citizenship Studies, London
  • 1994-1998 Member Advisory Board Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law
  • 1995-l998 Member of the Board, Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies (IMES), University of Amsterdam
  • 1996-2003 Chairman of the Board of Editors of the Nederlands Juristenblad (Dutch Lawyers' Weekly)
  • 1998-2002 Dutch Delegate, Select Committee of Experts (CDMG) (MGST), Council of Europe.(On the status of longterm migrants, family reunification, labour migration etc.)
  • 1999-2004 ViceChairman Netherlands Standing Government Committee on Private International Law
  • 2000 Consultant, Law Firm Van den Biesen Prakken Böhler (as from 2001 Böhler Franken Koppe de Feijter; as from 2003 Böhler Franken Koppe Wijngaarden)
  • 2001-2003 Member and Chair Advisory Board Migrantenrecht (Monthly on Migration Law)

Other Activities
  • 1957-1959 Member of the Board of Editors Students Weekly, Propria Cures (since 1890)
  • 1959-1961 Member of the Board of Editors of Tirade (Literary Review)
  • 1962-1966 Member of the Board of Editors of Merlyn (Literary Review)
  • 1967 Member of the jury for various literary awards: Municipal prize for literary prose, city of Amsterdam l968 (laureate Jan Cremer for Ik Jan Cremer 2), Multatuliprijs ( municipal prize for fiction) 1972 (laureate L.P. Boon, Pieter Daens) National prize for literature, P.C.Hooft, l972 (laureate poet G.Kouwenaar) Busken Huet prize (Municipal prize for nonfiction 2000, city of Amsterdam), Laureate Charlotte Mutsaers., etc.
  • 1973-1983 Chairman of the Board, Stichting De Drommedaris ( Enkhuizen)
  • 1973-1982 Member of the Board and Chairman of the Publiekstheater (Theatre Company of the Municipal Theatre in Amsterdam)
  • 1995 Member Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde (Society for Dutch Letters)
  • 1996-1997 Member Advisory Board, Karakters, Review on Law and Literature
  • 1996-2003 Chairman of the Board of Fonds voor de Letteren (Government Foundation for subsidizing Dutch Letters)
  • 1996-2003 Member and President of the Board, Bert Schierbeekfonds
  • 2000 Commentator daily newspaper Trouw
  • 2005 Advisory Board, kwartaalschrift De Republikein
  • 2005 Commentator, daily De Volkskrant

Awards
  • 1967 Award, Senate of the University of Amsterdam for "Internationale Verkeersongelukken; het slagveld van een grondslagenstrijd in het ipr" (1965)
  • 1969 Dr. Wijnaendts Francken Award 1968 of the Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde for "Vondsten en bevindingen" (Findings and Trouvailles, a collection of essays in literary criticism)(1968)
  • 1971 Grant by Nederlandse Organisatie voor ZuiverWetenschappelijk Onderzoek (ZWO) for publication of doctoral thesis "De Antikiesregel, een paar aspekten van de behandeling van buitenlands recht in het burgerlijk proces" (1971)
  • 1998 Honorary Member Dutch Association for Comparative Law (Nederlandse Vereniging voor Rechtsvergelijking). Liber amicorum, E.H. Hondius (ed). De Meerwaarde van de rechtsvergelijking, opstellen aangeboden aan Prof. Mr. H.U. Jessurun d’Oliveira bij zijn afscheid als bestuurslid van de Nederlandse Vereniging voor Rechtsvergelijking. Kluwer 1999 pp. 270.
  • 2004 Ridder in de Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw
  • 2004 Membre honoraire GEDIP
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