Verica Trstenjak#
Membership Number: | 3451 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
Section: | LAW |
Elected: | 2013 |

Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 Professor for European Law at the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna (Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Wien)
- 2013 Interim judge (juge par intérim) of the Civil Service Tribunal of the EU, Luxembourg
- 2012 External scientific member at Max Planck Institute for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law, Luxembourg
- 2006 – 2012 Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg
- 2004 – 2006 Judge at the Court of First Instance of the European Communities, Luxembourg
- 2001 – 2003 Law Faculty, University of Maribor, Slovenia
- 2000 Secretary-General of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
- 1996 – 2000 State Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology, Slovenia
- 1994 – 1996 Chief of Legal Department, Ministry of Science and Technology, Slovenia
- 1990 – 1993 Secretary, National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia
Fields of Scholarship
- EU Law (European Constitutional Law and European Procedural Law)
- European Private Law
- European Consumer Protection Law
- European Intellectual Property Law, especially EU Copyright Law
- Civil Law
- NGO´s
Honours and Awards
- Jurist of the year 2003 (Slovenia)