Dominique Ritleng

Dominique Ritleng is a Professor of European Law at the University of Strasbourg and a Visiting Professor at Uppsala University. He was a Legal Clerk at the European Court of Justice, serving in the cabinets of Advocate General Poiares Maduro and Judge Safjan. Prior to his position as a Legal Clerk, he was also a Professor at the University of Nancy II (2000-2004). Dominique has an important record of publications in the area of European Union law and is especially interested in issues of legitimacy and democracy. 

Key Publications (in English and French)

Books

• (in English) With C. F. Bergström eds., Rule-making by the European Commission: the New System (Oxford University Press, 2016)
• (in English) Ed., Independence and Legitimacy in the Institutional System of the EU, Collected courses of the Academy of European Law, EUI (Oxford University Press, 2016)
• (in French) With F. Mariatte, Contentieux de l‘Union européenne/1 – Annulation – exception d‘illégalité (Lamy, 2010)
• (in French) With G. Eckert, Y. Gautier, R. Kovar eds., Incidences du droit communautaire sur le droit public français (Presses universitaires de Strasbourg, 2007)

Book Contributions and Articles

• (in French) Jurisprudence, in Véronique Charléty, François Lafarge, Michel Mangenot, Christian Mestre & Sylvain Schirmann (eds.), Encyclopédie de la gouvernance européenne (forthcoming, Bruylant 2016)
• (in French) Les catégories des actes de l'Union. Réflexions à partir de la catégorie de l'acte législatif de l'Union, in Bertrand (ed.), "Les catégories juridiques du droit de l‘Union européenne" (forthcoming Bruylant, 2016)
• (in English) Does the European Court of Justice take democracy seriously?, 53 CMLR 11 (2016)
• (in English) Introduction in D. Ritleng (ed.), Independence and Legitimacy in the EU Institutional System, Collected courses of the Academy of European Law (Oxford University Press, 2016)
• (in English) The independence and legitimacy of the European Court of Justice, in D. Ritleng (ed.), Independence and Legitimacy in the EU Institutional System, Collected courses of the Academy of European Law (Oxford University Press, 2016)
• (in English) With C. F. Bergström, Patterns and findings: Five Central Themes, in C. F. Bergström et D. Ritleng (eds.), Rule-making by the European Commission: the New System 257 (Oxford University Press, 2016)
• (in English) The Reserved Domain of the Legislature: the notion of the “essential elements of an area, in C. F. Bergström & D. Ritleng (eds.), Rule-making by the European Commission: the New System 133 (Oxford University Press, 2016)