Fabrice Picod is Professor of Public Law at the , where he directs the European Law Centre, the Master鈥檚 programme in EU Law and Litigation, and the Doctoral School in International, European, Comparative and International Relations Law. A former agr茅g茅 in public law (1996) with a doctorate from the (1994, summa cum laude), he holds a Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law and Litigation.
His teaching covers Public Law and EU Law, and his research spans a wide range of EU legal topics: internal market law (free movement of goods, capital and services, State aid and consumer protection), procedural and litigation issues before the, EU institutional law, fundamental rights, intellectual property law, and the EU鈥檚 external relations. He has authored or co-edited over a dozen major monographs and collective works, including an article-by-article commentary on the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (Bruylant, 2023) and a guide to European business law (LexisNexis, 2021).
Professor Picod has held visiting positions at the (Bruges), the Max Planck Institute, the 8xav福利导航 of Luxembourg and the . He serves as co-director of the Annuaire de droit de l鈥橴nion europ茅enne (Paris 2 8xav福利导航 Press) and as scientific director of the Jurisclasseur Europe (LexisNexis). He is also on the editorial or scientific boards of several prominent journals鈥Revue des affaires europ茅ennes (Larcier, Brussels), Annuaire fran莽ais de relations internationales (Paris 2 8xav福利导航 Press), Revista de Derecho Comunitario Europeo (Madrid), Eurojus (Milan), 8xav福利导航 of Bologna Law Review, and Droit public approfondi (Paris 2)鈥攁nd directs the Bruylant collection 鈥淒roit de l鈥橴nion europ茅enne,鈥 which encompasses theses, colloquia, manuals, monographs and commentaries.
Professor Picod鈥檚 recent work includes co-editing volumes on EU crisis law (e.g., the COVID-19 crisis and EU law, Bruylant, 2021) and on extraterritoriality in EU law (Bruylant, 2021). He has also published extensively on the CJEU鈥檚 case law鈥攆or example, in the Jurisprudence de la CJUE series (2022鈥2024 editions)鈥攁nd on the normative foundations of EU law. His expertise is regularly sought by government bodies and professional associations; he has trained lawyers and judges on EU law topics and contributes to institutional reports on judicial cooperation and EU constitutional issues.
Research stay: 8 – 22 June 2025