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• Born in Brussels on 31 December 1961
• Master’s degree in law (Université catholique de Louvain, UCL, 1984)
• Lawyer at the Bar of Brussels (1986-1991); first finalist of the open competition for recruitment to the prosecution office of the Council of State (1991); Assistant Auditor at the Council of State (1991- 1993); Auditor at the Council of State (1993-2002); Councillor at the Council of State (2002-2010)
• Parliamentary assistant at the House of Representatives (1988-1991); Deputy Head of Cabinet, then Head of Cabinet of the Vice-Minister-President of the Walloon Region (1995-1999)
• Teaching assistant in public law (1984-1988 and 1991-1995); substitute lecturer (1995-1997); lecturer (1997-2010); senior lecturer (since 2011) at the UCL; member of the Groupe européen de droit public since 1991
• Appointed Judge to the Constitutional Court by Royal Decree of 18 April 2010 and elected (Frenchspeaking) President with effect from 15 September 2021