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Jonathan Faull

Jonathan Faull
Curriculum Vitae

20 August 1954 Born in Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Current Position
Director General of Justice, Freedom and Security, European Commission
Previous Positions at the European Commission
1999-2003 Chief Spokesman and Director General of Press and Communication
1999-2000 Head of Press and Communication Service
1999 Deputy Director General (state aid), Directorate General for Competition
1995-1999 Director, Competition Policy, Coordination, International Affairs and Relations with the other Institutions, Directorate General for Competition
1993-1995

Head of Unit, Coordination and General Policy, General State Aid Schemes, Directorate General for Competition

1992-1993 Head of Unit, Transport and Tourism, Directorate General for Competition
1989-1992

Member of the Cabinet (private office) of Sir Leon (now Lord) Brittan, Vice-President of the Commission

1987-1989 Assistant to the Director General, Directorate General for Competition
1984-1987

Principal Administrator, Directorate General for Competition, Directorate for Coordination of Individual Cases

1981-1984 Administrator, Directorate General for Competition, Directorate for Restrictive Practices and Abuses of Dominant Position
1978-1981 Administrator, Customs Union Service, Legal and General Affairs Division
Education
B.A. Law, University of Sussex and Geneva
M.A. Law / European Studies, College of Europe, Bruges
Academic Positions

1989-

Professor of Law, Free University of Brussels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

1997-2001

Visiting Fellow, Centre for European Legal Studies, University of Cambridge

1992 – 1995

Visiting lecturer, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris
Miscellaneous
2003- Adviser to the British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
1980-89 European Communities Correspondent, European Law Review
Member of Editorial or Advisory Boards of Common Market Law Reports, European Business Law Review, EU Merger Control Reporter, UK Competition Law Reports, World Competition Review
Publications
Co-editor of "The EC law of Competition," Oxford University Press, 1999
Author of articles on various topics of EU law and policy (download .pdf or .htm)