Director-General of the European Commission Legal Service

E904548

European Commission position senior civil service position

The Director-General of the European Commission Legal Service is the chief legal advisor and head of the Commission’s internal legal department, overseeing the provision of legal guidance and representation for all EU policies and actions.

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Label	Occurrences
Director-General of the European Commission Legal Service canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Commission position ⓘ senior civil service position ⓘ
advises	College of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ Directorates-General of the European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ President of the European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointedBy	European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
collaboratesWith	legal services of other EU institutions ⓘ national legal services of EU Member States ⓘ
country	Belgium ⓘ
employer	European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
ensuresComplianceWith	European Union Treaties NERFINISHED ⓘ European Union secondary legislation ⓘ
fieldOfWork	European Union law NERFINISHED ⓘ administrative law of the European Union ⓘ public international law ⓘ
hasOfficeWithin	Directorate-General of the Legal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRole	chief legal advisor of the European Commission ⓘ head of the European Commission Legal Service ⓘ
heads	European Commission Legal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ French ⓘ other official languages of the European Union ⓘ
legalAuthorityFrom	Treaty on European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels
oversees	provision of legal guidance for European Commission actions ⓘ provision of legal guidance for European Commission policies ⓘ representation of the European Commission in legal proceedings ⓘ
participatesIn	drafting of European Commission legislative proposals ⓘ litigation strategy before the Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ review of compatibility of EU measures with EU Treaties ⓘ
partOf	European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ European Commission Legal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
represents	European Commission before the Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ European Commission before the General Court of the European Union ⓘ
requiresEducation	university degree in law ⓘ
requiresSkill	expertise in EU law ⓘ legal drafting ⓘ litigation management ⓘ
responsibleFor	coordination of legal advice across Commission departments ⓘ ensuring legality of European Commission initiatives ⓘ
sector	public administration ⓘ
subordinateTo	College of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary-General of the European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
worksInJurisdiction	European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Directorate Q – International Law → reportsTo → Director-General of the European Commission Legal Service ⓘ