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IELS TEAM
IOANNIS PANOUSSIS
Associate Professor in International Law, Dean of
the Law Faculty. Director of the Advanced LL.M. in
Human Rights, Security & Development
ioannis.panoussis@univ-catholille.fr
AURÉLIEN RACCAH
Associate Professor. Vice-Deanin charge of the
International Development. Co-Director of the
International & European Law School (IELS)
aurelien.raccah@univ-catholille.fr
ANDRA COTIGA-RACCAH
Professor in Business Law. Director of the
Advanced LL.M. in International & European
THE TEACHING Business & Competition Law. Co-Director of the
International & European Law School (IELS)
andra.cotiga-raccah@univ-catholille.fr
VISITING PROFESSORS
One of the unique aspects of the international and European law VALENTINA VOLPE ASSOCIATE
courses is the participation of professionals and practitioners
from a large number of countries in our programmes. Indeed, Professor of International Law. Co-Director of the
the strong involvement of visiting professors from our partner LL.M. in Human Rights, Security & Development.
universities, or who exercise legal functions within international valentina.volpe@univ-catholille.fr
institutions, makes it possible for students to benefi t from
innovative and diff erentiated teaching. Through original XAVIER PACREAU
teaching and assessment methods, students will be able to Associate Professor in Public and International Law.
better acquire and understand the intricacies of English, Director of the European LL.B. in Paris
German, American and Spanish legal reasoning. xavier.pacreau@univ-catholille.fr
CO-GRADUATION WITH AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES
The partnerships signed with two major American universities, NATHALIE LAUGIER
the Mississippi College School of Law (MC Law) and Widener Associate Professor in Business Law. Director of
University gives masters students the opportunity to receive the master 2 in Business Law. Co-Director of the
a double degree through a university exchange. Furthermore, Business Law & Management Programme
whether students come from Human Rights, Security and nathalie.laugier@univ-catholille.fr
Development or Competition Law M2s, this partnership gives
them an opportunity to spend several extra months in the MATTHIEU MEERPOEL
United States, with the possibility therefore of sitting Associate Professor in Public & International Law
the American bar exam.
matthieu.meerpoel@univ-catholille.fr
INTERNATIONAL MOOT COURTS
The purpose of IELS is to professionalise all students through ISABELLE MINEZ
participation in various international moot competition. Thus, International Relations Coordinator
from their very fi rst year masters students are confronted by isabelle.minez@univ-catholille.fr
the reality of the professional world by representing a party
to an international law suit whose interests they must defend CATHERINE BOUCHET
in front of a panel of professional experts. This exercise is a Academic Officer for LL.M. students
genuine key asset in the students’ cursus, requiring them to
surpass themselves and show qualities of written and oral catherine.bouchet@univ-catholille.fr
advocacy to a demanding audience that they must persuade of
their case. Our master 1 and master 2 students can participate SOUAD AITRBAA
in many contests such as: JESSUP, TELDERS, ELMC, Frankfurt International Communication Officer
Moot, VIS Arbitrage or the Cassin contest souad.aitrbaa@univ-catholille.fr
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
All over the year, within the C3RD Research Centre, or
in collaboration with the Career Centre or with students’
associations (IELSociety, ELSA, Amnesty International,
Earth…), the IELS organises many international events
such as conferences and workshops relating to current
international and European legal issues (future of Europe,
protection of environment, migration, New TIC…), meetings
with professionals and jobdating with international law firms
(E&Y, KPMG, Fidal, Bignon-Lebray…), visits of European and
international institutions in Brussels, Luxembourg, The Hague.
IELS students have many opportunities to build their own
professional international network.