Professor Graham Butler (B.A., LL.M., Ph.D.) is Full Professor of Law at Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet), Växjö and Kalmar, Sweden (profile here).
He is also Full Professor of Law at University of Southern Denmark (Syddansk Universitet), Odense, Denmark (profile here); and the Director of the Nordic Institute of European Legal Studies (NIELS) (website here) which provides research, analysis, intelligence, updates, and developments in European law.
Professor Butler is a renowned academic known for his work in European law, with his research and scholarship focusing on various aspects of both public law and private law, including EU constitutional law, EU internal market law, EU external relations law, as well as EU fundamental rights, EU administrative law, and EU procedural law.
Professor Butler holds a number of academic degrees from University College Dublin (UCD), National University of Ireland (NUI); the University of Iceland (Háskóli Íslands); and the University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Denmark; and he has written and edited several books, and is one of the most frequently cited authors by the Advocates General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in their judicial opinions. He has been named ‘DFF Sapere Aude Research Leader’ by Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond (the Independent Research Fund Denmark) for his writings in European law law.
His research has been published in all the leading academic law reviews and journals in European law, including the Common Market Law Review, European Law Review, European Constitutional Law Review, European Law Journal, European Public Law, Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law, European Foreign Affairs Review, European Business Law Review, the Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies, the Yearbook of European Law, Legal Issues of Economic Integration, the Columbia Journal of European Law, Fordham International Law Journal, Nordic Journal of International Law, European Labour Law Journal, the Journal of International Dispute Settlement, the Journal of International and Comparative Law, the Journal of European Public Policy, the Nordic Journal of European Law, International Organizations Law Review, the Irish Jurist, the Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation, the International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations, the Dublin University Law Journal, the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law, amongst others. He has also contributed to several edited volumes and collections published by Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Hart Publishing, Bloomsbury, Edward Elgar Publishing, Routledge, Intersentia, and more.
He has delivered invited lectures, seminars, and speeches at Europe’s leading universities, public bodies, national parliaments, international organisations, and interest groups. These have been in, inter alia, Austria (University of Salzburg), Belgium (KU Leuven; Council of the European Union (Consilium), Brussels; EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA), Brussels), Cyprus (University of Nicosia), Czech Republic (Charles University, Prague), Denmark (Aarhus University; Copenhagen Business School; Danish Military Intelligence Agency/Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste; Danish Parliament/Folketinget; Roskilde University; University of Copenhagen), Finland (University of Helsinki), France (Sciences Po, Paris; University of Nantes; University of Rennes), Germany (European Central Bank, Frankfurt), Iceland (University of Iceland, Reykjavík), Italy (LUISS, Rome; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore/Catholic University of Milan; University of Pisa), Ireland (Dublin City University; Houses of the Oireachtas (Parliament of Ireland), Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade; Maynooth University; National University of Ireland; Royal Irish Academy; University College Cork; University College Dublin), Liechtenstein (Liechtenstein-Institut), Luxembourg (University of Luxembourg, Kirchberg), the Netherlands (Maastricht University; University of Groningen), Norway (University of Bergen; University of Oslo, University of Stavanger), Spain (University of Murcia; University of Salamanca), Sweden (Jönköping University; Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet); Lund University; Karlstad University; Stockholm University; Umeå University; University of Gothenburg; Uppsala University; Örebro University), Switzerland (University of Geneva), and the United Kingdom (City, University of London; House of Lords, European Affairs Committee; European Newcastle University; Queen Mary, University of London; University of Aberdeen; University of Cambridge; University of Edinburgh; University of Westminster).
Further information
Academic positions
Full Professor of Law, Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet), Växjö and Kalmar, Sweden (2025-).
Full Professor of Law, University of Southern Denmark (Syddansk Universitet), Odense, Denmark (2023-).
Visiting Professor of Law, Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet), Växjö and Kalmar, Sweden (2023-2024).
Positive assessment (Qualified) to be Full Professor of Law (2022).
Associate Professor of Law, Aarhus University, Denmark (2018-2023).
Assistant Professor of Law, Aarhus University, Denmark (2017-2018).
Stagiaire, Cabinet of Judge, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxemburg (2016).
Ph.D. Fellow, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2013-2016).
Parliamentary Assistant, Chairman of Joint Oireachtas Committee, Dáil Éireann, Houses of the Oireachtas (national parliament), Dublin, Ireland (2012-2013).
Other positions
Director, Nordic Institute of European Legal Studies (NIELS) (niels.institute) (2023-).
Visiting appointments
Visiting Professor of Law (Gästprofessor), Faculty of Social Sciences (Fakulteten för samhällsvetenskap), Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet), Växjö and Kalmar, Sweden (2023-2024).
Visiting Associate/Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law (Det Juridisk Fakultet), University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Copenhagen, Denmark (2017-2021).
Expert and public appointments
Expert, NATO's innovation accelerator advancing compelling deep tech with dual-use solutions, Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Brussels, Belgium (2024-).
Member, Examiners Body for Accredited Education Programmes at the Royal Danish Defence College (Forsvarsakademiets Censorkorps for Forsvarets akkrediterede uddannelser i Danmark).
Appointed by the Royal Danish Defence College, under the authority of the Defence Command (Forsvarskommando), Danish Armed Forces (Forsvaret), Ministry of Defence of Denmark (Forsvarsministeriet) (2024-2027).
Member, Examiners Body for Legal Education in Denmark (Medlam af Censorkorpset for Jurauddannelsen i Danmark).
Appointed by the Agency for Education and Research (Uddannelses- og Forskningsstyrelsen), Ministry for Education and Research of Denmark (Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet), Copenhagen, Denmark (2022-2026).
Commissioned report on certain aspects of the regulation of alcoholic goods in Sweden and the arising issues under EU law.
Appointed by an independent government agency, the Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (Svenska institutet för europapolitiska studier), Stockholm, Sweden (2021-2022).
Member, Legal Research Programme, European Central Bank (ECB).
Appointed by the Directorate General Legal Services, ECB, Frankfurt, Germany (2022).
Member of the Investigation (Udredning) on developments in the EU and Europe in the field of security and defense policy, and implications for Denmark (Udredning om udviklingen i EU og Europa på det sikkerheds- og forsvarspolitiske område og betydningen for Danmark) in light of the Denmark's defence-opt-out,
Appointed and commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (Udenrigsministeriet), Copenhagen, Denmark (2018-2019).
Academic education and qualifications
Positive assessment (Qualified) to be Full Professor of Law (2022).
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy), Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2016).
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)/Doctorate (jur.dr), Faculty of Law, University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland (2016).
LL.M. (Master of Laws) (cand.jur), School of Law, University College Dublin, National University of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland (2013).
Further education
Educational IT for Associate Professors and Professors, Centre for Educational Development (CED), Aarhus University, Denmark (2020-2021).
Master’s and PhD Supervision for Associate Professors and Professors, Centre for Teaching and Learning (Center for Undervisning og Læring), Aarhus University, Denmark (2019-2020).
Teacher Training Programme for Assistant Professors (Adjunktpædagogikum), Centre for Teaching and Learning (Center for Undervisning og Læring), Aarhus University, Denmark (2017-2018).
Academy of European Law, Department of Law, European University Institute (EUI), Fiesole, Florence, Italy (2014).
Centre for the Law of EU External Relations (CLEER) Summer School, TMC Asser Institute and Maastricht University (Campus Brussels), Brussels, Belgium (2014).
Research areas (general)
European Union law.
EU constitutional law.
EU internal market law.
EU economic law.
EU commercial law.
EU corporate law.
EU security law.
EU external relations law.
EU state aid law.
EU public procurement law.
EU fundamental rights.
EU procedural law.
EU institutional law.
EU administrative law.
Further research areas (specialised)
Free movement of goods.
Free movement of workers.
Free movement of capital.
Nordic cooperation.
European Economic Area (EEA) law.
Micro-states of Europe.
Restrictive measures (sanctions).
Judicial independence.
State monopolies of a commercial character.
International civil service law.
Privileges and immunities.
International administrative tribunals.
Teaching areas
European Union law.
EU constitutional law.
EU internal market law.
EU competition law.
European human rights law.
European private international law.
Business in the internal market.
International business law (in a European context).
EU trade and foreign relations law.
EU procedural law.
Books
Micro-states of Europe and their Legal Relations with the European Union (Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International, 2026) (Graham Butler),
The EFTA Court: Practice and Procedure (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2026) (Graham Butler & Ólafur Jóhannes Einarsson),
(citations by judicial authorities of academic works of Prof. Graham Butler)
Opinion of Advocate General Maciej Szpunar in Case C‑236/23, Mutuelle assurance des travailleurs mutualistes (Matmut) v TN, Société MAAF assurances, Fonds de garantie des assurances obligatoires de dommages (FGAO), PQ, (First Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2024) concerning, inter alia, abuse of law, abuse of rights, insurance against civil liability in respect of motor vehicles, road traffic accidents, reimbursements, contract law, law of obligations, and insurance law.
Opinion of Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta in Joined Cases C‑29/22 P and C‑44/22 P, KS, KD v Council of the European Union, European Commission, and European External Action Service (EEAS), and European Commission v KS, KD, Council of the European Union, and European External Action Service (EEAS), (Grand Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2023) concerning, inter alia, non-contractual liability of the European Union, breaches of fundamental rights, jurisdiction of the Court, and judicial remedies within the EU legal order.
Opinion of Advocate General Nicholas Emiliou in Case C‑516/22, European Commission v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Judgment of the UK Supreme Court) (Fifth Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2023) concerning, inter alia, state liability for breaches of EU law by national courts, former EU Member States, national courts and tribunals adjudicating at last instance, international agreements between Member States and third countries concluded before the date of their accession to the EU, multilateral treaties, the reference for a preliminary ruling procedure, transition period, and the EU-UK withdrawal agreement.
Opinion of Advocate General Jean Richard de la Tour in Case C‑46/22 P, Jenkinson v Council, Commission, European External Action Services and others (First Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2023) concerning, inter alia, judicial review powers of the General Court, EU contractual relations, the arbitration clause, and actions for annulment.
Opinion of Advocate General Priit Pikamäe in Case C-121/21,Czech Republic v Poland (Turów Mine) (Grand Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2022), concerning, inter alia, inter-state cases and the jurisdiction of the Court, cross-border effects of economic activities, enforcement measures, environmental impact assessments, and environmental law.
Opinion of Advocate General Evgeni Tanchev in Case C‑283/20, CO, ME, GC and 42 Others v MJ (Head of Mission), European Commission, European External Action Service (EEAS), Council of the European Union, Eulex Kosovo (Fifth Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2021) concerning, inter alia, jurisdiction of the Court, the EU’s contractual relations, and the attribution of liability of EU missions.
Opinion of Advocate General Gerard Hogan in Case C-134/19 P, Bank Refah Kargaran v Council of the European Union (Grand Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2020) concerning, inter alia, jurisdiction of the Court in actions for damages, restrictive measures (sanctions), and the legal aspects of the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) – an appeal of a judgment of the EU General Court in Case T-552/15, Bank Refah Kargaran v Council of the European Union.
Opinion of Advocate General Evgeni Tanchev in Case C-730/18 P, SC v Eulex Kosovo (First Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2020) concerning, inter alia, the scope of the arbitration clause under Article 272 TFEU, the EU’s contractual relations, and the jurisdiction of the Court in the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) – an appeal of a judgment of the EU General Court in Case T-242/17, SC v Eulex Kosovo.
Opinion of Advocate General Michal Bobek in Case C-418/18 P, Puppinck and Others v European Commission (Grand Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2019) concerning, inter alia, the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI), EU institutional law, scope of executive discretion, standards of judicial review, and EU procedural law – an appeal of a judgment of the EU General Court in Case T-561/14, One of Us and Others v Commission.
Opinion of Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston in Case C-670/16, Tsegezab Mengesteab v Federal Republic of Germany (Grand Chamber), Court of Justice of the European Union (2017) concerning the EU’s Area of Freedom, Security, and Justice (Justice and Home Affairs).
Prizes, Awards, and Grants
Swedish Competition Authority (Konkurrensverket), National competition authority research grant 2024 (Konkurrensverket forskningbidrag 2024) 1.875m SEK (€160,000) (2024).
Independent Research Fund Denmark (Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond). Sapere Aude Research Leader (Sapere Aude Forskningleder). Agency for Education and Research (Uddannelses- og Forskningsstyrelsen), Ministry for Education and Research of Denmark (Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet). 6.188m DKK (€830,000) (2021).
School of Business and Social Science (BSS), Aarhus University. Researcher of the Year (Shortlist) (2018).
Aarhus University Research Foundation (Aarhus Universitets Forskningsfond) (AUFF). Starting Grant. 1,232m DKK (€165,000) (2017).
Egmont (Royal Institute for International Relations, Brussels, Belgium); European Security and Defence College (ESDC) (Council of the European Union and European External Action Service (EEAS), Brussels, Belgium); and the EU Institute for Security Studies (EUISS), Paris, France. Global Strategy Prize (Shortlist) (2017)
Professor dr. jur. Max Sørensens Memorial Foundation (Professor dr. jur. Max Sørensens Mindelegat). Max Sørensen Fellowship (2017).
Department of Law Research Fund (Juridisk Institut Forskningspuljer), Aarhus University, Denmark. 18,400 DKK (2017).
Copenhagen Congress and Event Awards, City of Copenhagen (Københavns Kommune). Initiative of the Year Award (Årets Initiativpris) (2016).
European Research at the University of Copenhagen (EURECO). University of Copenhagen, Denmark. 64,950 DKK (2016).
The Dreyer Foundation (Dreyers Fond), Denmark. 49,950 DKK (2016).
Reinholdt W. Jorck and Wife Foundation (Reinholdt W. Jorck og Hustrus Fond). 50,000 DKK (2016).
European Research at the University of Copenhagen (EURECO). University of Copenhagen, Denmark. 35,000 DKK (2014).
Doctoral/PhD Fellowship Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen (Juridisk Institut, Københavns Universitet), Denmark. 1,218m DKK (€163,000)) (2013).
Management and Leadership
Vice-Chair and Member, Supervisory Board (Handledarkollegier i rättsvetenskap), Department of Law (Institutionen för rättsvetenskap), Faculty of Social Sciences (Fakulteten för samhällsvetenskap), Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet), Sweden (2025-).
Member, Department Council (Institutråd), Department of Law (Juridisk Institut), Faculty of Business and Social Sciences (Det Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultet), University of Southern Denmark (Syddansk Universitet), Odense, Denmark (2025).
Member, Ph.D. Committeee (Ph.d.-fagudvalg), Department of Law (Juridisk Institut), Faculty of Business and Social Sciences (Det Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultet), University of Southern Denmark (Syddansk Universitet), Odense, Denmark (2024-2025).
Editorial Boards
Member of the Editorial Board, European Papers (2025-).
Member of the Editorial Board, EU-ret & Menneskeret (2023-).
Member of the Editorial Board, Irish Journal of European Law (2020-2022).
Member of the Editorial Board, Nordic Journal of European Law (2017-).
Research Councils and Evaluations of Research, and Evaluations of Education
Member of the Panel of Experts for Programme Accreditation, Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA), Zurich, Switzerland / Bonn, Germany (2025).
Member of the Panel, and Expert Evaluator, and Assessor, TrustEd Ireland Programme, Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), Dublin, Ireland (2025).
Expert Evaluator and Member of the Panel of Experts, INPhINIT Fellowships, Foundation Fellowships Programme, "La Caixa" Foundation/La Caixa Foundation, Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca, Spain (2025).
Panel Member, External Expert Panel, Evaluation of Open Call OC-2024-1, European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), Brussels, Belgium (2024-2025).
Panel Member, Law and Political Science Panel, Foundation for Science and Technology (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia) (FCT), Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education (Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior), Lisbon, Portugal [Portuguese Research Council] (2024).
Member of the International Review Panel, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Horizon Europe, European Research Executive Agency (REA), European Commission, Brussels, Belgium (2023).
Member of International Review Panel, Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme and the adoption of the work programme for 2023-2024, European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), European Commission, Brussels, Belgium (2023).
Panel Member, Law and Political Science Panel, Foundation for Science and Technology (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia) (FCT), Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education (Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior), Lisbon, Portugal [Portuguese Research Council] (2022).
Reserve Expert Assessor, Law and Legal Sciences panel within Social Sciences, Reform Implementing a System of Periodic Assessment of Research Performance, Ministry of Education, Science, Research, and Sport (Ministerstvo školstva, vedy, výskumu a športu Slovenskej republiky), Bratislava, Slovak Republic (2022).
Reviewer, Dutch Research Council (Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek) (NWO), Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschappen), The Hague, the Netherlands (2021).
Parliamentary Appearances
Houses of the Oireachtas (Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann, the Parliament of Ireland), Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade. Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025. Speakers: Professor Takis Tridimas, Professor Panos Koutrakos, Professor Graham Butler, Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh KC. Dublin, Ireland. 9 July 2025.
House of Lords, European Affairs Committee (Parliament of the United Kingdom). The EU-UK reset - Oral evidence. Speakers: Professor Catherine Barnard, The Right Honourable Sir Richard Aikens, Professor Graham Butler. London, United Kingdom, 28 January 2025.
House of the Oireachtas (Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann, the Parliament of Ireland), Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade. Review of Foreign Policy and External Relations - Oral evidence. Speakers. Graham Butler. Dublin, Ireland, 16 January 2014.
Opinions
In the Matter of Pre-Legislative Scrutiny by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025 (‘Opinion of Professor Graham Butler of 8 July 2025’).
Assessments
Member of the Assessment Committee (Prof. Helle Krunke, Prof. Karsten Engsig Sørensen, Prof. Graham Butler), Position: Honorary Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2025).
Chairperson of the Assessment Committee (w/ members Melanie Regine Hack, and Martin Hennig), Position: Postdoctoral Fellowship/PhD/Doctoral Degree Fellowship, Centre on the Europeanisation of Norwegian law (CENTENOL), Faculty of Law, University of Bergen, Norway (2024).
Member of the Assessment Board and Interview Panel (Externals: Prof. Gráinne de Búrca and Prof. Graham Butler), Position: Synnott Family Chair and Full Professor in EU Law, School of Law, University College Cork (UCC), National University of Ireland (NUI), Cork, Ireland (2014).
Member of the Assessment Committee, PhD Fellowships in Law, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark (2024).
Member of the Assessment Committee, PhD Fellowship in Law, University of Southern Denmark, Esbjerg, Denmark (2024).
Member of the Assessment Committee, External Lecturer in Employment Law, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark (2022).
Chair and Member of the Assessment Committee, Assistant Professor of Law, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark (2019).
Supervision
Ph.D./doctoral thesis, Sophie Bro Mikkelsen (Main supervisor: Graham Butler. Second supervisor: Bugge Thorbjørn Daniel), Department of Law, University of Southern Denmark, Odense Denmar (2024-).
Ph.D./doctoral thesis, Stine Skjalm Pedersen (Main supervisor: Graham Butler. Second supervisor: Ulla Neergaard), Department of Law, University of Southern Denmark, Odense Denmark (2024-).
Ph.D./doctoral thesis, Natália Krankus (Main supervisor: Helle Krunke. Second supervisor: Graham Butler), Centre for European, Comparative, and Constitutional Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark (2024-).
Examinerships
Member, PhD Assessment Committee (viva voce), Alina Carrozzini (Membership: Prof. Graham Butler, Prof. Joana Mendes) (Supervisors: Prof. Takis Tridimas, Prof Oana Stefan) School of Law, King’s College London, University of London, United Kingdom (2025).
Member, Ph.D. Assessment Committee, Johanna Jers (Opponent and Assessment Committee: Docent Magnus Strand, Prof. Graham Butler, Prof. Hanne Sondergaard Birkmose, Docent Jessika Wide) (Supplements to Asssessment Committee: Docent Staffan Ingmanson, Prof. Tom Madell) (Membership: Prof. Mattias Derlén, Lektor Jan Leidö, Prof. Daniel Stattin), Department of Law (Juridiska institutionen), Faculty of Social Sciences (Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten), Umeå University, Sweden (2025).
Member, External Examiners Board (European law degrees/courses/modules), School of Law and Government, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland (2024-).
Undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL); BA in Economics, Politics, and Law.
Postgraduate degrees: MA in European Law and Policy; MSc in Public Policy; Master of Laws (LLM); MA in International Security and Conflict Studies; MA in International Relations; MSc in Climate Change; MA in Data Protection and Privacy Law.
Course/modules: European Union Law; Advanced EU Law; Issues in European Law; Levelling the Playing Field in EU Trade and Competition Law; EU Law and Policy after Brexit; EU Banking and Finance Law and Policy after NGEU.
Member, Ph.D. Assessment Committee, Christian Thorning (Membership: Prof. Aurelia Ciacchi, Prof. Ulla Neergaard, Prof. Graham Butler) (Supervisors: Prof. Ramses A Wessel, Dr. Justin Lindeboom), Department of European and Economic Law, Faculty of Law (Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid), University of Groningen (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen), the Netherlands (2023).
Member, Examiners Body for Accredited Education Programmes at the Royal Danish Defence College (Forsvarsakademiets Censorkorps for Forsvarets akkrediterede uddannelser i Danmark), appointed by the Royal Danish Defence College, under the authority of the Defence Command (Forsvarskommando), Danish Armed Forces (Forsvaret), Ministry of Defence of Denmark (Forsvarsministeriet) (2024-2027).
External Examiner, Military Diploma Education (Den Militære Diplomuddannelse) and the Master in Military Studies (Master i Militære Studier), Royal Danish Defence College (Forsvarsakademiet) (2024-).
Member, Examiners Body for Legal Education in Denmark (Medlam af Censorkorpset for Jurauddannelsen i Danmark), appointed by the Agency for Education and Research (Uddannelses- og Forskningsstyrelsen), Ministry for Education and Research of Denmark (Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet) (2022-2026).
External Examiner, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2022-).
Member of the External Examiners Board (European law degrees/courses/modules), School of Law (Scoil an Dlí), University College Cork (Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh), Cork, Ireland, appointed by the Senate of the National University of Ireland (2023-2027).
Undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Laws (LLB); Bachelors of Civil Law (BCL) Law (International); Bachelors of Civil Law (BCL) Law and Irish; Bachelors of Civil Law (BCL) Law (Clinical).
Postgraduate degrees: Master of Laws (LLM) in Business Law; Master of Laws (LLM) in International Human Rights Law and Public Policy; Master of Laws (LLM) in Intellectual Property and E-Law.
Courses/modules: Constitutional and Institutional Law of the European Union (LW1112, LW2100), Economic Law of the European Union (LW2102, LW2204), International to European Union Law (LW6567), The Role of Law in the Future of Europe: Critical Perspectives (LW6641), Droit institutionnel de l'Union européenne (LW1114), Contemporary Issues in EU Competition Law (LW6650), Law of EU Foreign Policy (LW6200), LLM Dissertation (LW6659), and Sports Law Clinic (LW3373).
Thesis Supervisor, European Legal Regulation (Europarättslig reglering), School of Business and Economics (Ekonomihögskolan), Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet), Växjö, Sweden (2023).
External Examiner, Masters studies degree, Faculty of Law (Det juridiske fakultet), University of Oslo (Universitetet i Oslo), Norway (2019).
Professor Graham Butler (B.A., LL.M., Ph.D.), Full Professor of Law.