Paul Demaret
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Paul Demaret is a university professor and rector of the College of Europe
College of Europe
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, located in Bruges
Bruges
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 (Belgium
Belgium
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) and Natolin
Natolin
Natolin is a historic park and nature reserve on the southern edge of Warsaw, Poland. "Natolin" is also the name of a neighborhood located to the west of the park — a part of Warsaw's southernmost Ursynów district....

 Poland
Poland
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Biography

Demaret holds a PhD in law from the University of Liège
University of Liège
The University of Liège , in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, is a major public university in the French Community of Belgium. Its official language is French.-History:...

, an LL.M. from Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School
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 and a JSD
JSD
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 from UC Berkeley. He defended his doctorate of law at the University of Liège.

He was Professor of Law (ordinary until 2003, extraordinary 2003-2006) at the University of Liège, where he held the Jean Monnet
Jean Monnet
Jean Omer Marie Gabriel Monnet was a French political economist and diplomat. He is regarded by many as a chief architect of European Unity and is regarded as one of its founding fathers...

 Chair in European Economic Law, and was the Director of the Institut d'Etudes Juridiques Européennes Fernand Dehousse.

At the College of Europe he was Director of Legal Studies from 1981 till 2003. He became rector in 2003, succeeding to Robert Picht
Robert Picht
Professor Dr. Robert Picht was a German academian and scholar. As a Vice Rector at the College of Europe at Natolin and a teacher at Natolin and Bruges College of Europe's campuses, he focused his scholarly attention among other things on Europe in a globalising world order....

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He was a Robert Schuman
Robert Schuman
Robert Schuman was a noted Luxembourgish-born French statesman. Schuman was a Christian Democrat and an independent political thinker and activist...

 Professor at Peking University
Peking University
Peking University , colloquially known in Chinese as Beida , is a major research university located in Beijing, China, and a member of the C9 League. It is the first established modern national university of China. It was founded as Imperial University of Peking in 1898 as a replacement of the...

 Law School (EU-China Higher Education cooperation programme) in 1999 and he served on two WTO panels.

His teaching subjects included:
  • European economic law
  • Comparative economic law EU-US
  • the external dimension of the EU internal market.

Publications

  • Mondialisation et accès aux marchés. L'accès au marché des services réglementés: la libéralisation du commerce des services dans le cadre du traité CE, in: Revue internationale de droit économique 2002/2-3 (t. XVI)


His publications are mainly in the fields of
  • European Community law (European intellectual property law, European competition law, free movement of goods, Free movement of persons, Common commercial policy)
  • International Trade Law (Regional Integration Agreements/GATT/WTO). In 1999, he was awarded a Robert Schuman professorship at Peking University . He served on two WTO panels.

Reference

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