Marko Bošnjak

Born on 12 March 1974 in Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • Graduated in Law, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, 1996
  • Research assistant (1996-2002), research fellow (2002-2006), senior research fellow (2006-2008), at the Institute of Criminology, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law
  • Judicial traineeship at the Court of Appeal in Ljubljana, 1998-2000
  • Masters’ degree, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, 1999
  • State Judicial Exam, 2001
  • Ph.D. in Law, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, 2002
  • Independent advisor (2002-2006), superior advisor (2006-2008) Constitutional Court of Slovenia
  • Assistant Professor for criminal law and criminology, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, 2005-2015
  • Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, 2006-2012
  • Expert Member of the Council for Criminal Law, Ministry of Justice of Slovenia, 2008-2011
  • Attorney specialised in criminal law, 2009-2016
  • Associate Professor of criminal law, Head of the Criminal Law Department, European Law Faculty in Nova Gorica, Slovenia, since 2012
  • Judge of the European Court of Human Rights since 30 May 2016
  • Vice-President of Section from 15 May 2019 to 17 May 2021
  • President of Section since 1 January 2022
  • Vice-President of the Court since 1 November 2022.
Marko Bošnjak