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Vassilios Skouris, (b. 1948 ) is the 10th President of the European Court Of Justice .

Vassilios Skouris was born in 1948. He graduated in law from the Free University , Berlin in 1970 , awarded doctorate in constitutional and administrative law at Hamburg University in 1973 . Assistant Professor at Hamburg University 1972-77 . Professor of Public Law at Bielefeld University in 1978 . Professor of Public Law at the University Of Thessaloniki in 1982 .

Minister of Internal Affairs (1989 and 1996). Member of the Administrative Board of the University Of Crete (1983-87); Director of the Centre For International And European Economic Law , Thessaloniki (from 1997 ); President of the Greek Association For European Law (1992-94); Member of the Greek National Research Committee (1993-95); Member of the Higher Selection Board for Greek Civil Servants (1994-96); Member of the Academic Council Of The Academy Of European Law , Trier (from 1995); Member of the Administrative Board of the Greek National Judges' College (1995-96); Member of the Scientific Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1997-99); President of the Greek Economic and Social Council in 1998; Judge at the European Court of Justice since 8 June 1999. Appointed President of the Court of Justice as of October 7 , 2003 .