Arthur Hartkamp#
Membership Number: | 3622 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LAW |
Elected: | 2013 |
Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 to date Professor of European Private Law, Radboud University Nijmegen
- 2001-2006 Procureur General at the Supreme Court of The Netherlands
- 1986-2001 Advocate General at the Supreme Court of The Netherlands
- 1974-1989 Civil Code Revision Office, Ministry of Justice
- 1968-1974 Lecturer, Amsterdam University
Fields of Scholarship
- Courts, both state courts and arbitration
- Comparative law
- European private law
- Dutch Private law
- Legislation private law, both national and international
Honours and Awards
- 2011 Member, Senate of the European Law Institute
- 2010 Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2006 Grande Ufficale nell’Ordine al merito della Republica Italiana
- 1998 Honorary Doctorate, Demokritos University of Thrace (Greece)
- 1995 Associated Member, The International Academy of Comparative Law
- 1995 Foreign member, The American Law Institute
- 1985 Member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Member, Governing Council of UNIDROIT (Institute for the Unification of Private Law, Rome (since 1984; since 2003 First Vice-President)