JUDr. Jan M. Passer, Ph.D., LL.M.
(* 1974)

In connection with the appointment as a judge of the General Court of CJEU, as of September 19, 2016, he was temporarily relieved of his duties at the Supreme Administrative Court. He became a judge of the CJEU on October 6, 2020, and remains relieved from the Supreme Administrative Court for the duration of his term at the CJEU.

He holds a law degree from the Faculty of Law, Charles University, Praha and a Master of European Law degree (LL.M) from Stockholm University. From 2001 until 2005 he served as a judge of the Circuit Court for Praha 2. From September 2004 till August 2005 he was temporarily assigned to the Supreme Administrative Court, thereafter (in September 2005) he became one of its permanent judges. From 2001 till 2003 he was active as an external lecturer at the Faculty of Social Science, Charles University, Praha, and currently, he is an external lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Masaryk University, Brno, and at the Judicial Academy, both in the area of European law. He has completed several long-term work and study stays abroad. Furthermore, he represents the SAC in the EU Forum of Judges for the Environment (EUFJE) and belongs among the founding members of the Czech Society for European and Comparative Law. Finally, he has authored several articles and co-authored a monography.