Professor profile
Introduction
David Sehnálek, PhD, is the Associate Dean for undergraduate and two-year master’s programmes and an Associate Professor at the Department of International and European Law at Masaryk University, where he also completed his PhD studies in private international law. His research primarily focuses on European constitutional law, legal interpretation, the external relations of the European Union, and European private international law. He contributes to the advancement of legal knowledge through a Czech-Austrian-American project dedicated to this subject, organised in close collaboration with the European Academy of Legal Theory and the University of Vienna.
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He completed a legal internship at a law firm in Florida (USA) and, as a practicing lawyer, primarily deals with commercial law and private international law. Additionally, he publishes scholarly articles in these fields and is the author and co-author of several monographs and commentaries.
Affiliation: Vice-Dean; Associate Professor, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
- Research group: Human rights, Rule of law
Dr. David Sehnálek
More about work
He was a member of the research group ‘The interpretation of fundamental rights in Europe’ in the Central European Professors’ Network 2021. He was a member of the research group ‘The right to privacy’ in the Central European Professors’ Network 2022.
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He was a member of the research group ‘The international concept of the rule of law’ in the Central European Professors’ Network 2023. He is a member of the research group ‘Equality in an Ever-Integrating Europe’ in the Central European Professors’ Network 2024.
He is member of the editorial board of the following books series of the CEA Publishing: (a) Quintessence Monographs Series. He is author in the following books of the CEA Publishing: (a) Constitutional Reasoning and Constitutional Interpretation (2021), (b) The Right to Privacy in the Digital Age. Perspectives on Analysis of Certain Central European Countries’ Legislation and Practice (2023), (c) Supranational Interpretation of the Rule of Law (2024). He is the author of scientific articles published in the following scientific journal(s) of the CEA Publishing: (a) Central European Journal of Comparative Law.
Book chapters
Interpretation of Fundamental Rightsin the Czech Republic
Conference presentations
D. Sehnálek – The Rising Dominance of EU Law
D. Sehnálek – Mirror, Mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all? (Evaluation of the Rule…
D. Sehnálek – Constitutional Courts and the Court of Justice, EU Law and Constitutional Law – Two…
D. Sehnálek – Sharenting from the Perspective of the Right to Privacy
D. Sehnálek: Normative Approach to the Interplay between the Czech Constitutional Court and CJEU/ECtHR – Judicial Dialogue or a Dictate?
D. Sehnálek: Human rights and freedom in the subconstitutional law of the Czech Republic
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