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Informationen zum Autor Michal Bobek is Professor of European Law, College of Europe, Bruges, and research fellow, Institute of European and Comparative Law, University of Oxford Faculty of Law. He previously worked as legal secretary to the President of the Supreme Administrative Court, where he also headed the Research and Documentation Department of the Court. Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung Against the backdrop of the recent changes in the selection mechanisms to the Court of Justice of the EU and the European Court of Human Rights, this book provides not only unique insights into how the new systems operate, but also their critical and comparative evaluation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue:: Michal Bobek: The Changing Nature of Selection Procedures to the European Courts 1.: Henri de Waele: Not Quite the Bed that Procrustes Built: Dissecting the System for Selecting Judges at the Court of Justice of the European Union 2.: Damian Chalmers: Judicial Performance, Membership, and Design at the Court of Justice 3.: Jean-Marc Sauvé: Selecting European Union's Judges: The Practice of the Article 255 Panel 4.: Georges Vandersanden: The Real Test - How to Contribute to a Better Justice: The Experience of the Civil Service Tribunal 5.: Koen Lemmens: (S)electing Judges for Strasbourg: A (Dis)appointing Process? 6.: David Kosar: Selecting Strasbourg Judges: A Critique 7.: Armin von Bogdandy and Christoph Krenn: On the Democratic Legitimacy of Europe's Judges: A Principled and Comparative Reconstruction of the Selection Procedures 8.: Aida Torres Pérez: Can Judicial Selection Secure Judicial Independence? Constraining State Governments in Selecting International Judges 9.: Alberto Alemanno: How Transparent is Transparent Enough? Balancing Access to Information versus Privacy in European Judicial Selections 10: Bilyana Petkova: Spillovers in Selecting Europe's Judges: Will the Criterion of Gender Equality Make it to Luxembourg? 11: Daniel Kelemen: Selection, Appointment, and Legitimacy: A Political Perspective 12.: Mikael Rask Madsen: The Legitimization Strategies of European Courts: The Case of the European Court of Human Rights Epilogue:: Michal Bobek: Finding the European Hercules ...