Andreas Stein

Andreas Stein is Head of Unit responsible for civil justice at the European Commission’s Directorate General for Justice. He is a German lawyer holding a doctoral degree (University of Hamburg) and a postgraduate degree in International Relations (Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna). After several years of practising as judge at a labour tribunal he joined the Commission in 2001 and has worked in the areas of private international law, contract law, equality and anti-discrimination law and competition law before taking his current position.