Koen Lenaerts

Koen Lenaerts
Koen Lenaerts in 2024
President of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Assumed office
8 October 2015
Preceded byVassilios Skouris
Vice President of the Court of Justice of the European Union
In office
9 October 2012  6 October 2015
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAntonio Tizzano
Personal details
Born (1954-12-20) 20 December 1954
Mortsel, Belgium
EducationUniversité de Namur
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Harvard University

Koen Lenaerts, Baron Lenaerts (Dutch: [kun ˈleːnaːrts]; born 20 December 1954) is a Belgian jurist and the President of the Court of Justice of the European Union. He is also a Professor of European Law at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and was a member of the Coudenberg group, a Belgian federalist think tank.