Close sidebar Home » Alumni » Max Weber Alumni Bio Open sidebar menu Le Bot, Fabien Legal Officer European Commission, Belgium France Max Weber alumnus Department of Law Cohort(s): 2012/2013 Ph.D. Institution Université Panthéon-Assas, France Biography Fabien holds a PhD in European Union Law from University Panthéon-Assas (Paris II). His dissertation focused on the Principle of Institutional Balance in EU Law. He obtained the Thesis Prize of the European Group of Public Law. His research explores the relations of power in the European Union legal system and their evolution after the Lisbon Treaty, notably through an analysis of specific EU policies, seen as outcomes of political negotiations. Fabien currently works in the field of procedural criminal law in the European Commission, dealing in particular with procedural rights as well as mutual recognition of judgments in criminal matters. He has taught EU law in Sciences Po, universities Panthéon-Assas, Paris-Est Créteil and Valenciennes and has published several articles on EU law.