Steven BlockmansDr Steven Blockmans is senior research fellow in EU law and deputy head of research at the T.M.C. Asser Institute (The Hague). He combines his academic research with consultancy activities and training in EU law. His academic research focuses on EU cnstitutional and external relations law. Steven� consultancy activities consist of research projects for the European Commission and Dutch ministries, and are usually concerned with the compliance of national legislation and implementation with the EU acquis. In addition, he acts as an expert in projects sponsored by the same donors to train judges, court clerks, prosecutors and lawyers of Member States, (potential) candidate and ENP countries in EU law matters. Read More Read Less