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Pauliine Koskelo (née Järvelä; born June 22, 1956) was appointed
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of the Supreme Court of
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in 2005. On 21 April 2015 she was elected as a judge to the
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by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.


Education

Koskelo is a graduate of the
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Law Faculty, and Dr. iur. h.c. of that university.


Early career

Koskelo served at the
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in various areas of legislative work and international co-operation, including questions of European Union law. Between 1999 and 2015, she worked in senior positions at the legal directorate of the European Investment Bank (EIB) in
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, dealing with institutional and other EU law matters.Speakers and commentators
XXVI International Federation for European Law (FIDE) Congress, 28 - 31 May 2014.


Other activities

* Network of Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the EU Member States, Vice-President * European Academy of Law (ERA), President of the Board of Trustees


Publications

*Avioerot ja niihin vaikuttaneet tekijät 1930–1977 (gradu, 1979) *Avoliitto vai avioliitto? (1984), together with Sami Mahkonen, *Kauppalain pääkohdat (1987), together with
Leif Sevón Leif Jörgen Arvidsson Sevón (born 31 October 1941) is a Finland-Swedish jurist and judge. Biography Sevón holds a Licentiate in Laws degree from the University of Helsinki. His positions include a directorate at the Ministry of Justice, the pr ...
and Thomas Wilhelmsson, *Uudet velkalait perinnässä (1993), together with Yrjö Lehtonen, *Yksityishenkilön velkajärjestely (1993), together with Liisa Lehtimäki, *Yrityssaneeraus (1994), *Henkilökohtainen velkavastuu ja insolvenssimenettely (2004),


See also

*
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References

1956 births Living people People from Salo, Finland 20th-century Finnish lawyers Judges of the European Court of Human Rights Finnish judges of international courts and tribunals 21st-century Finnish judges Finnish women lawyers {{Finland-law-bio-stub