Catherine Warin

Luxembourg Bar Association

Dr Catherine Warin is an Expert in EU Law and in human rights. A fully qualified lawyer at the Luxembourg Bar, she advises and represents clients before the Luxembourgish and European courts (CJEU and ECtHR) and the UN human rights committees. She represents the Luxembourg Bar Association in committees on the rule of law and on migration at the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe.

In addition, Catherine is the co-founding president of Passerell, an NGO providing legal support to asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants in Luxembourg. She advises the organisation on legal and advocacy issues. Catherine also holds teaching positions at the University of Luxembourg and at Sciences Po Paris. She is a re:constitution alumna (2021-22) and she is a member of the Odysseus Network.

Catherine is a graduate of the Ecole Normale supérieure de Cachan and Sciences Po Paris. She holds a Ph.D. in European Union Law from the University of Luxembourg. Her Ph.D. thesis on ‘Individual rights under European Union Law’ was awarded the University of Luxembourg’s Pierre Pescatore Prize and was published as a monograph (Nomos, 2019).