Notable People
Alumni of Pantheon-Assas have held important positions in the French political sphere; two prime ministers, three ministers of justice, three ministers of the interior, two ministers of defence, two ministers of labour and two ministers of finance have been alumni of the university. Twenty-eight members of the French parliament and five heads of French political parties have earned degrees from Pantheon-Assas as well. Alumni have also held nineteen foreign ministerships, while thirteen alumni have filled seats in foreign or supranational parliaments. In the judiciary field, alumni of Pantheon-Assas have included two former chairmen of the International Law Commission, the current chairman of the International Arbitration Institute, a former president of the Greek Council of State, a judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy and a former vice-president of the International Court of Justice.
Faculty members have included two French ministers, four members of the French parliament, two members of the European parliament, a member of the Constitutional Council of France, a president and three members of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques, a member of the Académie française, a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, a president, a vice-president and a member of the Supreme Court of Monaco, and a secretary general of the Institute of International Law.
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