Luis Moreno Ocampo ( Spanish: Luis Moreno Ocampo ; born June 4, 1952 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) - Argentinean lawyer , Doctor of Law. Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court ( 2003 - 2012 ).
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| Spanish Luis moreno ocampo | |||||||
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| Predecessor | first in office | ||||||
| Successor | Fatou Bensuda | ||||||
| Birth | June 4, 1952 (67 years old) Buenos Aires , Argentina | ||||||
| Education | University of Buenos Aires | ||||||
| Profession | lawyer | ||||||
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In 1978 he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Buenos Aires . From 1980 to 1991, he worked in the Office of the Attorney General of Argentina, as the prosecutor participated in trials of the military junta and in anti-corruption cases. He supported the indictment against military commanders who exceeded official powers during the war for the Falkland Islands [1] .
From 1992 to 2003, he practiced law at the law firm Moreno Ocampo & Worthman Hofre . Moreno Ocampo is also an assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Law at the University of Buenos Aires and was once a visiting professor at Stanford University and Harvard Law School. He has acted as a consultant to the World Bank , the Inter-American Development Bank, and the United Nations. [1] He was a member of the advisory board of Transparency International .
In 2003, he was elected the first Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. After the expiration of the nine-year term of office on June 5, 2012, he resigned, and Fatu Bensuda, a Gambian lawyer, took his place [2] [3] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Summary: Moreno Ocampo, Luis (Argentina) . Date of treatment April 26, 2013. Archived May 1, 2013.
- ↑ The International Criminal Court received a new prosecutor (inaccessible link) . Forensic newspaper (June 25, 2012). Date of treatment April 26, 2013. Archived May 1, 2013.
- ↑ Gambia's Fatou Bensouda sworn in as ICC prosecutor . BBC News (June 15, 2012). Date of treatment April 26, 2013. Archived May 1, 2013.
Links
- Biography of Louis Moreno Ocampo (Russian)