MEPLI-fellow Agustin Parise awarded most accomplished Argentine young jurist 2009-2011
On April 10, 2012, MEPLI-fellow Dr. Agustin Parise received a distinction from the Argentine National Academy of Law and Social Sciences. Agustin was named the most accomplished Argentine young jurist for the period 2009-2011. This award was established in 1985 and distinguishes Argentine lawyers that have not turned 35 years of age and that have shown the highest standards of academic production. Agustin is currently a PhD. Researcher at MEPLI working at the Department of Foundations and Methods of Law, under the guidance of MEPLI-fellows Prof. Dr. C.H. van Rhee and Prof. Dr. J.H.M. van Erp.
Congratulations Agustin!
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