Ronan McCrea

Ronan McCrea is a Professor of Constitutional and European Law at University College London's Faculty of Laws. He previously held positions including Lecturer at the University of Reading (2009–2011), Visiting Professor at Central European University (2010–2018), and Référendaire at the European Court of Justice (2008–2009). He is an Associate Academic Fellow of the Inner Temple and has extensive legal practice experience, including work with Matrix Chambers, the Refugee Legal Centre, and the Brennan Center for Justice. His research focuses on public law, European law, and law in socio-political contexts.

• Education:
• Bachelor of Laws (Trinity College Dublin, 2001)
• MSc in Political Science (LSE, 2002)
• PhD in Law (LSE, 2009)
• Barrister qualifications (City University London, 2003; King's Inns, Dublin, 2011)
• Professional Affiliations:
• Bar of England and Wales
• Bar of the Republic of Ireland

Dr. McCrea advises NGOs like Liberty and Oxfam, litigates before the European Court of Human Rights, and writes for The Irish Times on legal and EU matters. His work intersects judicial practice, human rights advocacy, and academic scholarship.