Simona Cristea

Professor Simona Cristea, PhD, is a distinguished academic at the University of Bucharest’s Faculty of Law, holding a tenured position in the Public Law Department. She serves as a core faculty member contributing to academic leadership through her involvement in the Faculty’s governance bodies and research centers. Her email is simona.cristea@drept.unibuc.ro.

Her research focuses on public law, environmental law, urban legal frameworks, and general legal theory. She has authored foundational texts on legal theory and jurisprudence, while also engaging with contemporary issues like sustainable development and urban planning regulations. Her work frequently bridges Romanian legal practice with comparative legal studies, particularly in European and international contexts.

Professor Cristea’s recent publications highlight thematic trends in urban law jurisprudence, environmental protection mechanisms, and doctrinal analysis of legal systems. She has written extensively on administrative law procedures related to construction permits and urban development, reflecting her expertise in regulatory governance.

While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, her prolific publication record and academic contributions indicate significant scholarly recognition. She is actively involved in educational initiatives such as the British Law Center and the Bucharest Pre-Moot program, fostering legal education and international collaboration.

Her advisory role extends to academic programs and research centers like the Centre for Studies in Competition Law and the Human Rights Centre. She collaborates with international networks such as the Rotterdam Law Network and ELPIS, enhancing interdisciplinary legal research.

Professor Cristea’s academic activities include leading seminars and workshops, as evidenced by her seminar manuals on legal doctrine and jurisprudence. She maintains strong ties with the legal profession through her participation in moot court competitions and judicial training programs.