Constantin Stefanou

Professor Constantin Stefanou is a leading academic in legislative studies at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS), University of London. He holds a BA from National & Kapodistrian University of Athens (NEC), MA/MPhil from University of Essex, and PhD from University of Kent. His roles include Director of the Sir William Dale Centre for Legislative Studies and Taught Programmes Director at IALS. He specializes in legislative drafting, regulatory impact analysis, EU law, and post-legislative scrutiny.

• Education: BA (NEC) Summa Cum Laude, MA/ MPhil (Essex), PhD (Kent)
• Research Focus: Legislative Drafting methodologies, EU integration challenges, public policy implementation

Key research interests include the intersection of law and policy, particularly in legislative quality improvement and EU legal frameworks. He has led projects on legislative reform in Greece, Ukraine, and other EU member states. His recent work emphasizes post-pandemic legislative practices and comparative public administration training.

Publications span over 50 works including manuals like the Regulatory Impact Assessment Manual (2020), and peer-reviewed articles on legislative communication and EU constitutional challenges. He advises governments globally on legislative drafting and policy processes through collaborations with UN Habitat, Westminster Foundation for Democracy, and Expertise France.