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Rate My Professor Bernard Tilleman

KU Leuven

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5.08/20/2025

Challenges students to reach their potential.

5.04/30/2025

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Bernard Tilleman is Full Professor in the Faculty of Law and Criminology at KU Leuven. He directs the Centre for Methodology of Law, heads the Institute for Contract Law, and leads the Teacher Training programme for the faculty. Born in 1965, he obtained a Licentiate of Laws from KU Leuven magna cum laude, a Master of Laws from Harvard Law School in 1989, and conducted studies at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and Private International Law in Hamburg in 1990 as part of the DAAD Sonderprogramm für ausländische Juristen. In 1996, he earned his Doctor of Laws from KU Leuven with a thesis on the board of directors of companies, supported by a fellowship from the National Fund for Scientific Research and awarded the Baron Emile Van Dievoet Prize for private law. Earlier, he served at the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers in the Prime Minister's office from 1990 to 1991, worked at the Brussels office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton from 1991 to 1993, and was admitted to the New York Bar in 1991.

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