The Republic of Latvia
Latvijas Republikas Augstākā tiesa
Mr. Aigars Strupišs, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
President since: June 16, 2020
Justice of the Supreme Court since: 2014
career before being justice of the Supreme Court:
2018-2020 Chair of the Department of Civil Cases of the Supreme Court
2014-2018 Judge of the Department of Civil Cases of the Supreme Court
2000-2014 Head of the Law Office of A. Strupišs, Ltd
1998-2000 leading expert in several European Union PHARE projects
1993-2013 Lecturer at the University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, Department of Legal Theory and History
1994-1998 Executive director at the Institute of Socio-economic Research “Latvija”
1992-present Lecturer at the University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, Department of Legal Theory and History
1990 Lecturer at Riga School of Commerce
Personal data
Born: March 29, 1967, Viļāni, Latvia
Education
1992-1993 visiting researcher at the University of Oslo and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
1991 traineeship at the University of Aarhus in Denmark
1990 University of Latvia, qualification of a lawyer equivalent to that of Master’s Degree
