Dr Ludwig Kramer

 

 

Ludwig Krämer was head of the Legal Unit of DG Environment, European Commission between 1987 and 1994,  and then moved to head the  Waste Management Unit. In 2001 Dr Kramer became head of the unit on Environmental Governance, retiring from the Commission  2004. He is currently a Senior Counsel to ClientEarth and a board member of the Advisory Board of Justice and Environment.

Ludwig Krämer has written extensively in the field of environmental law, authoring some  20 books and handbooks and around  150 articles on EC environmental law.  As well as being Visiting Professor at University College London,  Ludwig is a Professor in European and German environmental law at the University of Bremen. He also lectures at College of Europe, Bruges and many other universities.