Council of Europe

SCÂNTEI Laura-Iuliana 
 

Professional experience

• June 2022 – present

Judge – Constitutional Court of Romania

Membership of professional bodies       

• May 2008 – June 2022

Notary Public, National Union of Notaries Public from Romania

• August  2007 – May 2008

Secretary General, Deputy Secretary General, Ministry of Justice

• April 2007 – October 2007

Counselor to the Minister of Justice, Ministry of Justice

• August 2006 – April 2007

Counselor, Department for Anti-Fraud – DLAF

Romanian Government, Chancellery of the Prime Minister

• July 2000 – August 2006

Legal Advisor (Eastern Region), Allianz Tiriac Insurance Company

• October 2001 – June 2006

Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Law, University ”Petre Andrei”, IAȘI

Political Experience    

SENATOR (Member of the Romanian Parliament)

• December 2020 – June 2022
• December 2016 – December 2020

Positions held

• Chair, Vice Chair of the Committee for Legal Matters, Discipline and Immunities
• Deputy Speaker of the Senate
• Member of the permanent/special parliamentary Committees:
• Committee for Legal Matters, Discipline and Immunities
• Committee for Defence, Public Order, and National Security
• Joint Special Committee of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate for judiciary legislative reform
• Committee on Constitutionality of the Romanian Senate

Education and Training

• 2005 -2006      

Master’s Degree – National School of Political and Administrative Studies, Bucharest

• 1996 – 2000

Bachelor’s degree in Law, Faculty of Law, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University, Iași

Faculty of Law, University ”Sophia Antipolis”, Nice, France, Erasmus-Socrates Scholarship

Honours and awards      

• Royal Decoration of “Nihil Sine Deo” awarded by the Romanian Royal House (2019)