Niels Fenger is officially selected as the new ombudsman of the Danish Parliament. He has a long experience from the courts.

* Name: Niels Fenger.

* Born: 9. november 1968.

* place of Birth: Copenhagen, denmark.

* Nationality: Danish.

* Training:

1992: Legal candidate.

1995: research fellow at the University of Copenhagen, denmark.

2004: Professor Casinomaxi dr.jur. at the University of Copenhagen, denmark.

* Career:

1992 to 2000 only: the Clerk in the ministry of Justice, the clerk of the court.

2001-2002: Head of department in the ministry of the Interior.

2002-2009: Director of EFTA in Brussels.

2009-2016: Professor in administrative law at University of Copenhagen, denmark.

2014-2019: High court judge.

* the Author of ten books and 80 articles on administrative law. A member of the Bo Smith-committee and More.

Sources: the Althing of local government.dk,

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