Exner, Jan
JUDr. Jan Exner , Ph.D.

E-mail: exnerj@prf.cuni.cz
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Department of European Law
Tutorial Hours: pobyt v zahraničí
Professional interests: EU law, sports law
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) 2017-2022
Faculty of Law, Charles University
Ph.D. Thesis: The Fight against Doping in Sport in Interaction with European Union Law: Proportionality of Ineligibility and Anti-Doping Education
Executive Masters in Sport Organisations Management (MEMOS), summa cum laude 2019-2021
Université Catholique de Louvain, International Olympic Committee
Project: Roles and Responsibilities of the Czech Olympic Committee in Anti-Doping Education
Doctor of Laws (JUDr.) 2018
Faculty of Law, Charles University
Thesis: Rules Governing Athletes’ Eligibility in National Teams in the Context of European Union Law
Master of Laws (Mgr.), summa cum laude 2010-2016
Faculty of Law, Charles University
Master’s Thesis: Sporting Nationality in the Light of European Union Law
Diplôme d’Etude de l’Union Européenne, summa cum laude 2015
Université Toulouse 1 Capitole
Erasmus+ Programme 2014-2015
Université Toulouse 1 Capitole
SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE AND INTERNSHIPS
Faculty of Law, Charles University
Assistant professor (EU law and sports law) 2018-present
Attorney at law
Independent attorney 2023-present
Permanent cooperation with Bříza & Trubač, attorneys at law since 9/2023
Court of Arbitration for Sport
Arbitrator, Anti-Doping Division 2023-present
Legislative Council of the Government, Commission for European Law
Member 2023-present
Czech Olympic Committee
Legal advisor 2016-2022
Anti-Doping Committee of the Czech Republic
Consultant 2021-present
Lecturer 2020-present
World Aquatics
Legal advisor 2022-present
Member, Audit Committee 2017-2022
International Orienteering Federation
Member, Doping Hearing Panel 2017-2021
Chairperson, Ethics Panel 2016-2018
Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic
Intern, International Legal Service Department 2015-2016
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
Intern, Office of the Agent before the Court of Justice of the European Union 2014
Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Legal intern 2013
Eurosport
Sports Presenter 2011-2017
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Olympic Games
Covid-19 Liaison Officer, legal adviser, Czech Olympic Team (Tokyo) 2021
Member, legal adviser, Czech Olympic Team (PyeongChang) 2018
Volunteer (London) 2012
Olympic Youth Camp (Beijing) 2008
International Sports Law Journal
Reviewer 2020-present
Summer School of the Common Law Society: View from a Mountain
Academic director 2019
Project manager 2014-2016
Member of the organizing committee 2012-2018
Czech Society for European and Comparative Law
Board member 2014-2021
Member 2014-present
Common Law Society
Audit Committee member 2016-2022
Common Law Review Editorial Board member 2016-2019
Member 2010-present
Central and Eastern European Moot Court Competition
Supervisor, Faculty of Law, Charles University, British Law Centre 2017-2019
3rd place, Faculty of Law, Charles University, best written submission, individual speaker award 2014
Concours Européen des Droits de l’Homme René Cassin
Semifinalist, Conseil Scientifique, Strasbourg 2015
Regional International Humanitarian Law Moot Court Competition
International Committee of the Red Cross, Sarajevo 2012
52nd International Session for Young Participants
International Olympic Academy, Olympia 2011
Academic Senate, Faculty of Law, Charles University
Member 2011-2014
European Union Model, Prague Student Summit
Association for International Affairs 2011-2012
ACHIEVEMENTS
Bolzano Prize of the Rector of Charles University for the best dissertation in the social sciences category 2021
Praemium Excellentiae, Faculty of Law, Charles University
Excellent education: best educator 2021, 2023
Excellent publication: Sporting Nationality In the Context of European Union Law 2019
IUS et SOCIETAS
2019/2020: 3rd place, essay: Sanctioning Framework of the World Anti-Doping Code 2021: A Proportionate Response to Doping?
2018/2019: 2nd place, essay: Fixed Sanction Frameworks in the World Anti-Doping Codes 2015 and 2021: Can Hearing Panels Go Below the Limits in the Pursuit of Proportionate Punishments?
2017/2018: 2nd place, essay: Anti-Doping and Athletes’ Rights under EU Law: Four-Year Period of Ineligibility as Disproportionate Sanction?
Czech-Slovak Student Legal Essay Competition
2019: 1st place, essay: Fixed Sanction Frameworks in the World Anti-Doping Codes 2015 and 2021: Can Hearing Panels Go Below the Limits in the Pursuit of Proportionate Punishments?
2015: 1st place, essay: Fundamental Rights: Missing Pieces of EU Citizenship Puzzle?
2013: 1st place, essay: Sporting Nationality in the Light of European Union Law
Josef Hlávka Award for the Best Students of the Charles University 2014
Nominee for the Faculty of Law
LANGUAGES
Czech Native (mother tongue)
English C1 (TOEFL)
French C1 (DALF)