Emmanuel Crabit is Director for Fundamental Rights and Rule of Law at the European Commission’s Directorate General for Justice and Consumers. Previously, he was Head of the ‘Fundamental rights and rights of the child’ unit in that same DG.

Before working for DG Justice and Consumers, Mr Crabit worked in the Internal Market and Services Directorate General where he dealt with Commission initiatives in the field of data protection, media pluralism, e-commerce and services.

He holds a PhD in public law and was Senior Lecturer in public law before joining the European Commission.