Founded in 2002, Clubul de la Cheia Victor Dan Zlătescu is a leading non-profit organization in the field of legal studies and an Institutional Member of the European Law Institute (ELI), which stood out both nationally and internationally through its research and advanced studies activities in the field of Comparative Law, European Law, International Law and Human Rights Law.

Our annual Cheia International Summer University has been a cornerstone of our activities for over three decades, attracting legal practitioners and academics, including distinguished personalities, heads of state and government from all around the world and from all branches of law. 

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Victor Dan Zlătescu is considered to be the founder of the modern Romanian school of comparative law. 

During his vast professional career, Victor Dan Zlătescu, titular member of the International Academy of Comparative Law of The Hague, worked as a law professor, judge at the Constitutional Court of Romania, judge at the Supreme Court of Romania, President of the Legislative Council, Chief Advisor of the Arbitration Department within the Ministry of Mines and Electric Energy and as an attorney.

He was among the founders of the National School of Political and Administrative Sciences (SNSPA), the Ecological University of Bucharest (the first private university in Romania) and the Union of Democratic Jurists.

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