Dr Mohamed Moussa

Mohamed’s research and teaching span European Union law and comparative constitutional law, with a particular focus on federalism, fundamental rights, accountability and value conflicts. His scholarship engages with developments across the EU, UK, US, and MENA jurisdictions. Beyond his main areas of focus, he is also interested in EU investment law, the rule of law and interdisciplinary approaches to law. His work has appeared in leading journals, including Public Law, the German Law Journal, the Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies, Judicial Review and the Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law. He is the author of the monograph Federal Impartiality: Navigating Divisive Rights in the EU and the US and a co-editor of Edward Elgar’s Research Handbook on Judging and the Judiciary.

Mohamed holds a PhD from Cambridge and an LLM from Harvard, which he completed as a Fulbright Scholar. He has received numerous awards and fellowships, including the Cambridge Trust, Fulbright Grant, Harvard Academic Writing Fellowship, Yale University's Fox Fellowship, and the Cambridge CRASSH Early Career Fellowship.

Before entering academia, Mohamed held various professional roles, including serving as a judge and an advisor to the Law Reform Commission. He clerked at the US Federal District Court of Massachusetts and has provided advice to several governments on judicial cooperation, dispute resolution and a wide range of policy issues.