From left : the Executive Director of the Foundation, Kristin Bartik, 2021-2022 recipient Zoé Lejeune and Julie Allard, Dean of the ULB Faculty of Law and Criminology (picture by Benjamin Lachterman).

Established in 1994, the Ganshof van der Meersch Prize rewards a student from the Faculty of Law and Criminology of the ULB who achieved academic excellence in the study of public and international law. Zoé Lejeune received the prize from Professor Kristin Bartik, Executive Director of the Foundation, during the awards ceremony of the Faculty of Law and Criminology held on May 4, 2023.

Zoé Lejeune obtained her Master’s degree in Law, with a focus on public and international law, magna cum laude. During her studies, she participated in the ULB Refugee Law Clinic and the Inter-university Moot Court on Constitutional Law. She also took part in an Erasmus exchange at the University Carlos III in Madrid. Today, she is pursuing her studies with an advanced LLM program in European and International Public Law at KuLeuven University. She will graduate in June.