
Prof. Fr. Patrice Ezoa
Professor of Public Law at the Catholic University of West Africa, University Unit of Abidjan (UCAO-UUA)
Areas of Practice:
Overview
Professor Father Patrice Ezoa is a priest of the Archdiocese of Abidjan. He serves as a professor of public law at the Catholic University of West Africa, University Unit of Abidjan (UCAO-UUA). Additionally, he is a lawyer at the Ecclesiastical Court of Abidjan and a member of the Ecclesiastical Administrative Court of Abidjan, where he handles special cases. He also specializes in land litigation.
Key Experience Record
- Diocesan priests: Pastoral experience in the Ivory Coast and France.
- Lawyer at the Ecclesiastical Court of Abidjan (2021-2022)
- Ecclesiastical Administrative Court of Abidjan, responsible for special cases (since 2021)
- Pastoral Experience Ivory Coast and France.
- Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission.
Permanent Professor of Public Law at UCAO-UUA (since 2023)
- Constitutional law.
- Public Rights and Freedoms
- International human rights law.
Visiting Lecturer in Public Law at UCAO-UUA (2021-2023)
Education Background
- Doctorate in Public Law at the University of Rennes 1- France.
- Master of General Public Law-University of Rennes 1- France.
- Degree in Public Law at the Catholic Institute of Higher Studies (ICES) in La Roche sur Yon – France.
- Bachelor of Theology, Holy Heart of Mary Major Seminary of Anyama – Ivory Coast.
- Teaching Authorization issued by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Professional Memberships
- Institute of Public Law and Political Science (IDPSP) – University of Rennes 1 – France
- Catholic Lawyers Society International (CLASI)
Skills
- Public Law
- Constitutional law
- Human rights
- Legal analysis
- Legal commentary
- Legal drafting
- Pastoral
Languages
- French: Spoken and written
- English: School level