Ex-Officio Council Members
The ELI President, the two Vice-Presidents and the Treasurer become ex-officio members of the Council from the moment they take office.
- Pascal Pichonnaz (President)
- Anne Birgitte Gammeljord (First Vice-President)
- Sir Geoffrey Vos (Second Vice-President)
- Pietro Sirena (Treasurer)
Further, up to 10 ex-officio persons can be offered ex-officio seats on the Council. The following have been conferred that title:
- President of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), Panagiotis Perakis
- President of the Council of the Notariats of the European Union (CNUE), Marius Stračkaitis
- President of the European Land Registry Association (ELRA), Miha Taus
- President of the European Network of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ), Dalia Vasarienė
- President of the International Union of Judicial Officers (UIHJ), Marc Schmitz
- President of the Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union, Anders Eka