Biography

Dr. Elise Lefeuvre is adjunct lecturer at the School of Law of University College Cork, and member of the Environmental Research Institute. 

Her research interests cover:
- Law and innovation in banking and finance
- Transition and decarbonisation of industry and energy 
- Analysis of military strategies and tactics

Dr. Lefeuvre holds a master from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Lyon 'Sciences Po Lyon' (FRA, 2014), a MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (GBR, 2014), and a PhD in Law from University College Cork (IRL, 2021). Dr. Lefeuvre was visiting researcher at University of California, Berkeley (USA, 2016). 

Peer Reviewed Journals

Year Publication
(2025) 'Quisquis Ergo: The Rule of St Benedict as a Guide for Ordinary Life in a Secular Age'
Elise Lefeuvre (2025) 'Quisquis Ergo: The Rule of St Benedict as a Guide for Ordinary Life in a Secular Age'. Journal Of Jesuit Studies, 114 (454):262-271 [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2024) 'Pax nostra: the role of armed forces in replacing the bonds of war with the bonds of charity'
Elise Lefeuvre (2024) 'Pax nostra: the role of armed forces in replacing the bonds of war with the bonds of charity'. [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2024) 'M&A as banking resolution tool: returns of experience from Switzerland and the European Union'
Elise Lefeuvre (2024) 'M&A as banking resolution tool: returns of experience from Switzerland and the European Union'. [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2024) 'The strategic importance of public recapitalisation in banking resolution, what Ireland can tell'
Elise Lefeuvre (2024) 'The strategic importance of public recapitalisation in banking resolution, what Ireland can tell'. 21 (1):104-128 [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2023) 'Braving a CEO, the fight of Maureen Kearney: insights for the protection of trade unionists and whistleblowers'
Elise Lefeuvre (2023) 'Braving a CEO, the fight of Maureen Kearney: insights for the protection of trade unionists and whistleblowers'. Irish Criminal Law Journal, 33 (4) [Details]
(2023) 'The wind that shakes the turbines: analysis of Irish energy production and sovereignty'
Elise Lefeuvre (2023) 'The wind that shakes the turbines: analysis of Irish energy production and sovereignty'. Irish Studies In International Affairs, 34 (1):125-145 [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2023) 'An emergency of banking and of law: the resolution of Anglo Irish Bank'
Elise Lefeuvre and Jonathan McCarthy (2023) 'An emergency of banking and of law: the resolution of Anglo Irish Bank'. Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 7 (1):1-25 [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2022) 'Para bellum: assessing Europe's industrial capacity to answer Europe's new military budget increases'
Elise Lefeuvre (2022) 'Para bellum: assessing Europe's industrial capacity to answer Europe's new military budget increases'. Defence Forces Review, :39-48 [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2022) 'Le cas de Dublin: leçons de la gestion de la crise financière de 2008 en Irlande pour la résolution bancaire européenne'
Elise Lefeuvre (2022) 'Le cas de Dublin: leçons de la gestion de la crise financière de 2008 en Irlande pour la résolution bancaire européenne'. Cork Online Law Review, 21 (ii):94-108 [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2022) 'Lessons for a model of work-out agency in the EU: the Irish example of NAMA'
Elise Lefeuvre and Jonathan McCarthy (2022) 'Lessons for a model of work-out agency in the EU: the Irish example of NAMA'. 37 (5):177-186 [Details]

Blog

  Year Publication
(2025) La Pologne, vers l'armée la plus puissante d'Europe?.
Elise Lefeuvre (2025) La Pologne, vers l'armée la plus puissante d'Europe?. Blog [ Publisher's Version] [Details]
(2023) Allemagne: quelles positions vis-à-vis de la guerre d'Ukraine, entre réarmement capacitaire et élargissement de l'OTAN.
Elise Lefeuvre and Karla-Lina Boudjellouli (2023) Allemagne: quelles positions vis-à-vis de la guerre d'Ukraine, entre réarmement capacitaire et élargissement de l'OTAN. Blog [ Publisher's Version] [Details]

Professional Associations

Association Function From / To
Environmental Research Institute Researcher /

Employment

Employer Position From / To
University College Cork Adjunct Lecturer /

Education

Year Institution Qualification Subject
2021 University College Cork PhD Law
2014 Institut d'Études Politiques de Lyon Master Political Sciences
2014 London School of Economics and Political Sciences Master of Science Law
2016 University of California, Berkeley Visiting Researcher Law

Languages

  Language Reading Writing Speaking
French
English
Spanish
German
Arabic
Dutch
Italian