Marc Trévidic

Marc Trévidic, born on 20 July 1965 in Bordeaux, is a French magistrate. Since 2000, he is an examining magistrate at the Paris Superior Court (tribunal de grande instance), specializing in fighting terrorism.

Biography

Family

Marc Trévidic was born to a Breton father and a Basque mother, both employed by Renault.

Studies

After law school, he chose to join the French National School for the Judiciary.

Career

He began his career as an examining magistrate in Péronne, Somme before becoming a junior Procurer-General in Nantes and then in Paris where he quickly moved to the anti-terrorism section. In 2003, he became an examining magistrate in Nanterre, integrating the anti terrorism focus in 2006.

Important cases (among others)

• 1980 Paris synagogue bombing
• 2002 Karachi bus bombing
• Assassination of the monks of Tibhirine

Since 7 September 2009, he is also president of the French Association of Teaching Magistrates.

Publications

• Marc Trévidic, Au cœur de l'antiterrorisme, Paris, éditions JC Lattès, 2011, 403 p. (ISBN 978-2-7096-3569-1)
• Marc Trévidic, Terroristes : Les 7 piliers de la déraison, Paris, éditions JC Lattès, 2013, 220 p. (ISBN 978-2-7096-4294-1)

Notes and references

↑ Marc Trévidic, Au cœur de l'antiterrorisme, p. 24, 40

↑ Marc Trévidic. Le juge Breton qui défie Sarkozy [archive], Le Télégramme, 5 septembre 2010

Translated from the French Wikipedia.

See also

• Renaud Lecadre, « Marc Trévidic, le juge batailleur », sur www.liberation.fr, 17 octobre 2009
• Alain Salles, « Marc Trévidic, juge de combat », sur www.lemonde.fr, 16 février 2010