Profile
Abstract
Studies of chemistry (preliminary-diploma) and law in Munich, Heidelberg, Bilbao and Cambridge; 2011 First State Examination in Law, Heidelberg; 2012 Master of Laws, Cambridge; 2012 to 2022 junior, then senior research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for comparative and international private law, Hamburg; 2015 doctorate, Heidelberg; 2016 Second State Examination in Law, Hamburg; 2021 Habilitation, Hamburg; since summer semester 2021 temporary, since winter semester 2022/2023 full professor at the chair
for private law and private international law, University of Leipzig; since 2023 director of the Institute for foreign and European private and procedural law, ibid.
Education
- since 04/2023
Director; Institute for foreign and European private and procedural law; University of Leipzig, Germany - since 02/2023
Full Professor; Chair for private law and private international law; University of Leipzig, Germany - 12/2022
Call to a professorship for private law and digitisation at the Europa-Universität Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder); call declined - 07/2021
Habilitation; University of Hamburg, Germany; Topic: digital possession; Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult Jürgen Basedow; Venia legend: private law, private international law, international civil procedure, civil procedure, comparative law - 04/2021 - 01/2023
Temporary Professor; Chair for private law and private international law; University of Leipzig, Germany - 09/2016 - 12/2022
Senior Research Fellow; Department Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult Jürgen Basedow; Max Planck Institute for comparative and international private law, Hamburg (on leave after 04/2021) - 02/2015
Doctorate; University of Heidelberg, Germany; Topic: surrogate motherhood in private international law and international civil procedure; Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Erik Jayme - 08/2014 - 08/2016
Legal traineeship at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court Hamburg; Degree: First State Examination in Law; Clerkships i.a. at the German Federal Constitutional Court (chambers of Prof. Dr. Gabriele Britz) and the European Commission, Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers, Civil Justice - 11/2012 - 08/2016
Junior Research Fellow; Department Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult Jürgen Basedow; Max Planck Institute for comparative and international private law, Hamburg - 09/2011 - 06/2012
Study of law; University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Degree: Master of Laws - 04/2011 - 08/2011
Junior research fellow; Chair of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Thomas Pfeiffer; Institute for comparative law, conflict of laws and international business law; University of Heidelberg, Germany - 08/2008 - 03/2011
Student assistant; Chair of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Thomas Pfeiffer; Institute for comparative law, conflict of laws and international business law; University of Heidelberg, Germany - 09/2007 - 06/2008
Study of Law; Deusto University in Bilbao, Spain; Degree: diploma in international and European law - 10/2005 - 07/2011
Study of law; University of Heidelberg, Germany; Degree: First State Examination in Law; Specialisation: private international law and international civil procedure