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Chairs and Institutes at the Faculty of Law

Chairs and Institutes at the Faculty of Law 

18 professors are engaged in teaching and research at the Faculty of Law of Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf; ten institutes are centres of academic work with close ties to everyday law practice. 22 honorary professors and about 60 lecturers, who contribute their practical experience as judges and lawyers, support the teaching curriculum.

Please find below an overview of all professorships, chairs, institutes and lecturers at the Faculty of Law.

The following professorships and chairs are represented in civil law:

Chair of Private Law and Intellectual Property Law - Prof. Dr. Jan Busche

Professor of Private Law, Labour Law and Comparative Law - Prof. Dr. Andreas Feuerborn

Chair of Private Law, German and International Business Law - Prof. Dr. Christian Kersting, LL.M. (Yale)

Chair of Private Law, Private International Law and Comparative Law - Prof. Dr. Dirk Looschelders

Chair of Private Law, Commercial Law and Business Law - Prof. Dr. Ulrich Noack

Chair of Private Law and Civil Procedure - Prof. Dr. Katharina Hilbig-Lugani

Professor of Private Law, Civil Procedure and Commercial Law  - Prof. Dr. Nicola Preuß

The following professorships and chairs are represented in Public Law:

Chair of Public Law and Theory of Administration - Prof. Dr. Johannes Dietlein

Chair of Corporate Tax Law - Prof. Dr. Matthias Valta

Chair of German and Foreign Public Law, European Law and Public International Law - Prof. Dr. Charlotte Kreuter-Kirchhof

Chair of Public Law, Art and Cultural Law - Prof. Dr. Sophie Schönberger

Professor of Public Law - Prof. Dr. Lothar Michael

The following professorships and chairs are represented in criminal law:
 

Chair of Criminal Law, Business Criminal Law and Media Law - Prof. Dr. Karsten Altenhain

Chair of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure - Prof. Dr. Helmut Frister

Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Juvenile Criminal Law, Sanctions and Criminology - Prof. Dr Horst Schlehofer    

The honorary professors significantly support teaching at the Faculty of Law and provide important insights into practical work.

Further information can be found on the German-language homepage here.

Teaching assistants support the teaching through a wide variety of contributions and teaching events and thus promote contact with practice in an additional way.

Further information can be found on the German-language homepage here.

Further information and the addresses of these institutions can be found on the German-language homepages or please contact us at the Dean’s Office.

Contact

Birgit Yao
Telephone: +49 211 81-11414
Fax: +49 211 81-11431

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