Our new field of specialisation on “Transnational Law” started this summer term 2023. It is the first and only of this kind in Germany. Courses are taught in English, but exams can be taken in German. All instructors have obtained part of their legal education abroad.

What Do You Learn?

• Public International Law
• Private International Law
• European Union Law
• Comparative Law
• Legal Ordering Beyond the State
• Theory and Methodology of Transnational Law

What Do You Need?

• a good command of English
• a high degree of curiosity and open-mindedness
• a potential interest in a transnational legal career

Who Teaches?

Public Law:

• Prof. Dr. Pia A. Lange, LL.M. (UCT)
• Prof. Dr. Lars Viellechner, LL.M. (Yale)

Private Law:

• Prof. Dr. Frederick Rieländer, LL.M. (Cambridge)
• Prof. Dr. Christoph U. Schmid, Ph.D. (EUI)