Götz Schulze

Götz Schulze (born October 8, 1964 in Karlsruhe ; † October 30, 2018 in Potsdam ) was a German legal scholar . Since 2010 he has held the chair for civil law , European private law , international private and procedural law and comparative law at the University of Potsdam and since 2013 a judge in the second main office at the Brandenburg Higher Regional Court .

Life

Schulze received the general higher education entrance qualification at the Max-Planck-Gymnasium (Karlsruhe) in 1984 and then studied philosophy ( pre-diploma ) at the University of Würzburg until 1988 . From 1986 to 1992 he studied law, first at the University of Würzburg, then at the University of Lausanne (1988/89) and at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg ; in 1992 he passed the first state examination in law in Heidelberg . During his studies he was a member of the Wingolf Association Chattia zu Würzburg, Neustifter of the Karlsruhe Wingolf and a member of the Valdésia Lausannensis . He later resigned from all three connections.

From 1992 to 1994 he was a research assistant at the chair for German law in Lausanne with Fritz Sturm . In 1997, after completing his legal clerkship at the Berlin Appellate Court and the Waldshut-Tiengen Regional Court , he passed the assessor exam in Stuttgart and was awarded a Dr. iur. PhD. He then worked from 1998 to 2003 as an assistant to Erik Jayme at the Institute for Foreign and International Private and Commercial Law at Heidelberg University . Non-university was at the same time from 1997 to 2001 lawyer's employees at the lawyers at the Federal Court Rudolf Nirk and Norbert Gross , and from 2001 to 2010 lawyer of the law firm Bartsch & Partner in Karlsruhe.

After completing his habilitation in Heidelberg in 2007, he initially took over a professorship in Heidelberg, Cologne and Lausanne. After 2008, first at the Department of German law (chaire de droit anglais) was appointed to the University of Lausanne, he received in 2010 a call to the University of Potsdam to the Chair of Civil Law, European Private Law, International Private and Procedural Law and Comparative Law. In 2015 he held the Cours d'été à l ' Académie de la Haye (Droit international privé - droit du sport) . He was involved in the research network Convergence des Droits - Differentiated Integration (Heidelberg, Nancy (Lorraine), Potsdam, Basel) as well as in the Reseau international de recherche et d'études doctorales en Droit (Potsdam, Paris-Nanterre, Mauritius).

Götz Schulze died unexpectedly in 2018 at the age of only 54. Schulze was married and has four children. He was u. a. Member of the civil law teachers 'association , the civil procedure law teachers' association, the Society for Comparative Law - German National Group, the Association Henri Capitant des amis de la culture juridique française - Allemagne eV , the German Society for International Law (DGVR), the Association Suisse du Droit du Sport (ASDS) and Founding member of the Academy for German-Turkish Law eV Frankfurt a. M. He was also involved in the board of SV Babelsberg 03 , was a founding member of the Babelsberg refugee aid and was active in the CDU Potsdam.

Publications (selection)

• The natural obligation - legal figure and instrument of legal relations then and now. At the same time the foundation of a claim theory in civil law. (Habilitation, Heidelberg 2008).
• Needs and capabilities in international maintenance law - On the scope of Art. 11 Paragraph 2 of the Hague Maintenance Statute Agreement (= Art. 18 Paragraph 7 EGBGB) and its significance as a narrative norm. (Dissertation, Heidelberg 1997).

Web links

• Literature by and about Götz Schulze in the catalog of the German National Library
• Internet presence of the chair for civil law, European private law, international private and procedural law and comparative law

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ex-Babelsberg board member Götz Schulze is dead. Retrieved on November 1, 2018 (German). 
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} Chair of Civil Law, European Private Law, International Private and Procedural Law and Comparative Law: Curriculum Vitae. Retrieved April 9, 2015 . 
3. ↑ January Kixmüller: Potsdam: University Dean Goetz died Schulze. In: pnn.de . November 2, 2018, accessed May 29, 2020 .