Gernot Sydow

Gernot Sydow (* 1969 in Münster ) is a German legal scholar .

Life

From 1991 to 1996 he studied law ( state examination ) as well as medieval studies , modern and modern history ( Magister Artium) in Freiburg im Breisgau and Edinburgh as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation . From 1996 to 1998 he completed his legal clerkship in Freiburg im Breisgau and New Delhi (German Embassy). From 1998 to 2000 he worked on his constitutional doctorate at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation. From 2000 to 2004 he was a research assistant at the Institute for Political Science and Legal Philosophy ( Andreas Vosskuhle ) and at the Institute for Public Law at the University of Freiburg ( Thomas Würtenberger ). After his habilitation in 2004 for constitutional and administrative law, European law and constitutional history, he was an academic advisor at the University of Freiburg from 2004 to 2006 , head of a third-party funded comparative law project , research stay at the University of Edinburgh . In 2006 he was appointed adjunct professor at the University of Freiburg. From 2006 to 2015 he was legal counsel for the Diocese of Limburg . From 2013 to 2015 he held a professorship for public law, in particular data protection, information and regulatory law at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (3 semesters). In 2014 he received offers (both primo loco) for W3 professorships for public law at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and at the University of Münster . Since 2015 he has been Professor of Public Law at the University of Münster. His academic work is shaped by his double studies in law and history. Accordingly, many of his publications are of a legal historical nature. Another focus of his research is data protection . Among other things, he is the editor of three comments on data protection law, namely on the GDPR , the German BDSG and church data protection. He is also practically active in the field of data protection, as chairman of the data protection court of the German Bishops' Conference of the Catholic Church since May 24, 2018 .

Fonts (selection)

• Administrative jurisdiction in the late 19th century. A source study on Baden, Württemberg and Bavaria. With an appendix of archival and parliamentary sources . Heidelberg 2000, ISBN 3-8114-2324-X .
• Administrative cooperation in the European Union. For horizontal and vertical cooperation between European administrations using the example of product approval law . Tübingen 2004, ISBN 3-16-148553-X .
• Parliamentary supremacy and rule of law. British constitutional reforms in the field of tension between Westminster Parliament, common law courts and European influences . Tübingen 2005, ISBN 3-16-148758-3 .
• with Stephan Neidhardt: Internal legal protection. Possibilities and limits from a comparative law perspective . Baden-Baden 2007, ISBN 3-8329-2775-1 .

Web links

• jura.uni-muenster.de

Individual evidence

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