Hannes Rösler

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Hannes Rösler (born January 12, 1973 in Oldenburg ) is a German legal scholar . His main research interests are civil law , commercial and economic law , intellectual property law , media and information law , civil procedural law , international private law , European law , legal sociology and comparative law .

academic career

Hannes Rösler studied law and social sciences at the Philipps University of Marburg from 1992 to 1998 , interrupted by an Erasmus year at the London School of Economics (1994/1995). He received his doctorate in 2003 from the University of Marburg with a thesis on European consumer contract law. After his second state examination in Frankfurt am Main , Rösler obtained a Master of Laws from Harvard University in 2004 with a DAAD annual scholarship.

From 2004 to 2013 Rösler was a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg. In 2012 he completed his habilitation at the University of Hamburg with a thesis on the European judicial system. The habilitation thesis received two prizes ( Esche Schümann Commichau Foundation , Kurt-Hartwig-Siemers Science Prize of the Hamburg Scientific Foundation).

After substitute professorships at the universities of Freiburg im Breisgau , Bonn and Frankfurt an der Oder , he was appointed professor for civil law, international private law and comparative law at the University of Siegen , where he was appointed in March 2014. In addition, he has been director of the Institute for Media and Communication Law (IMKR) there since 2015. Since 2008 Rösler has headed the International Media Law Forum (IMLF), which he co-founded . He has been a member of the regional board of the German-American Lawyers Association (DAJV) since 2012.

Publications

Rösler is the author of over 100 specialist publications in the above-mentioned areas. He is (co-) author of the following monographs:

  • With Georgios Gounalakis : Honor, Opinion and Equal Opportunities in the Communication Process - A Comparative Study of the English and German Law of Honor . Nomos, Baden-Baden 1998, ISBN 3-7890-5174-8 .
  • Liability reasons and limits for negligent behavior - The idea of ​​legal causality in English and German tort law . Nomos, Baden-Baden 1999, ISBN 3-7890-6023-2 .
  • European consumer contract law - basic concept, principles and further development . CH Beck, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-406-51924-5 (also dissertation at the Law Faculty of the University of Marburg 2003).
  • European Jurisdiction in the Field of Civil Law - Structures, Developments and Prospects for Reform of Judicial and Procedural Law of the European Union . Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2012, ISBN 978-3-16-151870-6 (also habilitation thesis at the Faculty of Law at the University of Hamburg).
  • With Peter Hay: International private and civil procedure law . CH Beck, 5th edition, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-406-67398-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hannes Rösler: European jurisdiction in the field of civil law , website of the Mohr Siebeck publishing house, accessed on February 3, 2020.
  2. ↑ Outstanding! Siemers Science Prize goes to Hannes Rösler , press release of the Hamburg Scientific Foundation, February 11, 2013, accessed on February 3, 2020.
  3. ↑ News from March 12, 2014: Hannes Rösler appointed professor at the University of Siegen , accessed on February 3, 2020.
  4. ↑ Institute for Media and Communication Law , accessed on February 3, 2020.
  5. ^ Board of Directors , website of the German-American Lawyers Association, accessed on February 3, 2020.
  6. ↑ List of publications , list of publications on the professorship's homepage, accessed on February 3, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Rösler, Hannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German legal scholar
DATE OF BIRTH January 12, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Oldenburg