Hans-Peter Folz

Hans-Peter Folz (born July 16, 1963 in Saarbrücken ) is a German law scholar and professor at the University of Graz .

Life

Hans-Peter Folz was born in Saarbrücken in 1963 as the son of Hans-Ernst Folz . After his father was appointed to a professorship at the University of Linz , Folz passed his Matura in Vienna in 1981. From 1982 he studied law at the Universities of Vienna , Marburg , Geneva and Munich . In 1989 he passed his first state examination in law in Munich. Folz completed his legal clerkship in the district of the Munich Higher Regional Court in 1992 with the second state examination. Folz then worked as a research assistant for Christoph Vedder at Bielefeld University and at the same time as a lecturer in European law at the University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration in North Rhine-Westphalia . In 1996 he moved with Vedder to the University of Augsburg , where Folz received his Di. iur. In 1997 with summa cum laude . PhD. This work was awarded the dissertation prize of the Westfälisch-Lippische Universitätsgesellschaft. He then became Vedder's scientific assistant in Augsburg. There, in 2004, Folz completed his habilitation process with the previously unpublished text Human Rights and State Interests in Peace Treaty Regulations - A Study on the International Law of States to dispose of the legal interests of their relatives and received the Venia legendi for international law and European law.

From 2005 he was represented at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich and at the universities of Augsburg, Bochum , Göttingen , Wuppertal and Munich. In 2011, Folz was appointed Associate Professor of European Law at the School of Law at Seoul National University . Since the winter semester 2012/13 he has been a full professor at the Institute for European Law at the University of Graz .

Works (selection)

• Democracy and Integration: The Conflict Between the Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Justice over the Control of Community Competences - On the Tension Between Democratic Legitimation and the Autonomy of the Supranational Legal System . Springer, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 978-3-642-58584-5 (dissertation).
• with Bruno Simma : Restitution and Compensation in International Law, The Obligations of the Republic of Austria after 1945 in the light of its foreign policy practice . R. Oldenbourg, Munich 2004, ISBN 978-3-486-56691-8 .
• with Waldemar Hummer and Stefan Lorenzmeier: European law in cases - the case law of the ECJ, the ECJ and German and Austrian courts . 6th edition. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2016, ISBN 978-3-8487-1406-3 .

Web links

• Folz at his chair at the University of Graz
• International lawyer Hans-Peter Folz: "Order to bomb attack was not illegal" , interview with Folz
• In what state is Europe? - The future of the Lisbon Treaty from a legal perspective , contribution by Folz