Hans-Peter Schneider
Hans-Peter Schneider (born November 26, 1937 in Jena ) is a German constitutional law teacher , former judge , emeritus university professor and political advisor .
After studying law and political science at the Universities of Freiburg i.Br., Paris and Munich, which he completed with the First State Examination in Freiburg in 1962, Schneider received his doctorate there in 1965 under Erik Wolf with a legal-philosophical thesis on Leibniz. The subsequent assistantship, during which he passed the Second State Examination in Law (1969), he finished with his habilitation in public law , legal philosophy and church law in 1972 at the University of Freiburg . After substituting professorships in Hamburg and Tübingen, he was appointed full professor to the professorship for constitutional and administrative law at the Technical University of Hanover in 1975, which he held until his retirement in 2003.
Schneider was a member of the Lower Saxony State Court from 1987 to 2006 , from 1993 to 2005 a member of the Constitutional Court of the Free State of Saxony , from 1979 to 1991 Deputy Member of the State Court of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen and from 1994 to 1996 a member of the board of the Association of German Constitutional Law Teachers . He was also a member of various expert commissions of the German Bundestag, the Federal Government, the Federal President and an advisor to several foreign governments. He was an expert on Federalism Commission I and represented the members of the state parliaments in Federalism Commission II. He has written a book entitled "Constitutional time. Local appointments from Jena to Tripoli" (2012) about his worldwide advisory work.
Schneider is the managing director of the German Institute for Research on Federalism eV in Hanover and chairman of the supervisory board of the Daun & Cie .
On May 26, 1998, Erich Iltgen, President of the State Parliament, awarded him the Saxon Constitutional Medal.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans-Peter Schneider in the catalog of the German National Library
- Tabular vita of Hans-Peter Schneider at the German Institute for Research on Federalism
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| SURNAME | Schneider, Hans-Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German constitutional law teacher , former judge , emeritus university professor and political advisor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jena |