Jörg Benedict

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Jörg Benedict (born May 11, 1966 in Rostock ) is a German legal scholar . He currently teaches at the University of Rostock .

Life

Jörg Benedict spent parts of his childhood in the Rostock district of Warnemünde . He passed his Abitur in Stralsund in 1986 . In 1991 he began studying law, philosophy and sociology at the Universities of Rostock and Greifswald . He completed this in Rostock in 1995 by passing the first state examination in law. In the same year he became a trainee lawyer at the Rostock Higher Regional Court .

Since 1997 Benedict has worked as a research assistant to Reinhard Singer at the University of Rostock ; Two years later he became the doctor of law doctorate . He moved to the Humboldt University in Berlin in 2004. In the following years, he did research in Cambridge , Berkeley and New York City . He completed his habilitation in Berlin in 2007.

In 2007 Benedict was initially employed as a substitute professor at the University of Rostock. In 2008 he moved to the University of Munich in this position and returned to Rostock the next year. The university finally appointed him professor in 2010 . Since then he has been teaching German and European private law, legal history and legal philosophy. He was also employed as dean of the law faculty and as head of the Institute for Legal Law and Lawyer-Oriented Legal Training.

He is committed to public legal lectures against " marriage for all ". He described this as a "breach of the constitution" and emphasized his regret. With historical and legal comparisons, he expressed himself hostile to this. In a hearing in the context of the opening of marriage in the legal committee of the German Bundestag, he had written one of the minority reports against corresponding bills. He said that "at no time was the term marriage associated with orgies , polyamory or homosexuality ".

Works

  • Attempt to demythologize the access problem or a plea for a return to systems thinking ( dissertation ; Berlin 2000)
  • Culpa in contrahendo. Transformations of civil law or the history of trustworthiness (habilitation thesis)

Web links

Dataset on and literature about Jörg Benedict in the state bibliography MV - No hit, October 22, 2018.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Demo for everyone: Prof. Dr. Jörg Benedict: "´Marriage for Everyone" - silent constitutional change or open constitutional breach? " January 24, 2018, accessed on March 11, 2019 .
  2. ^ Norbert Blech: "Demo for Everyone" wants to hold a symposium in Munich. Retrieved on March 11, 2019 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Benedict, Jörg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German legal scholar
DATE OF BIRTH May 11, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Rostock