Jens Koch

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Jens Koch (* 1971 in Bochum ) is a German lawyer and professor at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn .

Life

Koch began studying law at the University of Bochum in the 1991 summer semester , which he completed in 1996 with the first state examination in law. This was followed by a legal clerkship at the Hamm Higher Regional Court . In 1998 he passed his second state examination. From 1999 he worked as a research assistant at Uwe Hüffer's chair in Bochum . With this he completed his doctorate in 2001. In 2004 he completed his habilitation in Bochum and was awarded the venia legendi for the subjects civil law, commercial and company law, German and European business law.

In the summer semester of 2005 he held a chair at the University of Bochum; in the following winter semester a chair at the University of Konstanz . From April 2006, Koch held the chair for civil law, German and European commercial, corporate and business law at the University of Konstanz, succeeding Werner F. Ebke . In 2010 he turned down a call to the University of Trier . From October 2011 to March 2013 he was dean of the law faculty at the University of Konstanz. In April 2013 he moved to the University of Bonn, where he has held the chair for civil law, commercial and corporate law and director of the institute for commercial and commercial law since then, as the successor to Holger Fleischer .

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