Moritz Brinkmann

Moritz Brinkmann (* 1972 ) is a German law scholar and professor at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn .

Live and act

Brinkmann studied law at the University of Hamburg from 1994 and later moved to the University of Heidelberg . There he passed his first state examination in law in 1998 and then worked as a research assistant at Ludwig Häsemeyer 's chair . Meanwhile, care Brinkmann in 2001 from the University of Heidelberg with the insolvency law work "Significance of §§ 92, 93 InsO for the scope of the bankruptcy and reorganization mass" Dr. iur. PhD. In 2000 he had already started his legal clerkship at the Berlin Higher Regional Court , which he completed in 2002 with the second state examination. This was followed by a postgraduate master’s degree at McGill University in Montreal, where Brinkmann obtained the title Master of Laws in 2003 . After his return to Germany, he initially worked as a research assistant for Heribert Hirte at his chair at the University of Hamburg; In 2004, however, Brinkmann moved to the University of Cologne as Hanns Prütting's research assistant . There he completed his habilitation in 2009 and received the venia legendi for the subjects civil law, civil procedural law, insolvency law, international private law and comparative law.

This was initially followed by substitute professorships at the Universities of Konstanz and Bonn . Since October 2010, Brinkmann has held the full professorship for civil law, German and European civil procedural law and insolvency law in Bonn and is director of the local institute for German and international civil procedural law as the successor to Eberhard Schilken .

Brinkmann's research focuses primarily on German and international insolvency law and the associated law of loan collateral. Among other things, he has appeared as a commentator on this area in specialist comments and also commented on large parts of the law of enforcement in civil proceedings in the Munich Commentary on the Code of Civil Procedure.

Fonts (selection)

• The significance of §§ 92, 93 InsO for the scope of the bankruptcy and restructuring assets . Carl Heymanns, Cologne 2001, ISBN 3-452-25174-8 ( uni-bonn.de [PDF], dissertation).
• The standard of evidence in civil proceedings from a comparative legal perspective . Carl Heymanns, Cologne 2005, ISBN 3-452-26139-5 ( uni-bonn.de [PDF]).
• Loan collateral for movable property and receivables - A material, insolvency and conflict of laws study of the law of moveable property against the background of international and European developments . Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2011, ISBN 978-3-939218-35-7 (habilitation thesis).

Web links

• Literature by and about Moritz Brinkmann in the catalog of the German National Library
• Moritz Brinkmann at his chair at the University of Bonn
• Moritz Brinkmann at Beck-Verlag