Richard Giesen (legal scholar)
Richard Giesen (* 1964 in Bonn ) is a German lawyer and university professor . Since 2009 he has been full professor of social law , labor law and civil law at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .
Life
After studying law at the universities of Bonn and Freiburg i. Br. He received his doctorate in 1995 and his habilitation in 2001.
In 1994 he established himself as a lawyer in Bonn and was mainly involved in insolvency matters.
After substituting professorships at the University of Cologne and the Technical University of Darmstadt , he was appointed professor for German and European civil, labor and commercial law at the Technical University of Darmstadt in October 2002, and in 2003 he took over the chair for civil law , labor and social law at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen . In the fall of 2004, he was visiting professor at the Law School of the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
In 2009 he became the chair for social law, labor law and civil law at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and also heads the Center for Labor Relations and Labor Law (ZAAR) there. Research focuses on social law, in particular international and European social law, collective labor law, in particular collective bargaining law, as well as individual labor law and civil law.
Giesen writes u. a. for the Market Economy Foundation and the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . He worked as an expert for the employers' association of medium-sized personnel service providers on the subject of minimum wages . The ZAAR, which he leads, organized a seminar in September 2011 in which employers, according to their own account, are shown ways of escaping the strict labor law regulations of temporary work . Ways were shown to circumvent the reform that has just come into force to combat abuses in temporary work by concluding work contracts with temporary employment agencies.
He is the son of the diplomat Richard Giesen and nephew of Thomas Giesen , the former Saxon data protection officer .
Web links
- Short biography on the LMU website (also main source)
- Literature by and about Richard Giesen in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Minimum wage: Expert opinion advises Focus from February 2, 2008
- ↑ Massimo Bognanni and Johannes Pennekamp It's even cheaper in: Die Zeit No. 50 of December 8, 2011
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Giesen, Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bonn |