Roland Fankhauser

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Roland Fankhauser (born December 27, 1967 in Basel ) is a Swiss legal scholar . He is a lawyer and professor at the University of Basel .

Life

After the Matura type C at the Gymnasium Münchenstein in 1986, Fankhauser studied law at the University of Basel from 1987 to 1992 . In 1995 he passed the lawyer exam in the canton of Basel-Stadt and then worked as a lawyer in Basel. In 1999 he completed his doctorate with Franz Hasenböhler while working . From 2001 to 2002 he completed an LL.M. at the University of Zurich .

From 2003 he was a lecturer at the University of Basel; from 2005 to 2010 he finally became an assistant professor at the University of Basel. After his habilitation with Ingeborg Schwenzer , the University of Basel awarded him the venia docendi in October 2010 for the subjects of civil law and civil procedural law . Shortly thereafter, Fankhauser became an associate professor for private law at the same university. Having a reputation rejected the University of Zurich to the Department of Civil and Civil Procedure, it was established in October 2013 as a full professor of civil and civil procedure law at the Law Faculty of the University of Basel.

Fankhauser's main research areas are family law , family procedural law, inheritance law and personal law. He is the editor of a practical commentary on divorce and the author of various commentaries on Swiss private law.

Publications (selection)

  • Roland Fankhauser: The consensual divorce according to the new divorce law: requirements, procedure, collateral agreement, legal remedies . Helbing Lichtenhahn Verlag, Basel 1999, ISBN 978-3-7190-1847-4 (dissertation).
  • Roland Fankhauser: The marriage crisis as the limit of the law of marriage. A study at the interface between marriage and inheritance law . Stämpfli , Bern 2011, ISBN 978-3-7272-2865-0 (habilitation).
  • Roland Fankhauser, Ingeborg Schwenzer (ed.): FamKomm divorce . 3. Edition. Stämpfli , Bern 2017, ISBN 978-3-7272-2886-5 (2380 pages).

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personal data
SURNAME Fankhauser, Roland
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss legal scholar
DATE OF BIRTH December 27, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Basel