Tobias Tröger

Tobias Tröger (* 1972 in Munich ) is a German law scholar and professor at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main .

Life

From 1991 Tröger studied law at the University of Munich . There he passed his first state examination in law in 1996. After the subsequent legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Munich , he also passed his second state examination in 1999. In the same year he was awarded a doctorate in corporate law at the University of Tübingen with a work on group law supervised by Wolfgang Zöllner . iur. PhD. In 2004 he completed a master’s degree from Harvard Law School with the title Master of Laws . After working as an assistant, Tröger completed his habilitation in 2011 in Tübingen and received the Venia legendi for the subjects civil law, European private law, commercial and economic law, and comparative law. In the same year he accepted a call from the University of Frankfurt am Main , rejecting an offer from the University of Passau . Since then he has held the chair for civil, commercial and economic law. Since 2014 he has also been an Associate Professor at the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability .

Works

Tröger's research focuses primarily on contract law and contract theory as well as corporate law, in particular corporate governance and corporate finance . In addition, there is banking and banking supervisory law as well as the economic analysis of law. His monographs are joined by numerous articles in specialist journals as well as commentaries on the stock corporation law and partnership law in specialist commentaries.

• Fiduciary duty in corporate law . Heymanns, Cologne 2000, ISBN 978-3-452-24348-5 (dissertation).
• Division of labor and contract . Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2012, ISBN 978-3-16-150924-7 (habilitation thesis).

Web links

• Tröger at his chair at the University of Frankfurt am Main