Ulrich Schroth

Ulrich Schroth (born October 5, 1946 in Worms ) is a German lawyer and former professor at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

Life

Schroth studied from 1966 jurisprudence at the University of Saarbrücken , from 1969 at the University of Munich. There he passed his first state examination in law in 1971. After that he spent two years on a philosophical research project under the direction of Eike von Savigny , a descendant of the famous legal scholar Friedrich Carl von Savigny . Schroth completed his legal clerkship at this point, followed by his second state examination in 1976. In 1983, he obtained his doctorate under Winfried Hassemer and Arthur Kaufmann . With his habilitation in 1987 he acquired the venia legendi for the subjects of criminal law, criminal procedure law, legal philosophy and legal sociology.

From the following winter semester 1987/1988 Schroth held the chair for criminal law, criminal procedure law, legal philosophy and legal sociology at the University of Munich. Schroth held this chair until his retirement in 2015. From 2007 to 2009 he was dean of the Munich law faculty, from 2009 to 2011 its vice dean. Schroth also headed various research projects, such as the "Criteria for Equitable Organ Distribution" project from 1998 to 2001 or, together with Wilhelm Vossenkuhl, the "Paternalism as a fundamental problem of moral philosophy and law using the example of medical ethics issues - research perspectives" from 2006 to 2009 . From 2003 to 2008 Schroth was also First Vice President of the German Academy for Transplant Medicine.

Works (selection)

• Theory and practice of subjective interpretation in criminal law . Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1983, ISBN 978-3-428-05388-9 (dissertation).
• Intent as appropriation of the characteristics that constitute the unlawful . Peter Lang Verlagsgruppe, Frankfurt am Main 1994, ISBN 978-3-631-47544-7 .
• Intent and error . CH Beck, Munich 1998, ISBN 978-3-406-43532-4 .
• Ulrich Schroth, Peter König , Thomas Gutmann , Fuat Oduncu : Transplantation Act: TPG, commentary . 1st edition. CH Beck, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-406-51741-9 .
• Claus Roxin , Ulrich Schroth (Hrsg.): Handbuch des Medizinstrafrechts . 4th edition. Boorberg, Stuttgart / Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-415-04420-3 .

Web links

• CV on the homepage of his former chair at the University of Munich